Working dogs clocking up to 70km a day
Does your dog have what it takes to be crowned Australia’s hardest working dog? Put it to the test by nominating it for the 2019 Cobber Working Dog Challenge.
Top News
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New voluntary land access tools for farmers
The Victorian Farmers Federation has welcomed the trial of new voluntary land access tools to help landholders negotiate land access with mining explorers.
Matching feed to livestock goals
Farmers across the Mallee and North Central are invited to take part in a series of free workshops aimed at helping them match their pasture grazing and other feed to maximise livestock production.
Silo collapse at Killara feedlot
A silo has collapsed at Killara Feedlot spilling its full contents and causing significant damage to surrounding structures.
Beware of nitrate poisoning after autumn rain
With the recent rain and flush of growth, Agriculture Victoria is alerting producers of the possibility of nitrite poisoning in livestock during the coming weeks.
Opportunities to buy cattle at reasonable rates
The much needed follow up rain for crops and pasture seems to have eluded most of us, with the official start of winter and a few frosts under our belt things have tightened up again and dried off.
Nominations called for Landcare awards
Landcare Australia is inviting nominations for the 2019 State and Territory Landcare Awards which recognises individuals and groups across the country for their outstanding contributions to preserving the unique Australian landscape.
Red meat industry to be carbon neutral by 2030
Climate-smart farmers across Australia have welcomed the beef industry’s progress towards greater sustainability, including its goal of being carbon neutral by 2030.
Governance gone mad over land clearing
A decision by the Queensland Court of Appeal that will potentially expose landholders in the south-east to fines of more than half a million dollars for managing their vegetation is “governance gone mad”, according to AgForce CEO Michael Guerin.
Elders announces profit of $27.4 million
Elders has announced a net profit after tax of $27.4 million for the six months to March 31 compared with $41.4 million profit in the previous year.
Growing the family farm business seminar
Young farmers in The Territory will be among the first in Australia to access financial literacy workshops designed to give the next generation of farmers a ‘leg up’ in financial management to help grow their family businesses.
Farmers call for sheep live exports as a priority
WAFarmers remains hopeful that arrangements can be negotiated, and sheep and cattle will continue to be shipped from Fremantle port before the end of the year.
