Jan 19, 2018
Tassie trial reveals tailored feeding requirements for Dairy Cows might be beneficial
Do dairy cows produce more milk when they receive a personalised menu to meet their individual nutritional requirements? A Tasmanian trial is looking at the impact of individually feeding concentrated feed supplements to dairy cows…
Jan 19, 2018
Controlling weeds is all about the planning
Ross, Ingrid, David and Margot Uebergang have been growing cotton for 27 years at Miles on the Darling Downs.They combat a series of weeds each year, in both their cotton and winter crops, including fleabane, feathertop Rhodes grass,…
Jan 19, 2018
Video - Loading Sheep on a ship at Fremantle
Excellent new LiveCorp video highlights the key stages of the live export journey for sheep from a quarantine facility near Perth to loading at Fremantle.https://youtu.be/FF0qmU12z2s
Jan 19, 2018
Survey - Wool still King in Western Division of NSW
Western Local Land Services have an up-to-date snapshot of life on the land in the Western region following the completion of the 2017 Regional Landholder and 2017 Aboriginal Community surveys.The two surveys, which were aimed at…
Jan 19, 2018
A2 Milk's succession plan as Jayne Hrdlinka set to step up in 2018
The Board of Directors of The a2 Milk Company Limited is very pleased to announce the appointment of Ms Jayne Hrdlicka to the role of Managing Director and CEO, to succeed Geoffrey Babidge who will retire from his role, during calendar…
Jan 19, 2018
Video - Phil Callaghan from Loadshift talks about the new payment system coming
This is exciting news for Farmers and people involved in the Ag IndustryWell explained Philhttps://youtu.be/v1cQeqDmPhA
Jan 19, 2018
Detailed report of this weeks Wool market
By Mark DysonAfter weeks of solid gains, the wool market consolidated this week in Australian dollar terms with the Eastern Market Indicator (EMI) finding ground at 1801 cents per kilogram clean, easing 17 cents for the week with…
Jan 18, 2018
Video - Hot one today and beyond
Hot weather has set in for South Australia and the southeastern States for the rest of the week, and those hot conditions will continue in New South Wales over the weekend. Most places will experience at least two days of high temperatures,…
Jan 18, 2018
New Tech Airseeder announces large purchase order
Clean Seed Capital Group Ltd, announces that it has received a purchase order with a retail list value of $9 million (AUD$9 million) for its CX-6 SMART Seeder™ and SMART Cart™ from Rocky Mountain Equipment for the upcoming seeding…
Jan 18, 2018
Video - First shipment of Cattle to China
History was made a Townsville Port with the first shipment of Northern Cattle is exported to Chinahttps://twitter.com/twitter/statuses/953767803776978944http://auslivestockexport.com/
Jan 17, 2018
A2 Milk brands expansion into the US
The a2 Milk Company is pleased to announce the expansion of the a2 Milk™ brand across the North East region of the United States from January 2018.Since entry into the US market, the business has been focused on achieving sales based…
Jan 17, 2018
Sheep Producers Australia's two new independent directors
Sheep Producers Australia has appointed two independent directors to its skills-based Board – Chris Mirams in the capacity of Executive Chair and Dr Anne Astin as an independent, non-executive director, who will Chair the Audit and…
Jan 17, 2018
Video - Honda launches 3E-D18 robot ATV for Farm Work
Watch the vide here https://youtu.be/cQnDj6XTknIThe 3E-D18 is an AI-equipped platform robotics device built to “empower,” to expand the possibilities of people.By replacing the upper attachment, the 3E-D18 can perform various tasks…
Jan 17, 2018
Video - FurrowJet - Space age planter
FurrowJet is a planter fertiliser attachment which enables you to place not only an in-furrow starter fertiliser, but also a dual-band of fertilizer 3/4" on each side of the seed. FurrowJet rides in the furrow just above the seed,…
Jan 17, 2018
Does shearing increase lamb growth rates?
Many of you would have been advised by your agent, neighbour and traders, to ‘knock the wool off’ your lambs to increase growth rates. It’s a question that arises at BCG sheep events, and while the answer from the presenter is always…
Jan 17, 2018
Ballarat Lamb and Sheep Market Pen Prices
SHORN LAMBS 77 EF Britt Dunnstown $222.0082 Scrubhill Newlyn $220.0048 RC Alexander Ballyrogan $215.00124 James Sobey Blowhard $214.0039 A & J Prendergast Blampied $198.00110 Trotter Farming…
Jan 16, 2018
US Farmer/Contractor buys his 500th Header off John Deere
US Farmer and Contractor Chad Olsen and his Olsen Custom Farms harvesting team are no strangers to the John Deere combine.For his Hendricks, Minnesota-based custom harvesting operation, these big green machines are the workhorses…
Jan 16, 2018
Cattle numbers decline at Barnawartha Sale
Yarding - 1200Numbers declined in a mixed quality yarding. Vealers were in reasonable supply, however, some pens were showing the effects of the seasonal conditions. Yearling steers and heifers were mixed in quality and competition…
