Agriculture news

• Farmers join alliance to fight against 'same job, same pay' laws

  05-06-2023 22:45 via farmonline.com.au
  
  The alliance of major employment groups say the proposal would not reward experience or loyalty, and deny contract workers the ability to negotiate "more pay for harder work".
  
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• Lamb exports surge, but saleyards prices soften

  05-06-2023 22:32 via theland.com.au
  
  Big supplies of lambs ready for market continue to keep a lid on the prices.
  
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• Police urge firearm owners to check compliance

  05-06-2023 22:30 via theland.com.au
  
  Police are encouraging firearm owners to ensure compliance with the firearm legislation
  
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• Even rain won't lift cattle market now

  05-06-2023 22:30 via farmonline.com.au
  
  Many of the big cattle-breeding regions are now believed to be close to normal numbers.
  
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• World record micron of 9.4 for Vellus Aureum fleece competition winner

  05-06-2023 10:00 via theland.com.au
  
  Rowensville Merinos, St Helens, Victoria, has won the annual Ermenegildo Zegna Vellus Aureum Trophy.
  
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• Yearling steers surge to $1425 top at Forbes sale

  05-06-2023 09:30 via theland.com.au
  
  Yearling steers exceeded expectations at the Forbes store sale after selling to a top of $1425.
  
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• Faces at the 2023 MerinoLink conference

  05-06-2023 09:00 via theland.com.au
  
  Local and interstate producers attended the annual MerinoLink conference and field day.
  
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• Cow and calf separation is under scrutiny

  05-06-2023 09:00 via farmonline.com.au
  
  Cow and calf separation is an emerging issue for the global dairy industry, affecting farmers in Australia and the northern hemisphere
  
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• NZ agtech company to trial sheep facial recognition in Australia

  05-06-2023 08:00 via farmonline.com.au
  
  Sheep facial recognition technology will be trialled in Victoria this month.
  
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• South west property sold prior to auction | Video

  05-06-2023 07:00 via farmonline.com.au
  
  Picturesque south west property Wattle Grove has sold for an undisclosed price prior to auction.
  
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• NSW farmers renew calls for competition reform

  05-06-2023 07:00 via theland.com.au
  
  NSW Farmers are calling on the government to implement competition reforms to help reduce cost of living pressures
  
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• High rainfall totals brings relief

  05-06-2023 06:30 via farmweekly.com.au
  
  BOM have issued a severe wind warning for the central districts
  
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• New law to hit farming and mining

  05-06-2023 06:00 via farmweekly.com.au
  
  Still much uncertainty about extent of the Aboriginal Cultural Heritage Act (2023).
  
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• Aboriginal Cultural Heritage Act (2023) causing angst for farmers and miners

  05-06-2023 06:00 via farmweekly.com.au
  
  Still much uncertainty about extent of the Aboriginal Cultural Heritage Act (2023).
  
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• Wool industry helps in fight against motor neuron disease

  05-06-2023 05:00 via farmonline.com.au
  
  AWI has teamed up with FightMND on a range of wool scarves to raise money for the charity
  
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• Chinese deal sends Neurizer shares soaring

  05-06-2023 05:00 via theland.com.au
  
  The Punter has already sunk $6720 into 50,000 shares but so far has lost two-thirds of his money.
  
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• A special sale for Boyanup draws beef and dairy steers and heifers

  05-06-2023 05:00 via farmweekly.com.au
  
  Wide variety of quality steers and heifers to go under the hammer at Boyanup.
  
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• Mark Allison to stay as Elders managing director, with more pay

  05-06-2023 04:00 via farmonline.com.au
  
  Elders' managing director, Mark Allison, is postponing his exit from the big agribusiness - possibly for two years.
  
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• Lab-grown meat won't stack up environmentally: new science

  05-06-2023 04:00 via farmonline.com.au
  
  "We are still working out exactly what the problem is and we are absolutely still working out the solutions,"
  
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• Ethical Tasmanian Merino producer snares 2023 Zegna trophy

  05-06-2023 04:00 via theland.com.au
  
  Simon and Ann-Louise Cameron, Saralco Partnership, Kingston, Conara, Tasmania, has been awarded the prestigious 2023 Ermenegildo Zegna trophy for superfine wool.
  
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• China lifts another trade ban on Aussie agriculture

  05-06-2023 03:45 via farmonline.com.au
  
  China has lifted another trade barrier.
  
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• Vale respected agency statesman Brian Rodwell

  05-06-2023 03:39 via theland.com.au
  
  Brain Rodwell was a highly influential industry statesmen whose agency career spanned 74 years.
  
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• Australian fungus infecting dung beetles

  05-06-2023 03:30 via theland.com.au
  
  An Australian fungus is eating imported dung beetles which explains why some beetles are not surviving
  
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• Dingo research called out in new findings

  05-06-2023 02:08 via theland.com.au
  
  The emotive debate over whether Australia's wild canid should be conserved or culled is at the heart of two new research papers recently released, one claiming higher pure dingo DNA than first thought and the other saying that lethal control isn't putting dingo purity at risk.
  
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• Calf factory offered WIWO with 1000 breeders

  05-06-2023 02:00 via farmonline.com.au
  
  Granite Vale is a 3968 hectare calf factory to be auctioned on a walk in, walk out basis.
  
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• More choppers needed to meet demand

  05-06-2023 01:00 via farmweekly.com.au
  
  Inquiry finds WA's aeromedical helicopter fleet is under-resourced.
  
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• Bitumen Bandits: warning as fraudsters pour into regional Australia

  05-06-2023 01:00 via theland.com.au
  
  'Bitumen bandits' are scamming regional Aussies.
  
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• Albanese government to introduce laws to tackle migrant worker exploitation

  05-06-2023 01:00 via farmonline.com.au
  
  One expert heralded the changes a 'game-changer'.
  
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• Well known Euroa sheep aggregation on the market walk-in walk-out

  05-06-2023 00:00 via farmonline.com.au
  
  Large scale sheep and cropping enterprise in the North-East is available for sale walk-in walk-out including the sheep flock.
  
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• Mid-sized equipment orders appear to be flowing

  05-06-2023 00:00 via farmweekly.com.au
  
  Its good to be in the mid-sized market for tractors and implements.
  
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