3+ day, 17+ hour ago  (626+ words) Well-known seedstock operators and local commercial producers didn't let scorching temperatures keep them away from the Wirruna Poll Hereford sale at Holbrook on Wednesday, February 25. The Locke family's sale had peak at $37,000, with 57 of 65 bulls selling to average $11,456. That high…...

4+ day, 1+ hour ago  (133+ words) Next generation on the land lifts spirits in Condobolin competition'The Land Next generation on the land lifts spirits in Condobolin competition The next generation of farmers returning to the family property lifted spirits and results during Tuesday's Don Brown Memorial…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (534+ words) Improved pasture management, greater feed use efficiency, lower fencing costs and more flexibility in dry periods. It's a combination that prompted Merced Farming, Wee Waa, to implement virtual fencing on the lower Namoi floodplain. One month into the rollout, producer…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (736+ words) Poplars and eucalypts lining the fences are an all-too-familiar sight for landholders across the state. But for landholders chasing biodiversity and productivity gains, a smaller, intensive method has taken hold. Tiny forests, a small-scale multi-species planting method based on the…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (1808+ words) Peter Harrison Swatridge would have told you that he has been "a lucky man". His daughter, Chrissy Rasmussen, said his family were of the opinion, that while he enjoyed the benefits of some good fortune, their father had made his…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (594+ words) Landholders with a dedication to producing better outcomes on farm with fewer inputs, lower emissions, and higher biodiversity have joined forces to help shape the debate on agriculture policy, and boost regenerative agriculture across Australia. The Regenerative Food and Farming…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago  (485+ words) There were plenty of smiles and just a bit of relief at Salisbury Plains on Tuesday after Queenlee Merino and Poll Merino stud sold rams to new and returning buyers across three states. Queenlee's Philip and Jenni Carlon sold 44 of…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago  (206+ words) Dungalear South is a 11,686 hectare (28,877 acre) productive grazing and farming operation in a tightly held, highly regarded district. Located on the Castlereagh Highway 32km north of Walgett, the well managed property incorporates the adjoining holding Barak. The substantial aggregation is described…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago  (724+ words) It was a record-breaking day at the 33rd Glenellerslie Hereford and Poll Hereford Bull Sale on Tuesday, February 10, with the previous high price of $22,000, set in 2022, being eclipsed by $3000. In all, 27 lots were offered, with 19 of these selling to buyers from…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago  (438+ words) A strong interstate contingent combined with local support off the back of recent rain helped boost the Sheepmaster Parent Stud's on-property sale at Woodstock on February 11. All up, 45 of 50 rams averaged $2322. The top-priced lot, Sheepmaster 34, was knocked down for $14,000 to…...