OPINIONAgriculture: lead the exodus we need As the predicted mass exodus from cities has yet to come to fruition maybe it's the ag industries' executives that should leverage the shift and go first. Test
Reds players witness record-breaking prices at CQLX Reds players witness heifers selling for a new record price at the CQLX prime and store sale on Wednesday. Test
EXCLUSIVEWagner's step up in COVID fight A secure hub could be established at Toowoomba's Wellcamp Airport to house international arrivals during their 14-day mandatory quarantine period. Test
Best Big Country draft yet A draft of 429 red and grey Brahman bulls and heifers is set to be the biggest and best ever offered in Northern Australia, when the Big Country Brahman Sale takes place at the Dalrymple Saleyards, Charters Towers on February 8 and 9. Test
Toowoomba named as potential COVID quarantine hub Toowoomba and Gladstone have been identified as potential quarantine hubs for overseas travellers as Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk forges ahead with her plan to spread the coronavirus risk away from Brisbane's CBD. Test
Paperwork preventing police from catching firearms crims, KAP says Although the Queensland Police Service says it is working hard to address areas where greater security can be provided to the community, as highlighted in a recent Queensland Audit Office report, Katter's Australian Party leader Robbie Katter says the report has made it harder for the QPS Weapons Licensing Branch to do its job. Test
Construction of Rockhampton's Museum of Art reaches milestone The largest Art Museum in regional Queensland has reached the lockup stage. Test
Best Big Country draft yet A draft of 429 red and grey Brahman bulls and heifers is set to be the biggest and best ever offered in Northern Australia, when the Big Country Brahman Sale takes place at the Dalrymple Saleyards, Charters Towers on February 8 and 9. Test
Toowoomba named as potential COVID quarantine hub Toowoomba and Gladstone have been identified as potential quarantine hubs for overseas travellers as Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk forges ahead with her plan to spread the coronavirus risk away from Brisbane's CBD. Test
EXCLUSIVEWagner's step up in COVID fight A secure hub could be established at Toowoomba's Wellcamp Airport to house international arrivals during their 14-day mandatory quarantine period. Test
Paperwork preventing police from catching firearms crims, KAP says Although the Queensland Police Service says it is working hard to address areas where greater security can be provided to the community, as highlighted in a recent Queensland Audit Office report, Katter's Australian Party leader Robbie Katter says the report has made it harder for the QPS Weapons Licensing Branch to do its job. Test
Reds players witness record-breaking prices at CQLX Reds players witness heifers selling for a new record price at the CQLX prime and store sale on Wednesday. Test
Construction of Rockhampton's Museum of Art reaches milestone The largest Art Museum in regional Queensland has reached the lockup stage. Test
Yearling steers returning to the paddock reach new high of 712c at Dalby There was a yarding of 1784 at Dalby on Wednesday. Test
Is policy lagging behind perception? Public momentum is leaning towards decriminalisation of cannabis. Test
New CEO at Red Meat Advisory Council Reith Parker takes up the reigns at red meat's umbrella organisation. Test
Reds players witness record-breaking prices at CQLX Reds players witness heifers selling for a new record price at the CQLX prime and store sale on Wednesday. Test
Beef processors hit survival mode as livestock prices bite Closures, operating reductions . . . how much pain is to come? Test
Beef producers look for new ways to reduce emissions CN30: The pressure is on scientists to come up with the goods Test
Record-breaking day for Clear Grain Clear Grain Exchange had its biggest day on record, with 72,699 tonnes of grain traded on January 13. Test
Agribusiness buzz in brief What's been happening and what are some of the movers and shakers in agribusiness talking about? Here's a quick snapshot. Test
Is policy lagging behind perception? Public momentum is leaning towards decriminalisation of cannabis. Test
Foreign investor checks relax, but national security bar rising Foreign buyers no longer need every purchase ticked by FIRB, but new fees and national security rules could be frustrating. Test
More evidence city folk want to move to country A national survey of residents in five Australian cities has confirmed a desire to escape to the country. Test
Escape to COVID 'safe havens' drives regional property boom A COVID-19 induced boom in regional property prices shows no signs of slowing. Test
Families team up to be a buying force Mt Lorretta, measured 5012 hectares with 3121ha being croppable Test
Samsung's new flagship series pushes the boundaries of smartphone capability Samsung has launched its latest Galaxy S Series smartphones unveiling cutting-edge technology and design features that has seekers of the best and most head-turning devices paying special attention. Test
A sound investment for a positive future The Te Pari T30 Scale System streamlines animal handling tasks for a safer and more efficient operation. Test
Big Ideas shape-up in little seeder Bourgault Australia has recently released the Frame Mounted Seeder (FMS) range of narrow transport seeders. Test
Rural and remote communities need to manage COVID-19 risk While rural and remote communities across Queensland have seen very low numbers of COVID-19, it is important to prioritise their physical and mental health. Test
The very best in Simmentals, no matter what the requirement Some of the nation's best Black, Red and Traditional Simmentals as well as Sim-Angus bulls will go under the hammer when Woonallee Simmentals hold their annual on-property sale on Thursday, February 11. Test
Beef Week: 5000 of South East Australia's best bulls on display Thousands of cattle producers from across the country will flock to the south east in January for the 30th annual Beef Week. Test
Take the risk out of your hay production with the right storage As the old saying goes, there are two certainties in life: death and taxes. It would appear, however, that as times goes on, we can add another to that list of certainties: Good hay production years brings with it spring rain. Test
Future outlook: Australian ag leaders share insights on the challenges and opportunities ahead The global pandemic will impact the agri sector for at least the next decade, water and labour shortages continue to worry farmers and the global population just continues to rise - so what is there to feel so optimistic about in Australasian agriculture? Test
Telstra boosts coverage for rural Australia Telstra's specialised technicians will provide customers in regional locations with localised support as part of the company's regional advisor network initiative. Test
Stock control made easy with Farmdeck management system Livestock producers can leverage the 'Internet of Things' (IoT) for stock management. Test
See the device that softens hard water and improves overall yields Farmers, producers, growers, miners and domestic users have found there's more to the magic elixir of water than first thought, courtesy of Hydrosmart. Test
The bet that drove countless postholes A bet between two farmers has paid dividends for Munro Engineers and farmers. Test
Model aims to combat flush and bust If you talk to most farmers, they will tell you there is one word that strikes fear into them more than any other - and that is drought. Test
This oil is gold for Aussie producers GREAT people manufacturing locally in Australia and developing proven products - that's how some of the biggest names in agriculture regard FUCHS Lubricants. Test
When it comes to productivity, stockyard design matters Ian Crafter, founder of Atlex Stockyards and its senior designer, may well have the key to a better bottom line for livestock producers. Test
Simple designs, packed with features Simplicity Australia is home to the most comprehensive and innovative range of air seeders and cultivators in Australia. Test
EXCLUSIVEWagner's step up in COVID fight A secure hub could be established at Toowoomba's Wellcamp Airport to house international arrivals during their 14-day mandatory quarantine period. Test
Toowoomba named as potential COVID quarantine hub Toowoomba and Gladstone have been identified as potential quarantine hubs for overseas travellers as Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk forges ahead with her plan to spread the coronavirus risk away from Brisbane's CBD. Test
Mask mandate for anyone who has visited Greater Brisbane Brisbane to end its three-day lockdown tonight and introduce a ten-day mask mandate. Test
Recent Brisbane visitors subject to snap lockdown Regional Queenslanders who have been in the greater Brisbane region on or since January 2 are required to observe the same lockdown procedures as those in the capital. Test
Third crew member tests positive on Darwin cattle export ship A third crew member has tested positive. Test
COVID case aboard live cattle export ship in Darwin A man tested positive when his ship docked in Darwin, while his crewmates have been whisked into a quarantine facility. Test
Boarders overcome border barrier bungles Nowhere was the inequity that rural and remote residents deal with expressed more clearly this year than in the education field. Test
Pandemic agenda caused plenty of fireworks One of the strangest pronouncements to come from the Queensland government as coronavirus lockdown restrictions came into force at the end of March was the direction for legitimate firearm dealers to close immediately, without any explanation. Test
Local heroes stepping up to answer the call of their communities They provide a helping hand wherever it is needed, be it drought, COVID-19, finances or family violence. Test
Meet nine inspiring young Aussies making a difference Each of them is striving in their own way to make the world a better place. Test
Meet the nine Aussies who have spent their lives building for the future They are advocates for building connections and helping their communities. Meet the national finalists for the 2021 Senior Australian of the Year award Test
Eight visionaries, heroes and changemakers making us proud They helped us during COVID-19 and bushfires and advocated for health and equality issues. Meet the nominees for the 2021 Australian of the Year. Test
New port infrastructure at Port Adelaide There will be another avenue to the export market in SA with Cargill unveiling its mobile ship loader at Port Adelaide. Test
Rain offers up once-in-a-lifetime cropping opportunity It was the first time this Woodstock farmer has planted the spring-sown crop. Test
New port infrastructure at Port Adelaide There will be another avenue to the export market in SA with Cargill unveiling its mobile ship loader at Port Adelaide. Test
New FAR Australia research director appointed FAR Australia is delighted to announce a well known plant scientist has been appointed to its role as research director. Test
From Tsingtaos to Mexican Sols for WA barley CBH has exported 35,000 tonnes of malt barley to Mexico in what is believed to be a first for the Aussie barley industry. Test
Atherton Tablelands Garlic farmers' bumper crop Biodynamic producers on the Atherton Tablelands harvest their most successful garlic crop in over 20 years. Test
Are you clear for takeoff? It's drone registration time Farmers need to register their drones by next Thursday (January 28). Test
Researchers claim breakthrough in making 'green' ammonia A team of researchers from two Sydney universities have claimed they have found a way of cheaply making "green" ammonia which can be used as a fertiliser or fuel. Test
Victorian TAFE forms 'sunny' partnership with John Deere SuniTAFE's Mildura campus is using a partnership with a local John Deere dealership to sharpen its focus on precision agriculture. Test
Silvan launches weather station and headlamp Melbourne-based Silvan has launched a new weater station and headlamp to start the new year. Test
Deere says new Work Planner is a 'game changer' John Deere is singing the praises of its new Work Planner technology to streamline communication between farm managers and operators. Test
Farm machinery field days shrug off coranavirus fears Australia's network of farm machinery field days are getting on with the job of organising events this year despite fears that sudden coronavirus outbreaks could throw a spanner in the works. Test
No 'tiers' please, as diesel tractor engines head down low-emissions path Chief executive of the Tractor and Machinery Association says strict non-road diesel emissions standards in the EU and the US might make regulation in Australia largely unnecessary. Test
Military collection honours war heritage When other children living miles from Blackall down black soil roads were rejoicing that flooded creeks meant they couldn't attend school, Nigel MacDonald's kids had no such excuse. Test
Slaughter figures sitting well below levels of 2020 Slaughter figures start 2021 under seasonal average, confirming tight supply of stock. Test
Hard truths revealed in flystrike survey The new MLA funded survey reveals environment plays a big role when it comes to mulesing debate. Test
Wool claims giant strides taken in fitness fashion market Australia's wool industry has claimed early success moving into the lucrative fitness fashion market. Test
Farmers can afford to pay workers more - union Union officials say farmers are already paying above award rates to secure shearers as proof they can afford to pay more. Test
Researchers aim to reduce heat impact on farm Heat stress has a detrimental impact on the health of dairy cows, milk composition and production and can also have negative effects on forage nutritional composition and yield. Test
Certainty and systems underpin business growth for Victorian dairy farm When it comes to business, Jade Clymo refuses to accept the status quo. Growth has driven the success of his family farm and underpinned his passion for the dairy industry. Test
Global dairy prices start year with a bang Global dairy prices have started the year with a bang with strong results at the first two Global Dairy Trade auctions. Test
Investigations into Dairy Code breaches ongoing The ACCC has committed to a full investigative review of the Dairy Code. Test
Dairy markets weather COVID-19 storm Global dairy markets appear to be weathering the COVID-19 storm with prices stable despite pandemic-induced changes in demand in key markets. Test
OPINIONAgriculture: lead the exodus we need As the predicted mass exodus from cities has yet to come to fruition maybe it's the ag industries' executives that should leverage the shift and go first. Test
COMMENTDoug Anthony - remembering a political allstar Comment: Former leader of the Nationals in the Senate, Ron Boswell AO reflects on some key moments with the late Doug Anthony. Test
OPINIONIrrigation water must be reliable, affordable and equitable The state government is offering different discounts on irrigation water charges to different commodities. Test