Primary producers urged to get ready for 2022 natural disaster season
With an increased chance of La Niña reforming and bringing more heavy rain later in 2022, Queensland primary producers are urged to prepare now...
Weather impacts numbers
Livestock agent ROSS ELLIS of McDougall and Sons brings us an update on the local lamb and cattle markets from last week…
Cattle and sheep...
Bloomin’ Beautiful
When Holly and Jason met at the tender age of 15, they fell in love and became high school sweethearts.
They’ve been inseparable since 2004.
Holly...
10 things to know from Queensland Farmers’ Federation
1. The QFF Farm Business Hour is on again, this time we will hear from Cotton Australia to lead a discussion on the priority...
Livestock markets update
Livestock agent ROSS ELLIS of McDougall and Sons brings us an update on the local lamb and cattle markets from last week…
Numbers were all...
2023 AgriFutures Rural Women’s Award applications now open
Applications are now open for the 2023 AgriFutures Rural Women’s Award.
Minister for Agricultural Industry Development and Fisheries and Minister for Rural Communities Mark Furner...
Future drought fund to boost community-based organisations in drought preparedness
The Leader of The Nationals and Member for Maranoa David Littleproud is pleased to announce a new opportunity for community-based organisations in Maranoa through...
Livestock markets update
Livestock agent ROSS ELLIS of McDougall and Sons brings us an update on the local lamb and cattle markets from last week…
Agents had a...
More than 13,000 workers now on Fair Farms
The Fair Farms program - funded by the Federal Government and in its third year - is celebrating a worker-focused milestone: more than 13,000...
Farmers welcome farm biodiversity scheme
Farmers for Climate Action (FCA) has welcomed the Federal Government's announcement of a national scheme paying farmers to improve biodiversity and protect remnant vegetation.
CEO...
Independent panel finalises proposed new national poultry standards
An Independent Poultry Panel has finalised the development of proposed new Australian Animal Welfare Standards and Guidelines for Poultry, which have now been made...
This week on the farm
Looking out the window as I write, the sky is grey and heavy with intermittent showers – not to mention intermittent internet as well....
The Nation’s Pride
They march erect as they’ve done before
These soldiers of time gone by;
Their faces hold memories of missing mates,
As they march with heads held high.
How...
