Cows respond to sound
By DANE LILLINGSTONE
RESEARCHERS have discovered that cows may be trained to respond to sound.
The revelation would open up the possibility of teaching cows to...
Trans–Pacific Partnership finalised
IT HAS been announced that the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) has been settled, opening up additional export opportunities across the country.
Australian red meat and livestock...
Warmer days ahead
WITH spring, temperatures are finally warming up across the Southern Downs with maximum temperatures currently resting between 20-25C.
A new high in the Great Australian...
Equine vet expands
Warwick Equine Veterinarians is a 100 per cent equine practice servicing the Warwick region and has now announced a regular run around the surrounding...
Funding boost for budding farmers
THE Federal Government has announced a $500,000 boost to the next generation of farm leaders.
A range of initiatives will be supported with the funds...
Youth ponder global food challenges
LAST week Canberra hosted the World Youth Agriculture Summit with 100 young people aged 18-25 from 33 countries in attendance.
The summit was an opportunity...
Tansey takes the crown
This year’s Queensland polocrosse season has come to an end with a hard-fought final between traditional rivals Tansey and Warwick.
The Cunningham Polocrosse Club hosted...
Glenisa bull sale
An enthusiastic group of prospective buyers viewed the 2015 Glenisa Angus Bull sale draft at the on-property open day Glen Aplin on Saturday 1...
Farmers responsible for NLIS tags
The Northern Tablelands Local Land Services is reminding farmers that it is their responsibility to ensure National Livestock Identification System (NLIS) identification is in...
Family focus at polocrosse
FAMILIES will be the focus at this weekend’s rescheduled Clifton polocrosse carnival.
The club postponed the event two months ago after heavy rain made...
Rain forecast for mid July
By SONJA KOREMANS
A WEAK high pressure system over South Australia extends a ridge into the Southern Downs this week with dry and sunny conditions...
Prime beef
By SONJA KOREMANS
THE Alumy Creek angus stud at Tenterfield will offer 45 bulls at its 25th annual sale on Saturday.
The draft includes...
Severe crop and property damage reported as giant hailstones thrash Granite...
Severe crop and property damage has been reported on the Granite Belt after a destructive supercell pelted hailstones as big as baseballs on Tuesday...
