Agriculture news

• Travellers warned as snow alert issued for Riverina highway

  07-05-2023 23:30 via theland.com.au
  
  Road users are being advised to reduce speed and exercise caution.
  
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• Vet sent to Indonesia to help combat spread of livestock diseases

  07-05-2023 22:30 via farmonline.com.au
  
  A government vet is being sent to Indonesia to help stop the spread of devastating livestock diseases foot and mouth and lumpy skin.
  
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• Farmers wary of talk about 'double-up' on biosecurity levies

  07-05-2023 22:00 via theland.com.au
  
  Farmers are concerned they could be forced to "double-up" on levies.
  
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• Don't be fooled, winter grazing crops can be sown earlier than you think

  07-05-2023 21:00 via theland.com.au
  
  Over the last several years, Bob Freebairn has sown successfully earlier than advocated.
  
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• More pests are marking their territory in WA crops

  07-05-2023 11:30 via farmweekly.com.au
  
  Mites and lucerne fleas have started hatching, while slugs and snails have started to lay eggs across WA.
  
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• Barellan's Good Old Days Festival

  07-05-2023 09:00 via theland.com.au
  
  Nation's largest gathering of harnessed draught animals at authentic heritage event
  
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• Axeman becomes a district wool manager

  07-05-2023 06:00 via farmweekly.com.au
  
  Grant Campbell has joined the Elders Wool team as district wool manager for an area sweeping from the South West up to Northam and out to Quairading.
  
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• Alpaca baby boom as herd size surpasses 350k

  07-05-2023 06:00 via theland.com.au
  
  Alpaca breeders are happy with perfect conditions as Australia's alpaca numbers surpass 350,000
  
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• Still together: Farmer Wants a Wife walk-outs talk babies, horses and dancing

  07-05-2023 05:00 via theland.com.au
  
  Claire's horses and dogs have also made the move from Tassie.
  
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• Impressive home a feature at Darradup

  07-05-2023 05:00 via farmweekly.com.au
  
  An immense 800 square metre home is up for sale at Darradup, near Nannup.
  
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• Glossy black cockatoo faces extinction

  07-05-2023 05:00 via farmonline.com.au
  
  Bushfires, land degradation and illegal poaching is taking a toll on the native bird.
  
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• Research uncovers ways to mitigate summer pasture stress

  07-05-2023 04:00 via farmonline.com.au
  
  Pastures in Australasia are subject to increasing abiotic and biotic stresses.
  
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• 'It's honestly so beautiful': Rare albino echidna spotted

  07-05-2023 02:00 via theland.com.au
  
  Council staff photographed the remarkable animal
  
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• Farmers wary of potential safety levy

  07-05-2023 02:00 via farmweekly.com.au
  
  Potential levy to help promote safety in ag draws backlash from industry
  
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• Spaceship home planned for Kyneton if you want to build it

  07-05-2023 00:00 via farmonline.com.au
  
  One of the weirdest ideas for a home design in a quiet country offered for someone else to build who shares the dream.
  
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