Tag: News
Farmers urged to always ‘stay on the safe side’ of life
When a farm worker almost rolled his vehicle while moving cattle on Felicity Richards' farm a few months ago, she knew just how much...
Lisa Hewitt joins Elders in Qld, NT leadership role
Lisa Hewitt has been appointed Elders State general manager Queensland and Northern Territory.
An agribusiness and finance executive, Ms Hewitt was raised on cattle properties...
Regional and remote Australians to benefit from online health platform
Regional and remote Australians will benefit from an upgraded online platform that connects people to medical services through a simple search engine.
The Healthdirect Service...
Building farm resilience with goat expansion
After overcoming years of severe dry conditions, central Queensland beef producers Kate and Garrett Kirk are taking a proactive approach to mitigate the impacts...
New packing machine sees citrus growers’ expansion come to fruition
The expansion goals of a Queensland citrus growing family have progressed from dream to reality thanks to a new computerised packing machine.
Farming is in...
Strong, pioneering women feature in poetry prize
Winner of The Cloncurry Poetry Prize - one of Australia’s richest - is Penny Lane from NSW with Remembering Mary, a beautifully painted picture...
Spirit of the Bush photography winners announced
Australia’s most trusted rural charity has announced the winners of its fourth annual Spirit of the Bush photography competition.
Rural Aid CEO John Warlters congratulated...
Ag-grow’s pricey bull sale
Vendors' pockets were filled with cash from the Emerald Ag-Grow Elite Multi-Breed Bull Sale after a Traditional Simmental bull topped prices for first-time vendors...
Sugarloaf Angus sale
Sixth-generational New South Wales (NSW) property owners Jim and Sally Tickle are proud to announce their seventh annual on-property stud and commercial sale.
Ninety-nine lots...
Nebo’s spurring campdraft
Spurs were digging and reins were tightened at the Nebo Bushman Carnival (NBC) as competitors buckled down for the event win.
Spurring frantically, participants rode...
Time trials, cutting and patterns
Dust and dirt flew at the Emerald Ag-Grow arena from 22 to 23 June, as competitors of the Forshaw Performance Horses Stockman's Workout Challenge...
Saddle up for record sale
Sky rocketing clearance rates and new record bids cantered through the Ag-Grow Elite Horse Sale ring, leaving vendors and buyers saddled and galloping into...
Buffel or bust
Incredulous and furious Queensland pastoralists have united to oppose a big push to list buffel as a weed.
Beef producers covet the controversial yet critical...
