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Monash breakthrough to revolutionise agriculture with climate-resilient designer crops

A breakthrough by Monash University scientists could revolutionise agriculture with designer crops suited to the climate of individual regions. In a comprehensive review of plant...

Strong for heavy articles

Vendors and Agents combined to present 2012 head to the last sale this financial year. The yarding was down slightly from last week and...

Sales close for EOFY

The last main livestock sales for the 2024/25 financial year have come to a close , the markets have remained relatively stable for the...

Cattle carbon emission lower than previous estimates

With the release of Australia’s National Greenhouse Gas Inventory Report 2023, the Australian Government has revised the feedlot industry’s contribution to carbon emissions. The Department...

Growers reluctant to carry through winter

Market number were similar for both bovine and ovine sales this week. The colder weather has seen more light stock appear at the sales,...

Common to see light trade and feed now

Vendors and Agents combined today to present a total of 2237 head for the market. The stock was drawn from Charleville to Glen Innes...

Agricultural outlook for June

Bendigo Bank Agribusiness Monthly Commodity Update finds that lamb producers look set to enjoy continuing high prices for heavy lambs, while grain markets face...

Cattle carbon emission much less than previous estimates

With the release of Australia’s National Greenhouse Gas Inventory Report 2023, the Australian Government has revised the feedlot industry’s contribution to emissions. The Department of...

Frost takes growth of feed

The weekly sheep and lamb sale nearly doubled in numbers as we move into winter and producers are looking at the start of the...

All forms of livestock rise

The numbers were again rising for all forms of livestock as we near the coldest time and the least available grass growth of the...

Farm Safety calendar competition launches for 2026

Primary school children across Queensland are being called on to put their creative skills to work for a serious cause, with entries now open...

Winter numbers wear

Agents and vendors had a smaller yarding of sheep and lambs as we progressed into the cooler months, with the frequent showers also leading...

FEATURE: 12 years in the bakery scene

For locals and visitors alike, Zest Pastries has become a well-known part of the Stanthorpe food scene. Located on Maryland Street, Zest has been...

Warwick goes Pro