Agriculture news

• Being green is one thing; but beef must also prove it

  19-01-2023 23:24 via farmonline.com.au
  
  "We know that farmers are being asked by many different stakeholders to report on their sustainability efforts."
  
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• Financial relief for the flood-affected

  19-01-2023 23:00 via farmweekly.com.au
  
  The WA Government has announced financial support to residents impacted by record-breaking floods in the Kimberley.
  
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• More mental health support needed in climate disasters

  19-01-2023 22:30 via farmonline.com.au
  
  The Climate Council and Beyond Blue are calling for better mental health systems in the wake of natural disasters.
  
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• Tricky time of cattle traders

  19-01-2023 20:00 via theland.com.au
  
  Softer prices continue to feature at prime sales right across the state, with most market trends cheaper following two full weeks of sales.
  
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• Big demand for electric utes as $1 billion conversion deal inked

  19-01-2023 20:00 via farmonline.com.au
  
  An Australian company will convert 8500 diesel utes to electric over the next five years in a deal worth almost $1 billion.
  
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• NPWS jobs just "smoke, mirrors" says PSA

  19-01-2023 19:00 via theland.com.au
  
  The announcement of 250 new jobs in National parks and Wildlife Service does not make up for historic cuts to resources, argues PSA organiser.
  
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• Day 2 at ANZ Crookwell flock ewe competition| Photos

  19-01-2023 10:00 via theland.com.au
  
  Keen interest in Merino ewes on Southern Tablelands
  
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• Livestock lover bids sad farewell to The Land

  19-01-2023 09:00 via theland.com.au
  
  The Land's livestock editor Hannah Powe will be finishing up with the newspaper this week.
  
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• Out and about at the Gilgandra Cup

  19-01-2023 08:00 via theland.com.au
  
  The running of the 2023 Gilgandra Cup drew a large crowd of racegoers on January 2.
  
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• Grafton store cattle sell to softer trend

  19-01-2023 07:30 via theland.com.au
  
  Grafton's second store sale for January recorded softening prices for all categories as retail puts the squeeze on buyers.
  
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• Paper shortage pressures school stationery as school return nears

  19-01-2023 07:00 via farmonline.com.au
  
  Parents shopping for back-to-school stationery could face price hikes and empty shelves, as logistics and materials pressures cause suppliers to ration goods.
  
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• Troy Cassar-Daley is 'never too big' to play a beer garden

  19-01-2023 06:00 via theland.com.au
  
  When people ask the forty-time Golden Guitar winner what he gets out of performing to crowds for free, he says, "that's how I started, and I love it."
  
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• Country rent as high as $850!

  19-01-2023 06:00 via farmweekly.com.au
  
  Rental prices in regional WA are some of the highest they have ever been.
  
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• Grower groups welcome Grains Australia funding

  19-01-2023 05:15 via farmonline.com.au
  
  Industry good body Grains Australia has certainty for the medium term after receiving $17.5 million over four years from the GRDC.
  
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• Batten down for thunderstorms

  19-01-2023 05:13 via farmweekly.com.au
  
  A trough of low pressure is expected to develop severe thunderstorms in some areas of regional WA this afternoon.
  
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• Round 1 of ABCRA junior finals in Tamworth

  19-01-2023 05:00 via theland.com.au
  
  Round one of the Australian Bushmen's Campdraft and Rodeo Association (ABCRA) national junior rodeo finals began on Thursday morning
  
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• Opportunity or threat: upcoming land clearing debate divides sector

  19-01-2023 04:30 via farmonline.com.au
  
  Some optimistic it will bring about long overdue reform and others wary of populist motives.
  
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• Global markets rally as China reopens

  19-01-2023 04:00 via theland.com.au
  
  Australia's ASX200 was up 3.07pc over the week, continuing the positive start to the year.
  
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• Buyers push Monterey values up

  19-01-2023 04:00 via farmweekly.com.au
  
  There was strong interest from local, interstate and overseas buyers at the Ladies' Day Female Sale at Karridale.
  
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• McGowan appointed as AgriFutures chair

  19-01-2023 03:15 via farmonline.com.au
  
  Former rural politician Cathy McGowan will be the new chair of research and development corporation AgriFutures Australia.
  
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• Big volumes of beef in Indo hits demand for live-ex cattle

  19-01-2023 03:00 via farmonline.com.au
  
  "We do have to be conscious of the amount of beef currently in this market."
  
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• Livestock truck crash causing major headache for Riverina motorists

  19-01-2023 02:10 via theland.com.au
  
  A livestock carrier crash in the centre of town is has blocked traffic in both directions.
  
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• Exports should rise in 2023

  19-01-2023 02:00 via farmonline.com.au
  
  The 2022 result is a measure of the decimating effect of the 2018-19 drought on the Australian beef herd and the tight hold on female cattle since the turnaround when rain finally came in early 2020.
  
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• 2022 low point for beef exports

  19-01-2023 02:00 via farmonline.com.au
  
  The 2022 result is a measure of the decimating effect of the 2018-19 drought on the Australian beef herd and the tight hold on female cattle since the turnaround when rain finally came in early 2020.
  
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• Sorghum crops feeling the pinch

  19-01-2023 01:00 via theland.com.au
  
  A rapid change from wet to hot and dry conditions has hindered yield potential for sorghum crops across the northwest.
  
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• Subdued market at first auction of 2023

  19-01-2023 00:00 via farmweekly.com.au
  
  There are hopes the WA wool market will firm up after a subdued start at the Western Wool Centre.
  
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• Mother and daughter killed in fatal crash near Boggabilla on Tuesday

  19-01-2023 00:00 via theland.com.au
  
  Police have confirmed the family was headed north to Queensland when the tragedy occurred.
  
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• Condamine farmer praises 'brilliant' spraying technology

  19-01-2023 00:00 via farmonline.com.au
  
  Spot spraying technology has long been hailed for its ability to reduce chemical inputs but it can also play a role alongside education in mitigating spray drift.
  
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