Livestock New livestock app Farmers now have access to day-to-day livestock prices from across the country at the touch of a button, thanks to a new app. Country News 14 Dec 2018 14 Dec 2018
Livestock Buyers flocked to Euroa sale Despite the dry season, buyers turned up from all corners of Victoria, the Riverina and even Tasmania to the second Euroa Feature Angus Cattle Sale on December 5. Country News 14 Dec 2018 14 Dec 2018
Livestock Hayes family, from Girgarre, takes out Victorian Red Cow On-Farm Challenge After 164 entries from 21 breeders, Girgarre’s Hayes family won Champion Cow at the 2018 Victorian Red Cow On-Farm Challenge. Country News 13 Dec 2018 13 Dec 2018
Livestock Hayes family, from Girgarre, takes out Victorian Red Cow On-Farm Challenge After 164 entries from 21 breeders, Girgarre’s Hayes family won Champion Cow at the 2018 Victorian Red Cow On-Farm Challenge. Country News 13 Dec 2018 13 Dec 2018
Livestock Sheep exports banned in northern summer Australian livestock exporters have written to Western Australian sheep producers, advising of a new three-month ban on sheep shipments to the Middle East during the Northern Hemisphere summer. Country News 12 Dec 2018 12 Dec 2018
Livestock Keeping pigs People are being reminded of the biosecurity risks associated with pig production, as small landholders are increasingly interested in owning livestock, including pigs. Country News 11 Dec 2018 11 Dec 2018
Livestock MLA seeks partners Meat & Livestock Australia is seeking partners to further develop and commercialise a range of potential solutions to some of the Australian red meat and livestock industry’s most pressing problems, including a new vaccine for Johne’s disease in sheep and cattle. Country News 06 Dec 2018 06 Dec 2018
Livestock Tag tracks cows CSIRO and agtech start-up Ceres Tag have created a new type of fitness tracker to help farmers keep track of their livestock and save the time and monetary cost of manually tracking their herds. Country News 05 Dec 2018 05 Dec 2018
Livestock Sick pigs affect trade African swine fever has the potential to cause waves in global meat trade which will flow through to the Australian beef market, according to Rabobank’s latest global Beef Quarterly report. Country News 05 Dec 2018 05 Dec 2018
Livestock Protect livestock from fires All livestock owners need to be well prepared and plan for the possibility of a fire emergency on their farm. Country News 04 Dec 2018 04 Dec 2018
News Boating ban on hold A ban on wake enhancing boats and activities including wakeboarding and wakesurfing on a 49km stretch of the Murray River between Bundalong and Corowa has been put on hold. Roads and Maritime Services (RMS) Executive Director Maritime Angus Mitchell... Jared Loughnan 28 Nov 2018 28 Nov 2018
Livestock Lamb teeth trouble over The definition of lamb is set to be changed to make Australian producers more competitive in the international export market. Country News 02 Dec 2018 02 Dec 2018
Livestock Snapshots offer insight Meat & Livestock Australia has updated its online global and domestic market snapshots with new consumer insights, market access developments and 2017-18 export performance data. Country News 02 Dec 2018 02 Dec 2018
Livestock Help at hand for tech tools Help is at hand for sheep breeders looking to take the leap into the era of big data and digital tools for more precise decision making. Country News 30 Nov 2018 30 Nov 2018
Livestock Garnsey takes reins at AWI Colette Garnsey has become the first female to chair the Australian Wool Innovation after Wal Merriman stepped down from the not-for-profit company on November 9. Country News 29 Nov 2018 29 Nov 2018
Livestock Regulation lifts costs Total operating costs associated with processing beef cattle in Australia were almost one-third higher than in the United States, almost 73 per cent higher than in Brazil and almost 45 per cent higher than in Argentina in 2015-16, according to a new report. Country News 28 Nov 2018 28 Nov 2018
Livestock Ruffy breeder tops sale A Ruffy breeder sold the top-priced pen at the 2018 Benalla Sheep Sale on November 16. Country News 27 Nov 2018 27 Nov 2018
Livestock Under the hammer The Benalla Special Sheep Sale was held at the Benalla Saleyards on Friday. Country News 22 Nov 2018 22 Nov 2018
Livestock Euroa’s Rebecca Dean accepts scholarship to beef-up career Euroa local and Charles Sturt University student Rebecca Dean is taking another step closer to her dream of a career in the beef industry, accepting a prestigious internship with Angus Australia. Country News 20 Nov 2018 20 Nov 2018
Riverine Herald Murder on the Murray - mother not guilty says judge A VERDICT of not guilty to both attempted murder and murder was handed down to the Deniliquin woman who murdered her son in the Murray River last year. Vivienne Duck 29 Nov 2018 29 Nov 2018
News Road closures due to flooding Due to heavy rainfall and resulting flood waters, roads across the region are closed with motorists and residents urged to take care in this treacherous weather. More than 50 mm has fell in the last 24 hours with more rain forecasted. Motorists... Yarrawonga Chronicle 13 Dec 2018 13 Dec 2018
Riverine Herald Boat explodes on Murray River near Torrumbarry EMERGENCY services are responding to a boat fire on the Murray River near Torrumbarry. It is believed the boat had not been in the water long before it exploded. No-one was seriously injured but one person is being treated for minor burns, It is not... Riverine Herald 16 Dec 2018 16 Dec 2018
News Taxi owners consider law suit as Uber comes to town Two Shepparton taxi operators are considering joining what could become the largest civil litigation case in Australian history launched against multi-national transport business Uber. Myles Peterson 04 Dec 2018 04 Dec 2018
