Young auctioneers off to nationals
The Burnett may not be known for its cattle saleyards, but the region can claim the best young auctioneers in Queensland.
Corey Evans and...
Dream come true for Young Parader
Winning the Young Paraders’ state final was a dream for Chloe Plowman after years of watching her family show cattle.
“It’s pretty cool, it’s...
Easter boost for economy
Roma’s Easter in the Country, to be held this year from 13-19 April, is considered the premier Easter event in southern Queensland.
A powerful five-day...
The legend of Gunsynd
Fifty years ago, the legend of Gunsynd - the Goondiwindi Grey - began to take flight.
On 1 April 1972, the gallant grey -...
Regenerating interest
Soaring input costs are sparking renewed interest in regenerative agriculture.
As winter cropping nears, producers are nervously watching compound phosphorus fertiliser costs double last years,...
Portal hits the gas
Queensland’s accelerating hydrogen industry is open for business in Toowoomba and the Western Downs.
CS Energy and Toowoomba and Surat Basin Enterprise (TSBE) have launched...
Coin marks 100 years of CWA
The Perth Mint has released a $1 commemorative coin to celebrate the Centenary of the Country Women’s Association in Queensland and New South Wales.
It...
Floods set to test confidence
Queensland’s agricultural producers have reported strong levels of confidence in the first quarter of 2022, with investment intentions at a record high.
The recent catastrophic...
Cost increases to challenge global beef demand
Global beef markets remain tight on strong ongoing consumer demand and constrained supply, however headwinds are building, Rabobank says in a newly-released report.
In...
Beef ‘never better’
Ben Adams, Kingswood, Taroom, remembers a time during drought when he sold a B-Double full of skinny cows for $13,500 gross.
Now, he is...
Showcasing advanced solutions
Innovative ideas and world-leading technology will take centre stage for a major industry forum in May, as Queensland cements itself as an Agtech powerhouse.
Toowoomba...
Flinton Races committee raring to go
A true bush race meeting that offers old-fashioned family fun is the drawcard of Flinton Races on Easter Saturday, 16 April.
A mixed crowd flocks...