Building from ground up
Biloela beef graziers Sam and Casey Alsop will tell you there’s a lot to purchase when it comes to getting started in the cattle...
Are you Rocky’s rural ambassador?
Nominations for the Rural Ambassador Award are now open! The Rockhampton Agricultural Show is going back to its roots of bringing together future leaders...
Pasture dieback spreads
Graziers are urged to be careful of pasture dieback, which is continuing to spread to new areas of the state.
In southern Queensland, newly affected...
MLA appoints Michael Crowley MD
Michael Crowley is the new managing director of Meat & Livestock Australia.
He will start the role on 27 May.
The announcement in April followed...
Kate Lamason wins Queensland AgriFutures Rural Women’s Award
Cairns tuna businesswoman Kate Lamason has won Queensland’s 2024 AgriFutures Rural Women’s Award for her extensive work across the seafood industry.
The accolade acknowledges and...
Milestone for Valkyrie
Valkyrie, what an intriguing name on the map of Central Queensland, of the locality, a property and school.
Predominantly cattle grazing country, Valkyrie is...
Growing up cowboys
Rodeo mums. There’s something special about them and we are thankful they continue to ignore the warnings of that famous Waylon Jennings and Willie...
Supermarkets need code
Big retailers in Australia need mandatory rules that demand fairness in dispute resolutions, a review into supermarkets has recommended.
In January, the federal Government appointed...
Three new stocked dams
Three more Queensland dams have been nominated to become stocked freshwater fishing destinations as part of Fisheries reforms now open for public feedback.
Paradise Dam...
Cultivating next generation
New resources released in April will help teachers and advisors encourage young people to consider a career in Australia’s constantly evolving agriculture industry.
The supplies...
2024 Australian cotton conference to cultivate excellence
One of Australia’s leading agricultural industries will gather on the Gold Coast from 6 to 8 August 2024 to network, learn and unite around...
Sharing cotton knowledge
Benefits of adopting innovative nature and data-driven systems headlined the Bayer Grower of the Year field day held last month on Johannes and Scarlett...
$600K boost for shows
In the first permanent increase to the Show Society Grants Program since 2006, Queensland’s well-loved agricultural shows have received a major financial boost.
The...
