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Rabobank’s appoints new Group Executive Wholesale

Rabobank has appointed David Barraclough as the new Group Executive Wholesale where he will provide banking and financial services to leading food and agribusiness...

Fire ant fightback

Regional Australians have a new weapon to use in the fight against the spread of Red Imported Fire Ants, in the form of an...

Buying panel back to full strength

Agents and vendors combined to present 2958 head to the local market. The stock was drawn from near and far from the south west,...

Numbers on par as market eases

Numbers were on a par this week for both ovine and bovine selections, with the markets easing across the board for most descriptions. The only...

The story of Flying Officer Ken Gale

Kenneth William Gale was born on 12 April 1920, as the only son of William James and Margaret Francis Gale, of Surfers Paradise in...

Empowering rural youth to save rare livestock breeds

Young people in rural Australia have been granted an opportunity to play a vital role in preserving the nation’s rare livestock and poultry breeds....

Easing into the new year

Numbers were back for the weekly cattle sale as the after-holiday rush and the market falling saw less arrivals, the market was still firm...

Light lambs’ value fall

Agents & Vendors combined to present a total of 2456 head for the weekly sale, the break up was a 60/40 split between the...

Building skills in battle to save rare breeds

The Rare Breeds Trust of Australia has initiated a microgrants funding program aimed at supporting young people aged 16-25 years to build skills and...

Producers buck national trend

Queensland’s primary producers have bucked the national trend this quarter, recording a slightly improved outlook heading towards the end of the year, the ...

Prices up for final sale

Agents and vendors combined for the final Sheep & Lamb sale for 2024 to present 1792 head of livestock for the sale. The yarding...

Livestock sale set to return in the new year

Sheep & Lamb numbers were back slightly with 1792 head yarded for the final Sheep & Lamb sale for 2024. The market was fully...

Gremlins chase Border Rugby League glory

It will be Rugby League action aplenty at Stanthorpe on Saturday afternoon as the home club looks to snare two Border Rugby League premierships....