All posts tagged "livestock"
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28News and ViewsLivestock industry involvement critical to NQ recovery plan
The Federal Government’s long-term commitment to restoring the $5 billion Queensland cattle industry and its Northern communities devastated by record floods has...
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75Farm ManagementFeed test key to managing prussic acid poison potential
NSW Department of Primary Industries (DPI) has advised graziers that drought-stressed sorghum crops could pose a risk to cattle and sheep, with...
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63Must SeeEID tour report recommends independent review of system roll-out
Sheep Producers Australia has released a report summarising key learnings from a recent tour of Victoria’s electronic identification system for sheep and...
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58Must SeeNational herd contracts as dry conditions continue
Australia’s national beef cattle herd is expected to fall to its lowest level since the mid-1990s as ongoing dry conditions persist across...
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103Farm ManagementManage lupin risk to safeguard stock
NSW Department of Primary Industries (DPI) has alerted farmers to early signs of a toxic fungus which causes lupinosis, a disease which...
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138News and ViewsMSA program continues to deliver farm gate returns
The world-leading Meat Standards Australia (MSA) program is estimated to have delivered $152 million in additional farm gate returns in 2017-18, according...
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184Must SeeVets welcome biosecurity boost
The Australian Veterinary Association has welcomed the government’s increased funding for disease surveillance as part of a $137.8 million investment in biosecurity.
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199Whos WhoExperimentation, hard work drives grass-fed beef operation
Comiskey Beef might be a relative newcomer to the cattle industry, but the family-owned operation near Rockhampton is quickly gaining ground in...
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165Must SeeSurvey of grains–livestock producers about biosecurity plans
It’s been a while since the introduction of the Johne’s Beef Assurance Score (J-BAS) and the addition of biosecurity and animal welfare...
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179Farm ManagementIt’s all about ME, grain crops for livestock
As the big dry continues, NSW Department of Primary Industries (DPI) scientists have some tips for producers to explore how to best...
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Autumn the perfect time to plant grazing oats - GetFarming
With recent rain and a shortage of feed after a hot and dry summer, grazing oats is the perfect option to fill the feed gap, according to Pacific Seeds forage development lead Wayne Chesher. Mr Chesher said autumn was the ideal time to introduce oats to the paddock. “Many areas received some usefu...
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Fairer pest rate targets Carnarvon fruit fly - GetFarming
The Western Australian Government has introduced a revised declared pest rate for Carnarvon growers to help rid the region of the destructive horticultural pest, the Mediterranean fruit fly (Medfly). The revised rate follows extensive consultation to deliver a fairer system for Carnarvon growers, an...
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Urgent kikuyu poisoning alert for local cattle producers - GetFarming
Hunter Local Land Services is urging Lower Hunter and Manning Great Lakes cattle producers to be aware recent rain may increase the risk of kikuyu poisoning on kikuyu dominant pastures. Concerned producers should consider moving cattle to safer pastures or providing alternate feed in kikuyu paddocks...
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New Gold Coast owner aims to take Power Pellets global - GetFarming
New Power Pellets owner, Adam Fitzhenry, is aiming to release the untapped potential of the innovative Australian-made and developed organic, animal manure-free fertiliser by tapping into the booming global demand for organic, animal waste-free fertilisers. The Gold Coast-based entrepreneur, who is....
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Celebrating women in agriculture: the force of female farming - GetFarming
The Australian Bureau of Statistics recently revealed 30 per cent of all farm managers in Australia’s $60 billion agriculture industry are women, and females represent over half of the enrolments in agriculture focused courses and degrees. Despite playing an increasingly integral role in the indus...
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Wednesday, March 20th, 2019 at 2:49pm
#Autumn the perfect time to plant grazing #oats https://t.co/qsBxpNIyZx https://t.co/WpJSWCZuL2
#Autumn the perfect time to plant grazing #oats https://t.co/qsBxpNIyZx https://t.co/WpJSWCZuL2
Tuesday, March 19th, 2019 at 7:48am
Leading Agriculture – Issue 29 is live and just waiting for you to read it. Head to this link to find out the latest and greatest in the Australian agricultural sector https://t.co/O1tqeqAiPF https://t.co/qlXVM5o8jU
Leading Agriculture – Issue 29 is live and just waiting for you to read it. Head to this link to find out the latest and greatest in the Australian agricultural sector https://t.co/O1tqeqAiPF https://t.co/qlXVM5o8jU
Friday, March 15th, 2019 at 2:50pm
#Growers share tips for profitable #lupin production https://t.co/aG0pld2zqY https://t.co/AKRFJlBr3U
#Growers share tips for profitable #lupin production https://t.co/aG0pld2zqY https://t.co/AKRFJlBr3U