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Farmers propel $100 billion growth forecast

Australia’s farmers and producers are projected to achieve a record outcome, with recent figures indicating that the agriculture, fisheries, and forestry industry is expected...

Record beef production forecast as national herd stabilises

Australia’s beef industry is on track to break production records in 2025, according to Meat & Livestock Australia’s (MLA) latest Australian Cattle Industry Projections...

Gatton AgTech Showcase tickets available

Tickets for the second Gatton AgTech Showcase, on Wednesday 15 and Thursday 16 October 2025, are now available to book online. The showcase will provide...

Latest from the saleyards

BEAUDESERT SALEYARDS Saturday 23 August Store sale Another outstanding run of Droughtmaster infused cows and calves and PTIC cows & heifers came to hand and sold to a...

State’s rural confidence declines amid input cost concerns

Queensland rural confidence has dipped slightly in the most recent quarter, with the state’s primary producers reporting concern about the cost of inputs,...

NFF and Samoa reaffirm PALM scheme commitment

The National Farmers’ Federation (NFF) and the Independent State of Samoa have reaffirmed the importance of the Pacific Australia Labour Mobility (PALM) scheme and...

Beef producers holding firm despite market pressures

Australian beef producers are showing resilience and strategic patience in the face of market and seasonal challenges, according to the latest Beef Producer Intentions...

farmers pushed to register unwanted ag chemical

To protect our region’s unique environment, Lockyer Valley Regional Council is once again encouraging farmers to register with ChemClear and dispose of their dangerous...

Basking in show success

The Lockyer Valley Early Education Centre achieved a remarkable feat at this year’s Gatton Show, winning a total of 22 prizes in both individual...

Sheep Showcase at the show

About 80 stud sheep will be on display and competing at the Gatton Show across Friday and Saturday. There will be many breeds at the...