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Research investigating ways to put methane reducing technology into the paddock

New research is investigating the potential of a lick-block formula that could help reduce methane emissions from livestock. This research is part of a collaboration...

Producers invited to learn finances

Producers in Somerset are invited to expand their knowledge with a free workshop exploring financial planning and legalities to future proof their operations. The...

Rock and Rodeo in Toogoolawah this Saturday

Locals and visitors from afar will be converging onto the Toogoolawah Showgrounds this Saturday, 6 April, to witness a range of exhilarating riding and...

Record number of genotypes included in sheep genetics evaluations

The Australian sheep flock is continuing to experience genetic gain, driven by ongoing growth in the Sheep Genetics program, as revealed in a new...

Help Esk Show celebrate 120 years

In a testament to enduring community spirit and agricultural heritage, the Esk Show Society is celebrating its 120th anniversary celebration on Saturday 25 May...

Australians lettuce all rejoice

On Rural Aid’s Mates Day, the one thing fourth generation vegetable growers, Brendan and Janne Dipple, want Australians to know is farming is not...

Pump-king still reigns supreme

Tony Frohloff thought he was in trouble. The Minden pumpkin grower broke the Queensland record for heaviest pumpkin with a 365kg pumpkin on 16 January,...

Do you want to be an ambassador?

If you are a young person in the agricultural industry, have you considered competing in the Rural Ambassador program? 2023 Rural Ambassador for Toogoolawah Show...

Campdaft community turns out

It was an action-packed weekend at the Toogoolawah Campdraft from March 8 to 10. The program kicked off on Friday night with a maiden draft,...

NFF calls for growers to speak on supermarket behaviour

The Senate Select Committee on Supermarket Prices has announced an initial set of dates to hear stories about bad behaviour by supermarkets. National Farmers Federation...

Firies light up in Fernvale

Fernvale Sports Park flashed red and blue on Tuesday night, but this time for good reason. Emergency service groups came together to showcase their response...