Namoi News

Please note the rural articles are links to original articles and these are auto generated.

 

Rural News

Workplaces using labour-hire loophole put on notice

Workplaces using labour-hire loophole put on notice

The government says the reforms will close loopholes.
Monday, September 4, 2023/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (474)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
Categories: Rural News
Tags:
Malaysia lifts live cattle ban after LSD fears eased

Malaysia lifts live cattle ban after LSD fears eased

Malaysia has lifted its ban on Australian live cattle exports after being provided with test results proving Australia is still free of lumpy skin disease.
Monday, September 4, 2023/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (945)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
Categories: Rural News
Tags:
Part Granite Hill delivers quality livestock and fodder

Part Granite Hill delivers quality livestock and fodder

Premier Southern Riverina property Part Granite Hill is renowned for producing both quality livestock and fodder.
Monday, September 4, 2023/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (948)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
Categories: Rural News
Tags:
Part Granite Hill delivers quality livestock and fodder

Part Granite Hill delivers quality livestock and fodder

Premier Southern Riverina property Part Granite Hill is renowned for producing both quality livestock and fodder.
Monday, September 4, 2023/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (971)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
Categories: Rural News
Tags:
Drying season, lower export prices cut farm output value by $13b

Drying season, lower export prices cut farm output value by $13b

Despite drying seasonal conditions and lower prices the farm, fisheries and forestry sectors are tipped to still be worth their third-highest annual gross value on record.
Monday, September 4, 2023/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (467)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
Categories: Rural News
Tags:
Threat of power blackouts in south-west Victoria 'not good enough'

Threat of power blackouts in south-west Victoria 'not good enough'

'Victoria's energy stability is heading into a crisis mode.'
Monday, September 4, 2023/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (325)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
Categories: Rural News
Tags:
Farmers get triple threat on canola

Farmers get triple threat on canola

A new BASF canola variety features three genetically modified traits, two herbicide resistance traits and one to minimise pod shatter.
Monday, September 4, 2023/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (268)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
Categories: Rural News
Tags:
Farmers get triple threat on canola

Farmers get triple threat on canola

A new BASF canola variety features three genetically modified traits, two herbicide resistance traits and one to minimise pod shatter.
Monday, September 4, 2023/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (265)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
Categories: Rural News
Tags:
Nationals warn Liberals water buybacks are 'red line in the sand'

Nationals warn Liberals water buybacks are 'red line in the sand'

The Nationals have declared they will oppose water buybacks. It remains to be seen what the Liberals will do.
Monday, September 4, 2023/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (338)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
Categories: Rural News
Tags:
Nationals warn Liberals water buybacks are 'red line in the sand'

Nationals warn Liberals water buybacks are 'red line in the sand'

The Nationals have declared they will oppose water buybacks. It remains to be seen what the Liberals will do.
Monday, September 4, 2023/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (351)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
Categories: Rural News
Tags:
China economic crisis keeps pressure on wool market

China economic crisis keeps pressure on wool market

China's economic slowdown is keeping the wool market under pressure as demand falters.
Monday, September 4, 2023/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (244)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
Categories: Rural News
Tags:
Why farmers haven't flinched, much, after year of rate rises

Why farmers haven't flinched, much, after year of rate rises

Agribusiness bankers believe farmers are generally more bothered by the weather and commodity markets than bank loan repayments.
Monday, September 4, 2023/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (266)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
Categories: Rural News
Tags:
Applying bacterial forage inoculant uniformly to baled silages

Applying bacterial forage inoculant uniformly to baled silages

Bacterial forage inoculant must come into contact with the forage it is treating.
Monday, September 4, 2023/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (442)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
Categories: Rural News
Tags:
Farnham lends iconic 'You're the Voice' to 'yes' campaign

Farnham lends iconic 'You're the Voice' to 'yes' campaign

Mr Farnham hopes it will help bring change for First Nations peoples.
Sunday, September 3, 2023/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (485)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
Categories: Rural News
Tags:
Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry names new secretary

Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry names new secretary

Agriculture Minister Murray Watt said Mr Fennessy had more than 25 years of public sector experience.
Sunday, September 3, 2023/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (425)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
Categories: Rural News
Tags:
Russia strikes Ukraine grain port ahead of talks

Russia strikes Ukraine grain port ahead of talks

After quitting the Black Sea grain deal, Moscow has launched frequent attacks on the ports of the Danube River.
Sunday, September 3, 2023/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (494)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
Categories: Rural News
Tags:
Glyphosate class action launched

Glyphosate class action launched

Prominent legal firm Maurice Blackburn has launched its class action against Monsanto over the use of glyphosate in the Federal Court
Sunday, September 3, 2023/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (396)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
Categories: Rural News
Tags:
Celeb chef Marion Grasby puts face to lamb campaign

Celeb chef Marion Grasby puts face to lamb campaign

Celebrity chef Marion Grasby is serving up Thai flavoured recipes for this year's spring lamb campaign.
Sunday, September 3, 2023/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (395)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
Categories: Rural News
Tags:
Outstanding Felton Valley farming country

Outstanding Felton Valley farming country

Balandean West is 150 hectares of highly productive farming property in the tightly held Felton Valley.
Sunday, September 3, 2023/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (533)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
Categories: Rural News
Tags:
Nationals back Dutton's promise of a second referendum if Voice fails

Nationals back Dutton's promise of a second referendum if Voice fails

Critics have called the move an 'empty promise'.
Sunday, September 3, 2023/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (373)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
Categories: Rural News
Tags:
Nationals back Dutton's promise of a second referendum if Voice fails

Nationals back Dutton's promise of a second referendum if Voice fails

Critics have called the move an 'empty promise'.
Sunday, September 3, 2023/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (435)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
Categories: Rural News
Tags:
Prized robotic dairy sells for $5m in West Gippsland

Prized robotic dairy sells for $5m in West Gippsland

The 121 hectare (300 acre) farm featuring a robotic dairy has been operated by the innovative Mills family for more than 70 years.
Sunday, September 3, 2023/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (400)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
Categories: Rural News
Tags:
Prized robotic dairy sells for $5m in West Gippsland

Prized robotic dairy sells for $5m in West Gippsland

The 121 hectare (300 acre) farm featuring a robotic dairy has been operated by the innovative Mills family for more than 70 years.
Sunday, September 3, 2023/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (545)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
Categories: Rural News
Tags:
Trade through Qld port set to triple by 2050

Trade through Qld port set to triple by 2050

Trade through the Port of Townsville is set to triple by 2050 as new projects including mining, renewables and Copperstring 2032 come online.
Saturday, September 2, 2023/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (424)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
Categories: Rural News
Tags:
Trade through Qld port set to triple by 2050

Trade through Qld port set to triple by 2050

Trade through the Port of Townsville is set to triple by 2050 as new projects including mining, renewables and Copperstring 2032 come online.
Saturday, September 2, 2023/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (352)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
Categories: Rural News
Tags:
Queensland cattleman lucky to be alive after paralysis tick bite

Queensland cattleman lucky to be alive after paralysis tick bite

A paralysis tick nearly cost Grant Quantock his life.
Saturday, September 2, 2023/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (331)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
Categories: Rural News
Tags:
Varroa mite a mighty concern for South Australian growers

Varroa mite a mighty concern for South Australian growers

The might of varroa mite cannot be underestimated, with South Australia focused on ensuring they remain free of the parasite.
Saturday, September 2, 2023/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (292)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
Categories: Rural News
Tags:
Hunting brings city and country people together

Hunting brings city and country people together

There's a lot more to the tradition of hunting than a free feed.
Saturday, September 2, 2023/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (275)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
Categories: Rural News
Tags:
Is selecting for docility compromising performance?

Is selecting for docility compromising performance?

"Life's too short to endure hateful cows."
Saturday, September 2, 2023/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (227)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
Categories: Rural News
Tags:
Watch this dog muster sheep in a wheelchair after an accident left her paralysed

Watch this dog muster sheep in a wheelchair after an accident left her paralysed

A working dog has gone viral on TikTok showing her muster sheep in a wheelchair.
Saturday, September 2, 2023/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (256)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
Categories: Rural News
Tags:
Country pubs feeling the pinch

Country pubs feeling the pinch

Pubs are facing increasing wage, insurance and energy costs, along with higher beer taxes.
Saturday, September 2, 2023/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (345)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
Categories: Rural News
Tags:
Kinnon's bold plan for former Qld college land

Kinnon's bold plan for former Qld college land

A 1928 chaff cutter chattering away, steam engines puffing out steam, haystacks and pitchforks in the paddock - at the moment they're a vision but for Richard Kinnon, they're part of a bold new...
Friday, September 1, 2023/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (727)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
Categories: Rural News
Tags:
It's knowing when to hold 'em | The First Draft

It's knowing when to hold 'em | The First Draft

It seems some producers have opted to sell rather than wait for a shift in the season, while others are passing in pens and taking them home.
Friday, September 1, 2023/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (201)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
Categories: Rural News
Tags:
Rabobank National Merino Sheep Show wrap

Rabobank National Merino Sheep Show wrap

Studs travelled from across NSW, Queensland and Victoria.
Friday, September 1, 2023/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (725)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
Categories: Rural News
Tags:
Prime farm land disappears as plantation company buys up big in south-west Victoria

Prime farm land disappears as plantation company buys up big in south-west Victoria

'This will lead to the loss of hundreds of jobs in the agricultural sector'.
Friday, September 1, 2023/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (661)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
Categories: Rural News
Tags:
Australian grain in demand

Australian grain in demand

Traditionally, in the second half of the calendar year international demand swings towards the northern hemisphere, but this year there appears to be a full export pipeline for Australian grain.
Friday, September 1, 2023/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (377)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
Categories: Rural News
Tags:
No stopping the amazing run of farm sales near Wonthaggi

No stopping the amazing run of farm sales near Wonthaggi

A farm block running 85 young cattle has sold for $1.7 million as the run of stellar land sales in Victoria's South Gippsland continues.
Friday, September 1, 2023/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (608)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
Categories: Rural News
Tags:

Green shoots appear in Australian milk production

The smallest milk-producing state Queensland led the revival in July.
Friday, September 1, 2023/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (334)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
Categories: Rural News
Tags:
Agribusiness buzz in brief

Agribusiness buzz in brief

A quick look over the boundary fence at what some of the movers and shakers in agribusiness are doing and talking about.
Thursday, August 31, 2023/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (349)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
Categories: Rural News
Tags:
Why cattle losses in this year's Gulf Country floods were less than in 2019

Why cattle losses in this year's Gulf Country floods were less than in 2019

Winton had five consecutive days of the cattle comfort index on par with severe for southern Australian sheep in the middle of winter.
Thursday, August 31, 2023/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (666)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
Categories: Rural News
Tags:
Foreign ownership of agricultural land takes a slide

Foreign ownership of agricultural land takes a slide

The total area of agricultural land in Australia with a level of foreign ownership has fallen by 10 per cent over 12 months.
Thursday, August 31, 2023/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (636)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
Categories: Rural News
Tags:
Hardwicks opt out of processing small drafts of organic cattle, sheep

Hardwicks opt out of processing small drafts of organic cattle, sheep

Organic beef, sheep sector hit by loss of another processor.
Thursday, August 31, 2023/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (663)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
Categories: Rural News
Tags:
Legal firm enters power line compo debate

Legal firm enters power line compo debate

A national legal firm has become involved in Victoria's two controversial power line projects, offering to provide advice to landowners.
Thursday, August 31, 2023/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (554)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
Categories: Rural News
Tags:
Say happy Father's Day with a subscription to Farm Online

Say happy Father's Day with a subscription to Farm Online

Get your dad a gift that keeps on giving with one of our many print or digital subscription offers.
Thursday, August 31, 2023/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (481)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
Categories: Rural News
Tags:
Vic Govt weighs up duck hunting ban

Vic Govt weighs up duck hunting ban

A Labor-led committee has recommended duck hunting seasons be banned in Victoria
Thursday, August 31, 2023/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (614)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
Categories: Rural News
Tags:
Cattle Australia urges MLA to review CN30

Cattle Australia urges MLA to review CN30

"International efforts are focussed on limiting warming - we should be doing the same."
Thursday, August 31, 2023/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (650)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
Categories: Rural News
Tags:
Less beef on the global menu, apart from in the US

Less beef on the global menu, apart from in the US

"The price spread is the largest we have seen in the past 10 years."
Wednesday, August 30, 2023/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (1080)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
Categories: Rural News
Tags:
Huge decline in letters sends Australia Post earnings tumbling

Huge decline in letters sends Australia Post earnings tumbling

The $200m loss is its first in almost a decade, amid warnings of more to come.
Wednesday, August 30, 2023/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (793)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
Categories: Rural News
Tags:
Water buybacks, full dams fears among many Victorian irrigators

Water buybacks, full dams fears among many Victorian irrigators

Irrigators reiterate Victoria has done Basin 'heavy lifting'.
Wednesday, August 30, 2023/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (1012)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
Categories: Rural News
Tags:
Grain powerhouse with scale | Video

Grain powerhouse with scale | Video

The Collareen Aggregation is described as a grains powerhouse with scale.
Wednesday, August 30, 2023/Author: SuperUser Account/Number of views (655)/Comments (0)/ Article rating: No rating
Categories: Rural News
Tags:
RSS
First1819202123252627Last