Tag: farming
What a lot of abalone
by Andrew Mole | Jul 31, 2020 | Farming | 0 |
During her recent Tour de Tasmania and its legion of small farms — on land and at sea — SOPHIE...
Read MoreModernising the management of bobby calves
by Small Farms | Oct 18, 2019 | Animals | 0 |
Common dairy sector practices for the management of non-replacement calves are falling out of step with consumer values, and the maintenance of the industry’s social license to operate depends on the realignment of these practices with public expectations.
Read MoreAustralia-European Union Free Trade Agreement negotiations enter important phase
by Small Farms | Aug 14, 2019 | Farming | 0 |
Negotiations concerning the Australia-European Union Free Trade Agreement (A-EU FTA) continue to...
Read MoreBasin Plan gives dairy and rice security
by Small Farms | Aug 6, 2019 | Farming | 0 |
Minister for Water Resources David Littleproud is reassuring dairy and rice producers the...
Read MoreIndependent oversight of live animal export regulation
by Small Farms | Aug 5, 2019 | Farming | 0 |
An independent Inspector-General of Live Animal Exports is being established to provide an...
Read MoreStage set for epic competition to crown Australia’s hardest working farm dog
by Small Farms | Jul 26, 2019 | Animals | 0 |
Twelve dogs from six states have been selected to compete in the Cobber Challenge to crown Australia’s hardest working dog.
Read MoreIDF releases 2nd edition of dairy sustainability outlook
by Small Farms | Jul 26, 2019 | Animals | 0 |
The IDF (International Dairy Federation) has today published the second edition of its Dairy Sustainability Outlook.
Read MoreCharles Sturt research examines pre-feedlot vaccination and cattle weight loss
by Small Farms | Jul 25, 2019 | Animals | 0 |
New research by Charles Sturt University has scotched fears that pre-feedlot vaccination of steers is costing beef producers money because of weight loss in the weeks following the jab.
Read MoreVictory for farmers as Future Drought Fund passes House of Representatives
by Small Farms | Jul 24, 2019 | Farming | 0 |
The Coalition’s Future Drought Fund has passed the House of Representatives as the Coalition moves quickly towards delivering a key election promise today.
Read MoreMore smoke, less fire’ ahead for agricultural land prices – new industry report
by Small Farms | Jul 24, 2019 | Farming | 0 |
The heat is set to come out of Australia’s “on-fire” agricultural land market – with increased property availability and decreasing farm operating profits forecast to slow price growth in the coming 18 months – according to a newly-released industry report.
Read MoreBusiness planning reaps rewards for Victorian mixed farm – young manager takes out trans-Tasman award
by Small Farms | Jul 19, 2019 | Farming | 0 |
Mixed farm operator James Hegarty has taken out the 2019 Rabobank Business Development Prize from a field of some of Australia and New Zealand’s leading young farmers.
Read MoreProvenir’s Crowdfunding Campaign a success with over $68,000 raised
by Small Farms | Jun 3, 2019 | Farming | 0 |
Provenir is proud to announce the overwhelming success of its crowdfunding campaign having received pledges worth a total of $68,166 – more than double the original campaign target of $33,000.
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