Feedgrain Focus: Prices go north on limited grower selling

Posted 2024-11-18 05:18:43 by: ONFARM Support

PRICES for wheat and barley in the northern region have shot up by $30 per tonne or more as consumers feel the pain of the grower’s focus on selling and shifting pulses straight off the ...

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National Feedbase Summary 14 November 2024

Posted 2024-11-14 04:38:58 by: ONFARM Support

AUSTRALIA'S national feedbase conditions at the end of October 2024 reveal significant regional variations influenced by ongoing drought, rainfall deficiencies, and changes in vegetation ...

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John Lloyd elected chairman of Meat & Livestock Australia

Posted 2024-11-11 23:47:01 by: ONFARM Support

MEAT & Livestock Australia has elected director John Lloyd to take over as the body’s new chairman, effective following the upcoming MLA annual general meeting on 20 ...

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Healthy livestock and farmers is the ultimate goal

Posted 2024-11-11 05:04:51 by: ONFARM Support

STRATEGIES for healthy livestock and farmers will be discussed in a workshop in south-western Victoria this ...

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Feedgrain Focus: Northern trucks, trade busy with pulses

Posted 2024-11-11 05:04:26 by: ONFARM Support

A BIG and fast-paced shipping program for chickpeas and faba beans is limiting the amount of feed wheat and barley being sold and executed in the northern market, where cereal values have eased in the past ...

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UNE lamb cut research finds grilling tastes better than roasting

Posted 2024-11-06 05:59:12 by: ONFARM Support

RECENT research on grilling rather than roasting lamb leg cuts has highlighted avenues for food service and sheep breeders to improve consumers’ eating ...

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The Weekly Grill: Catherine Marriott on sustainability

Posted 2024-11-04 05:46:23 by: ONFARM Support

In this week’s episode of the Weekly Grill podcast, host Kerry Lonergan sits down with respected leader for change and 2024 Nuffield Scholar, Catherine Marriott who presented at the BeefEx feedlot convention in Brisbane ...

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Feedgrain Focus: North firms despite harvest volume

Posted 2024-11-04 00:53:10 by: ONFARM Support

HARVEST activity in southern Queensland and northern New South Wales has peaked this week, and prices have firmed as grower selling of wheat and barley ...

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Climate-smart sheep strategies to be studied by CSU researchers

Posted 2024-11-01 06:13:17 by: ONFARM Support

NOVEL sheep feed supplements and strategies to minimise heat stress and maximise lambing success in confinement paddocks will be studied in a $2.2 million project at Charles Sturt ...

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Ewe udder assessment a ‘hidden gem’ for lifting lamb survival

Posted 2024-11-01 06:13:07 by: ONFARM Support

EWE udder assessment is the ‘hidden gem’ among strategies available to Merino producers to maximise reproductive success, according to senior New South Wales research scientist Dr Gordon Refshauge. This ...

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