Agriculture news

• Productive dairy farm in South Gippsland priced at $12,000/ac

  27-04-2023 23:00 via farmonline.com.au
  
  Vendors are asking for around $5.6 million for this productive dairy farm in high rainfall South Gippsland.
  
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• No to the solar farm proposal in the King Valley

  27-04-2023 23:00 via theland.com.au
  
  King Valley residents objecting to proposed solar farm
  
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• Sorghum season a winner

  27-04-2023 22:00 via theland.com.au
  
  Test weights of sorghum currently being harvested at Delungra are recording the highest numbers in years after a dry start that relied completely on subsoil moisture to deliver the goods.
  
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• Fashions on the field hotly contested at Tomingley

  27-04-2023 21:00 via theland.com.au
  
  The Tomingley Picnic Cup was won for the second year in a row by Gossip.
  
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• 'It's quite special': Carillonists honoured as bells ring for momentous occasion

  27-04-2023 11:30 via theland.com.au
  
  From classical to Australian to TV-show themed, there were songs for everyone.
  
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• Back to the 1990s for ag college ball

  27-04-2023 11:30 via farmweekly.com.au
  
  See who won the awards and made the social photos from the college ball.
  
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• Expected to sell for more than $10,000/ac but no bids today

  27-04-2023 10:00 via farmonline.com.au
  
  No bids today for the auction of a versatile farm in Victoria's high rainfall south-west.
  
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• 'Skill up or sink': Migration overhaul to come after review deems it 'broken'

  27-04-2023 09:00 via farmonline.com.au
  
  Migration system suffering from "genuinely breathtaking neglect".
  
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• Bursaries help postgrad students

  27-04-2023 09:00 via farmweekly.com.au
  
  Four UWA students have been successful in receiving a bursary
  
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• Why the ACCC should get interested in ag supply chains

  27-04-2023 08:00 via farmonline.com.au
  
  Opinion: Goondiwindi farmer Pete Mailler is past time that institutions like the ACCC become more interested in the performance of agricultural supply chains to ensure they are genuinely fit for purpose in a climate changing world.
  
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• Featured offering at NVLX Wodonga

  27-04-2023 08:00 via theland.com.au
  
  Consistent sale today at NVLX Wodonga when 1900 store to forward store cattle went under the hammer
  
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• What does a perfect score in a carcase comp look like?

  27-04-2023 07:30 via theland.com.au
  
  Turners Flat beef producer Robert Osmond secured a perfect 100 at Fredrickton abattoirs with his Brangus/Belted Galloway.
  
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• VFF alarm over government SDLAM project pause: fears of buybacks raised

  27-04-2023 07:00 via farmonline.com.au
  
  SDLAM delays raise the prospect of further water buybacks, says VFF Water Council.
  
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• Rural vets slam government for ignoring crippling vet shortage

  27-04-2023 06:30 via theland.com.au
  
  The government is under fire as rural vets demand action on the staffing crisis impacting on their industry.
  
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• If it ain't broke, then don't fix it

  27-04-2023 06:00 via farmweekly.com.au
  
  "We were trying to find alternatives to live export and there were none," says sheep farmer.
  
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• Govt says rural migration isn't working and flags changes

  27-04-2023 05:55 via farmonline.com.au
  
  Only 14 per cent of migrants move to the regions, while a quarter of those leave for a capital city within five years.
  
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• Weekly rain totals in the hundreds

  27-04-2023 05:00 via farmweekly.com.au
  
  Walpole felt the most amount of rain in the state, reaching 152mm in the past seven days.
  
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• SunRice picks US food boss as new managing director

  27-04-2023 05:00 via farmonline.com.au
  
  A former Arnotts Biscuits trainee returns to Australia to take the helm at prominent local food brand, SunRice.
  
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• It's been wet down south

  27-04-2023 05:00 via farmweekly.com.au
  
  Walpole felt the most amount of rain in the state, reaching 152mm in the past seven days.
  
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• Green light given to remove 18,000 brumbies from Kosciuszko

  27-04-2023 05:00 via theland.com.au
  
  With its decisive victory in the NSW election, Labor has now been given a clear mandate for urgent action to reduce the more than 18,000 feral horses in Kosciuszko National Park, according to The Invasive Species Council.
  
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• Policy wording echoes activist report

  27-04-2023 04:00 via farmweekly.com.au
  
  "The scientific facts support the industry and not the policy," according to peak industry body.
  
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• Meet the woman blazing a trail in the Merino game

  27-04-2023 04:00 via theland.com.au
  
  Yvette McKenzie continues to push boundaries as a woman in the world of Merino breeding.
  
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• Food inflation peak passes, but prices still well above average

  27-04-2023 04:00 via farmonline.com.au
  
  Milk, cheese, eggs and oils are among some of the grocery categories to see the biggest price rises in the past year but the peak may have passed.
  
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• Mulesing chatter ignores the science

  27-04-2023 03:00 via theland.com.au
  
  James Jackson says those who have crutched or shorn fly struck sheep develop a clear perspective on mulesing.
  
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• Construction begins on $6b urea plant to end supply-chain weakness

  27-04-2023 02:45 via farmonline.com.au
  
  A supply-chain weakness was highlighted in the 2021-22 summer, when the country narrowly avoided a urea shortage that threatened to cripple the nation.
  
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• Fashion, faces and fun at the Soldier's Saddle races

  27-04-2023 02:30 via theland.com.au
  
  Everyone was dressed in their best, and many people embraced the fashion theme of the day, which was 'A touch of red.'
  
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• Bringing back the landscape at White Cliffs

  27-04-2023 02:00 via theland.com.au
  
  Addressing historic land degradation on her 90,000-acre property near White Cliffs in western NSW
  
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• Coles launches carbon neutral beef range in WA

  27-04-2023 01:30 via theland.com.au
  
  Coles customers in WA can now purchase carbon neutral beef
  
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• It's a record canola plant for Qld and Charles, 91, is in on the action

  27-04-2023 01:00 via theland.com.au
  
  Ninety-one-year-old farmer Charles Burcher is not about to stop experimenting now.
  
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• Brooklyn the complete lifestyle, cattle package

  27-04-2023 01:00 via farmonline.com.au
  
  Freehold property Brooklyn is described as being the complete lifestyle, cattle package.
  
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• Are cattle facing same fate as sheep?

  27-04-2023 01:00 via farmweekly.com.au
  
  "We are starting to see the impact on cattle sales now," industry figure reports.
  
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• What did Chinese barley tariffs cost us?

  27-04-2023 00:30 via farmweekly.com.au
  
  A back of the cigarette packet estimate is that, on average, barley lost $20-30 per tonne due to the Chinese barley tariff - or between A$860m and A$1.3bn
  
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• Fresh fraud charges laid against Riverina cattle breeder

  27-04-2023 00:28 via theland.com.au
  
  Corey Dean Ireland is facing three more counts of fraud relating to dishonestly obtaining more than $2.2 million.
  
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• Revealed: What Aussie agriculture's bigwigs earn

  27-04-2023 00:00 via theland.com.au
  
  A list and analysis of the executive pay of Australia's largest agribusinesses, plus agriculture's leading statutory and industry organisations.
  
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