Agriculture news

• New 'out of this world' Batlow-grown apple to hit NSW markets

  18-06-2023 23:00 via theland.com.au
  
  The crispy red apples are proving extremely popular overseas.
  
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• National gun register must cut 'nonsense' farmer licence red tape

  18-06-2023 22:00 via theland.com.au
  
  "We're not against a national gun register per say, we are very against the continual red tape putting on family businesses trying to run a farm."
  
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• Poor weed control commonly not due to herbicide resistance

  18-06-2023 21:00 via theland.com.au
  
  Water quality, nozzle type, weed stage and water rates are aspects to consider in cases of disappointing spray results.
  
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• Tarana turns out in force for refurbished station celebration | Photos

  18-06-2023 10:00 via theland.com.au
  
  It was a special occasion but there was time for a touch of cheekiness when Tarana village unveiled the renovations to its train station recently.
  
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• Live sheep exports get May boost

  18-06-2023 09:00 via farmonline.com.au
  
  Live sheep exports experienced a boost in May as exporters prepared for the annual summer moratorium.
  
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• Farmers need support to adopt effective BMP

  18-06-2023 08:00 via farmonline.com.au
  
  Nuffield Scholar Renée Anderson says the successful implementation of region-specific best management practices relies on support and investment from long-term research and extension services.
  
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• Not one, not two, but quintuplet lambs born from White Suffolk ewe

  18-06-2023 07:00 via theland.com.au
  
  Stud principal Tim Jorgensen said it was unusual for all five lambs to be alive.
  
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• Repeat producer of the month award to Hudsons

  18-06-2023 06:00 via farmweekly.com.au
  
  Grower is confident more farmers will accept the move to sheep electronic tags as they understand the power of data gained.
  
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• Producers keen to drive better lamb survival rates

  18-06-2023 05:00 via farmonline.com.au
  
  A new program funded by Meat & Livestock Australia is driving sheep producers towards the ambition goal of lamb survival rates of 90 per cent or better.
  
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• Median price per hectare up 20pc last year

  18-06-2023 05:00 via farmweekly.com.au
  
  NAB report predicts farmland price stability in the short-term.
  
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• Behind the scenes of whole-animal butchery Feather and Bone

  18-06-2023 05:00 via theland.com.au
  
  For Grant Hilliard, feeding people is not about fuelling them but rather about the connections it creates.
  
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• 'It's a lovely existence': Hemp farming provides idyllic lifestyle for tree changers

  18-06-2023 03:00 via theland.com.au
  
  The Campbell's dogs Chilli and Marble are big fans of their hemp oil products
  
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• Did Saudi buy cheap wheat?

  18-06-2023 02:00 via farmonline.com.au
  
  Saudi Arabia's purchase provides a traded price point that can be used to compare international prices of physical wheat to prices trading in Australia.
  
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• A difficult March quarter but strong farmland returns across the year

  18-06-2023 02:00 via farmweekly.com.au
  
  For the 12-month period to March 31, annual cropping and livestock enterprises maintained double digit annualised performance.
  
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• Bill to ban battery cages in NSW will soon be debated

  18-06-2023 01:00 via theland.com.au
  
  Animal Justice Party has introduced a private members bill to outlaw battery cages in NSW before the national phase out.
  
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• Three super-reliable lakes and two dams have stock water sorted

  18-06-2023 00:00 via farmonline.com.au
  
  Even in the driest of years, these little lakes keep holding stock water.
  
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