A MONSOON trough that redeveloped across the Top End of the Northern Territory and far north Queensland, and Tropical Cyclone Megan, brought heavy rain, widespread showers and thunderstorms to northern Australia…Read More
Bureau of Meteorology, March 19, 2024TWO exceptional young women have been crowned as the 2024 winners of the coveted trans-Tasman agricultural award, the Zanda McDonald Award, at a special 10-year celebration evening…Read More
Sheep Central, March 19, 2024VICTORIAN sheep producers are leading a national increase in farmer confidence, according to results from the latest quarterly Rabobank Rural Confidence Survey released last week…Read More
Sheep Central, March 18, 2024REMOVAL of the unprotection order on wild dogs in eastern Victoria will be be mayhem for sheep producers, according to Victorian Farmers Federation Livestock Group vice-president and Tallangatta farmer Peter Star…Read More
Terry Sim, March 18, 2024AG businesses can apply some simple strategies to develop employee engagement in their business to help it reach its objectives…Read More
Sheep Central, March 18, 2024VICTORIA’S sheep and wool industry will be at risk of more wild dog attacks with recent changes in the state’s dingo ‘unprotection order’ laws, an anti-dingo campaigner believes. The Allan..Read More
THE combination of drier conditions and high temperatures, with below average rainfall in most states, has restricted and, in some cases, reduced herbage biomass levels…Read More
Al Rayner, Cibo Labs, March 13, 2024ONSHORE flow brought rainfall totals above 100 mm along fringes of the Queensland coast, and more than 200 mm in an area of the Northern Tropical Coast with minor flooding of the Tully River…Read More
Bureau of Meteorology, March 12, 2024THE idea of treating workers as ‘industrial athletes’ is not new, but has gained more attention in recent years…Read More
Sheep Central, March 12, 2024MERINO breeders are hoping full eating quality and carcase assessment industry-wide will improve the standing of their lamb carcases among processors who discount them in saleyards and over the hooks…Read More
Terry Sim, March 8, 2024AUSTRALIAN agriculture is celebrating International Women’s Day today with new data highlighting the increasing role of women in the sector and the National Farmers Federation opening applications for its next Diversity in Agriculture Leadership Program intake…Read More
Sheep Central, March 8, 2024AVERAGE saleyard sheep and lamb prices in 2023-24 are expected to be lower than in 2022-23, but rise in 2024-25, the latest ABARES Agricultural Conmmodities report has concluded…Read More
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