Agriculture news

• Tributes for Nationals MP Stephen Bromhead

  16-03-2023 23:31 via farmonline.com.au
  
  Myall Lakes MP Stephen Bromhead died on Thursday, March 16 following a battle with mesothelioma.
  
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• Tamworth farmer and former NSW Nationals chair takes blame for farm injury

  16-03-2023 23:00 via theland.com.au
  
  The accused will plead guilty to some of the charges, while others have been dropped in court this morning.
  
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• Not another sporting field in Sydney, show us ag funds that count

  16-03-2023 23:00 via theland.com.au
  
  The Land's journalist Samantha Townsend looks at the cash-splash announcements being spent ahead of the election.
  
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• Farm owner has spent big restoring this North East grazing farm

  16-03-2023 23:00 via farmonline.com.au
  
  A lot of time and money has been spent restoring this Greta Valley farm to livestock production.
  
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• Business booming for Qld couple with sights on China

  16-03-2023 21:00 via farmonline.com.au
  
  It's an exciting time for Darren and Anna Dillon, who founded PT Blueboys in 2017.
  
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• Labor shows Landcare love

  16-03-2023 20:30 via theland.com.au
  
  The future of Landcare has been assured with the announcement that a Labor government will boost its funding to a record $59 million over the next four years.
  
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• Premium returns for a well-finished lamb | Stock Talk

  16-03-2023 20:00 via theland.com.au
  
  There was up to $50 a head difference in the saleyards for similar weight lambs lacking the finish and freshness this week.
  
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• Not all experts agree with fears of El Nino

  16-03-2023 20:00 via farmonline.com.au
  
  Not all the weather experts are convinced an El Nino is guaranteed.
  
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• Rangeview stud wins supreme ribbon

  16-03-2023 10:30 via farmweekly.com.au
  
  "We are now into our fourth generation with the stud with Jeremy's children involved so this is pretty special to all of us," said John King after their Wagin Woolorama win.
  
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• Why northern beef doesn't believe Murray Watt's promises on live-ex

  16-03-2023 09:30 via farmonline.com.au
  
  "We were being eaten alive on a daily basis by every form of media."
  
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• Interest rates, weather and weaker markets unsettle farmer mood

  16-03-2023 09:00 via farmonline.com.au
  
  Half the farm sector remains fairly upbeat about business conditions staying similar to last year, but Rabobank says spending plans and income expectations are down.
  
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• Imported shearers ready to fill the gap

  16-03-2023 09:00 via theland.com.au
  
  Wool harvesting industry peak bodies and advocacy groups have been working on a solution to the state's shearer shortage and believe importing skilled workers from other wool growing nations could be the answer.
  
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• US visitors cotton onto water efficiency in north-west crops

  16-03-2023 08:00 via theland.com.au
  
  Four of the United States' leading minds in cotton research have been in Australia for a two-week tour examining water efficiency and usage among cotton crops
  
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• Private land proposal for conservation

  16-03-2023 08:00 via farmonline.com.au
  
  The government is seeking feedback on policy to count "other effective area-based conservation measures" in Australia's target for 30 per cent of land and 30 per cent of oceans protected by 2030.
  
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• Sustainability a hot topic at sheep industry forum

  16-03-2023 06:00 via farmonline.com.au
  
  Sustainability important issue of discussions among leading sheep industry groups at SSF Forum.
  
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• Property records set in south east

  16-03-2023 06:00 via farmweekly.com.au
  
  With nine registered buyers, and four consistently bidding, it was evident this property was highly desired.
  
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• Country music lovers line up from 2.30am

  16-03-2023 06:00 via theland.com.au
  
  Country music lovers were lined up from 2.30am to gain access into CMC Rocks at Willowbank Raceway this morning.
  
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• South Gippsland dairy farm sells for $13,500/ac

  16-03-2023 05:00 via farmonline.com.au
  
  A South Gippsland dairy farm has sold for a solid $13,500 per acre.
  
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• This poultry farmer won't be letting his children eat fake nuggets

  16-03-2023 04:30 via farmonline.com.au
  
  A farm leader said claims of fake food makers had been rocked by the failure of plant-based nuggets to pass a food standards test.
  
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• Flying the flag for Aussie grain

  16-03-2023 04:00 via farmweekly.com.au
  
  "It was very good to be able to meet face to face, it's a lot more positive to be there in person and to speak with people," said Grains Australia chairman Terry Enright.
  
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• Collapse of US bank surprises international financial markets

  16-03-2023 04:00 via theland.com.au
  
  The collapse of Silicon Valley Bank in America dominated the news headlines.
  
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• Aussie farmers embrace agriculture tech ahead of UK, US

  16-03-2023 04:00 via farmonline.com.au
  
  Livestock software company Agriwebb surveyed nearly 800 producers across the three countries as part of a new report.
  
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• Alarming rise of opioids as drug consumption surges in regional Australia

  16-03-2023 03:00 via farmonline.com.au
  
  Annual wastewater testing study reveals national drug consumption patterns.
  
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• Sierra Nevada snow points to a climate flip

  16-03-2023 02:00 via theland.com.au
  
  Australian export beef producers are looking for any news that the US drought will end and recent extreme snowfall in the Sierra Nevada is a good sign. But will Australia swing into drought as a result?
  
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• February beef exports up

  16-03-2023 02:00 via farmonline.com.au
  
  With cows driving the increase in slaughter numbers, it is not surprising that frozen beef made up the bulk of February's increased export tonnage.
  
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• Farming getting tougher in Ukraine's war zone

  16-03-2023 02:00 via farmonline.com.au
  
  Kees Huizinga left no one in doubt that farming was very difficult and getting more difficult the longer the war dragged on.
  
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• New urea line makes unbelievable a reality

  16-03-2023 01:56 via farmweekly.com.au
  
  New CSBP product Urea Sustain will leave more nitrogen available to the crop.
  
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• Monaro was his home

  16-03-2023 01:00 via theland.com.au
  
  Respected breeder of Merino sheep
  
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• Fake chicken nuggets fail food standards

  16-03-2023 00:00 via farmonline.com.au
  
  Random testing of an imported plant-based food has found it breaches Australian food standards.
  
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