Australian mining working with livestock industry to prevent incursion of foot-and-mouth disease
The Minerals Council of Australia has teamed up with the Livestock Industry Taskforce to promote mining industry best practice to prevent the incursion of...
Cost the issue, says Mayor
Southern Downs Mayor Vic Pennisi has commented on the state of the dairy industry, and the issues local farmers are facing.
“My personal view is...
Poultry sales thriving in Stanthorpe
Since the Covid-19 pandemic, poultry sellers have observed an increased interest in locals buying from them, particularly chickens.
On a Sunday once a month, the...
Climate damage costing Queensland farmers
Farmers for Climate Action notes Deloitte has measured the cost of the deadly, climate-driven Queensland floods at $7.7 billion.
Farmers for Climate Action CEO Dr...
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…
Cattle numbers fell,...
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…
Reasonable numbers were...
Showcasing our agriculture leaders
Passionate innovators and key influencers in the agricultural sector will once again be recognised through the Peter Kenny Medal and the Minister’s Emerging Leader...
10 things to know from Queensland Farmers’ Federation
1. QFF and its members have welcomed the Queensland Government’s ongoing commitment to prioritising water security for the state, with $510M announced for water...
In brief
1. With a closing date of Friday 24 June, time is running out for Queensland primary school students to enter the Farm Safety Calendar...
Everything you need to prepare for Lumpy Skin and Foot and Mouth with one...
A new, online one-stop information portal for Lumpy skin disease (LSD) and foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) preparedness is now available to livestock owners and other...
QFF In Brief
Fresh produce sector plan
Last week, Queensland Farmer's Federation (QFF) member Growcom unveiled a 10-year strategic plan for the Queensland fresh produce sector, Future Fields.
The...
Olsen’s product of the month
Olsen’s product of the month for May 2022 is... Tuffy Tubs and Buckets.
Australia's toughest buckets are tough and flexible, with an easy pour spout...
Haggis pies hit the spot: The numbers behind record-breaking CelticFest
CelticFest organisers are cooling off and running the numbers after welcoming a record crowd through the Warwick Showgrounds over the long weekend.
After taking 2024...
