Poultry sector needs mandatory code
A final report from the National Farmers’ Federation on 3 April concluded mandatory code was the only way to address poultry sector issues.
The NFF’s...
BOM releases Drought Statement
The Bureau of Meteorology released a Drought Statement on Friday 5 April.
For Australia as a whole, the area-averaged rainfall total for March was 86.1...
Coalition, Greens and independents unite behind farmers
Australian farmers representative groups have welcome the support of Coalition, Greens and independent MPs, who voted together in opposition to the Government's Biosecurity Protection...
Ambassadors workshop ideas
Past, present, and future Rural Ambassadors came together at High Country Droughtmasters in Eskdale on Saturday 6 April to share ideas, experiences and lessons...
Farmers welcome revised New Vehicle Efficiency Standard, but remain alert on impacts
Farmers welcome new parliamentary amendments to delay timelines for the New Vehicle Efficiency Standard legislation, but continue to warn impacts may be felt by...
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...