Agriculture news

• Investigation continues into fatal highway crash

  26-05-2023 23:30 via theland.com.au
  
  A man has died following a single-vehicle crash on the Pacific Highway.
  
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• Exports vulnerable to shocks after G7

  26-05-2023 23:00 via theland.com.au
  
  Australian exporters urged to increase opportunities to new markets in the aftermath of the G7 meeting
  
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• Starting from scratch: first-gen farmers working towards farm ownership dreams

  26-05-2023 22:45 via farmonline.com.au
  
  HOW does an aspiring first-generation farmer get a start and traverse the modern day environment of high land and machinery prices?
  
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• Researchers discover first herbicide game-changer in 40 years

  26-05-2023 22:30 via theland.com.au
  
  A failed superbug killer has been hailed as a potential herbicide game-changer.
  
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• Beef on front foot with goal setting around sustainability

  26-05-2023 22:00 via farmonline.com.au
  
  "With five years of data on some of our metrics we are getting a better understanding of our successes."
  
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• Alumy Creek Angus to $26,000

  26-05-2023 12:00 via theland.com.au
  
  Repeat and new faces were among the buyers at the Alumy Creek bull sale on Friday.
  
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• Shearing young guns put to the test

  26-05-2023 11:30 via farmweekly.com.au
  
  Students from Western Australia College of Agriculture, Morawa, have made the shearing shed their classroom.
  
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• Tennysonvale sells bulls and females to five states

  26-05-2023 10:30 via theland.com.au
  
  Tennysonvale upped their numbers for their annual sale offering up the most consistent line of cattle ever sold.
  
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• This 21-year-old's freeze branding business is taking off

  26-05-2023 10:00 via theland.com.au
  
  Freeze branding has become popular with many producers, particularly those breeding black cattle.
  
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• Fonterra gambles on a wide opening milk price

  26-05-2023 10:00 via farmonline.com.au
  Fonterra has announced its FY24 price within a broad range, narrowed its final FY23 midpoint and announced some investment outcomes
  
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• Trifecta for Nicki Guttler at NSW sports shear final

  26-05-2023 09:00 via theland.com.au
  
  From a novelty women's event to the national stage, Nicki Guttler is a name to remember.
  
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• A happy crowd of buyers at Boyanup

  26-05-2023 09:00 via farmweekly.com.au
  
  Highest price honors at Boyanup Store Cattle Sale went to Darwonga Investments, selling five Angus steers weighing 372kg for $1488 to a Crooked Brook client.
  
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• Wild weather: Golf-ball sized hail falls in NSW

  26-05-2023 08:23 via theland.com.au
  
  Golf-ball-sized hail stones and heavy rainfall have battered the NSW Central Coast and Newcastle, turning popular beaches white.
  
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• Negotiations continue on highly regarded Fletchers Awl

  26-05-2023 07:30 via farmonline.com.au
  
  Negotiations are continuing on the highly regarded 11,317 hectare cattle property Fletchers Awl.
  
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• Man dies following crash on highway

  26-05-2023 07:11 via theland.com.au
  
  A man has died following a single-vehicle crash on the Pacific Highway.
  
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• Dangers of Coles' Saputo purchase

  26-05-2023 07:00 via farmonline.com.au
  
  Competition would be significantly reduced by Coles becoming a processor.
  
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• Banking a rare profit out of Nufarm's news

  26-05-2023 07:00 via theland.com.au
  
  The Punter has kept an eye on Duxton Water, which he says has been a consistent performer.
  
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• Pole top fires become a red-hot debate

  26-05-2023 06:00 via farmweekly.com.au
  
  Further risk mitigation is needed to prevent pole top fires this summer: Peter Rundle
  
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• Angus push into tough WA country to deliver premiums at saleyards

  26-05-2023 06:00 via farmonline.com.au
  
  "The other advantage is it opens markets other than live-ex."
  
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• Mick Keogh to remain as ACCC deputy chair for another five years

  26-05-2023 05:25 via theland.com.au
  
  Treasurer Jim Chalmers has announced he will reappoint Australian Competition and Consumer Commission deputy chair Mick Keogh for a further five years, starting from May 30, 2023.
  
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• Weekend warning for sheep graziers

  26-05-2023 05:00 via farmweekly.com.au
  
  It's expected that no rain will be recorded across all of the regions in a moderate weekend.
  
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• Vertical crop plans aim sky high

  26-05-2023 05:00 via farmweekly.com.au
  
  Eden Towers makes room for mushrooms
  
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• Changes to pharmaceutical dispensing is well intentioned but misguided

  26-05-2023 05:00 via theland.com.au
  
  People must have access to viable pharmacies, especially in regional towns.
  
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• Australian country music pioneer Joy McKean dies

  26-05-2023 05:00 via farmonline.com.au
  
  Joy McKean was a multi-award winning songwriter and musician who wrote many of her husband Slim Dusty's most famous songs.
  
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• Putting sustainability first at Landcare conference

  26-05-2023 04:00 via theland.com.au
  
  Farmers and residents will explore sustainable land management.
  
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• Cotton Seed Distributors announce new chief executive officer

  26-05-2023 03:00 via theland.com.au
  
  Cotton Seed Distributors (CSD) has announced Dr Ian Taylor as its new chief executive officer to begin his role in September.
  
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• Australian and French dairy farmers can learn from each other

  26-05-2023 03:00 via farmonline.com.au
  
  Australian Dairy Farmers President, Rick Gladigau, recently visited France, learning about its agricultural production systems. He thinks the European Union bid in trade talks for geographical indications (GIs) on cheese names is questionable.
  
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• Outstanding irrigated Longview and Neroh | Video

  26-05-2023 02:00 via farmonline.com.au
  
  Longview and Neroh are an outstanding Darling Downs duo with irrigation, dryland farming and grazing country.
  
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• Productive Amaroo sold soon after auction

  26-05-2023 01:30 via theland.com.au
  
  Amaroo, a 749 hectare property with an estimated carrying capacity of 7000 dry sheep equivalents, has sold soon after auction.
  
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• Team urges crime reporting

  26-05-2023 01:00 via theland.com.au
  
  "The biggest thing we can possibly push forward is, report the crime."
  
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• Livestock legend Mike Stephens honoured

  26-05-2023 01:00 via farmonline.com.au
  
  "He has acted as a mentor and inspiration for many others."
  
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• Lack of potassium a major soil concern

  26-05-2023 01:00 via farmweekly.com.au
  
  Newer research has shown soil samples may miss that the "rundown" of potassium was occurring in the subsoil.
  
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• Radical animal activists pose as tradies to harass farmers

  26-05-2023 00:00 via farmonline.com.au
  
  In one incident, an activist posed as a plumber to gain access to the Australian Pork offices, then hid in the toilets for hours.
  
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• Dairy farmer dream, buy 385 acres and milk 1100 cows

  26-05-2023 00:00 via farmonline.com.au
  
  Record farmgate milk prices have intensified interest in big dairies for sale, here's a rare opportunity in south-west Vic.
  
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• Chicken Little is set for the chop

  26-05-2023 00:00 via farmweekly.com.au
  
  "I'm totally perplexed how the Australian public can be so naive": Lake Grace farmer Donald Wallace.
  
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