Cattle
Convoy to cattle sales
TRUCKING cattle to NSW was one of the lively topics at last week's mountain calf sales.
Lawsons weave black magic
TO BE able to sell 200-plus bulls for an average of almost $4000 was a challenge met with relish by the team at Lawsons Angus stud last week.
Mixed quality at Wodonga
NUMBERS more than doubled and quality was mixed at Wodonga in Victoria, with all weights and grades represented.
Weaner steers up 30c/kg at Wodonga
WODONGA'S store market turned into a feeding frenzy today with autumn-drop steer prices rising 30c/kg.
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Pulses act on carbon
A LEADING soil scientist has promoted pulses within cropping rotations as the key to reducing carbon emissions related to grain growing.
No AWI cash for Prince
PRINCE Charles might have had his hands in his pockets at the launch of his wool campaign earlier this year, but it seems not for the sake of pulling out a wad of cash to support his latest campaign to promote wool.
Machine
more machine
Tractor was 'too cheap'
A GIPPSLAND farmer is suing Case New Holland's finance arm and a Trafalgar machinery dealer over a repossessed tractor.
Wait for hay demand to lift
A CONSISTENT flow of hay trucks into southwest Victoria and the southern Wimmera is an encouraging sign for the market.
Fill the HAC void
HORTICULTURE Australia Council failed because it did not listen growers, but now the industry must move forward, writes IAN McALISTER
Back Paddock
more back paddock
Hay, great idea
PEOPLE travelling along the Hamilton highway recently did a double take when they saw a hay bale floating in a dam. Nothing too weird about that surely?
