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Shearing, crutching on wheels
A Barcaldine family operation is building an innovative crutching and shearing trailer that will service outback Queensland and create up to eight jobs.
Ross Shearing’s...
A passion for outback recruitment
With a lifetime of experience in the rural industry, Dugald Storie understands the qualities needed to thrive in a job on a remote station.
Mr...
Queensland hosts international Aussie Beef Mates
An international spotlight was shone on Queensland beef last month as ambassadors from around the world delved into Queensland beef and cattle production from...
It’s not just crickets
With the global insect market expected to be worth more than US$6.8 billion by 2032, AgriFutures Australia has released a new five-year plan to...
Data sharing system to unlock potential of agricultural research
A team of University of Southern Queensland researchers have joined a national partnership helping to advance the country’s agricultural sector through innovative application of...
Women’s growing influence in agriculture
From paddock to plate, women are stepping up in agriculture.
They’re challenging farming stereotypes, innovating and leading the way in a sector traditionally dominated by...
Innovative program grows solutions to improve global plant health and food security
A new agricultural program is launching to unearth solutions to enhance plant health, a critical challenge in the sector given the world’s food supply...
Bundaberg and Gayndah to host Rabo Client Council farm financial skills workshops
Burnett region primary producers have the opportunity to expand their knowledge - free of charge - at Rabobank workshops designed to help provide the...
’Head held high’
Chris Todd has resigned as general manager of the Santa Gertrudis Breeders (Australia) Association.
Appointed in May 2019, Mr Todd cites membership growth, consistent stud...
Australia enters El Niño
The Bureau of Meteorology last week declared El Niño and a positive Indian Ocean Dipole (IOD) are underway.
Under the influence of these two climate...
Rural Aid encourages farmer registrations as El Niño is declared
Australia’s most trusted rural charity is encouraging farmers to seek assistance as the Bureau of Meteorology officially declares an El Niño event.
The El Niño...
Mondamere to market
Mondamere, a highly productive and versatile mixed-farming property in the inner Darling Downs region of Queensland, is offered today (28 September) via online auction...
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Agricultural epicentre
FarmFest is situated in Kingsthorpe in the heart of the Darling Downs.
It is a rich pastoral and agricultural region, with Toowoomba as the...
