First farm biosecurity breach fines issued A woman from Margate is the first person to be issued with a $667.25 fine for breaching farm biosecurity. Test
Benchmarking cements Merino focus WA woolgrower Andrew Scanlon has done the math and says his Merino gross margin beats that of meat sheep breeds. Test
Future of colleges still unclear in wake of Furner visit As the gates were closed to the Emerald and Longreach Pastoral Colleges on Friday morning, Queenslanders continue to wait for news on what the future for the sites will be. Test
Dairy Plan draft: what you need to know The draft Australian Dairy Plan was released today at a media-only affair and was, as foreshadowed, a high-level glimpse of what the final document now due for release in March is likely to include. Test
Benchmarking cements Merino focus WA woolgrower Andrew Scanlon has done the math and says his Merino gross margin beats that of meat sheep breeds. Test
CASA to face Senate inquiry The Civil Aviation Safety Authority will be in the spotlight of the Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport Legislation Committee next year. Test
First fines issued under new biosecurity laws A WOMAN who allegedly stole piglets from a Pittsworth piggery and chickens from a Canningvale poultry farm has become the first person in Queensland to be issued fines under new biosecurity regulations. Test
Agchem regrouping after decade of depressed sales growth A sustained run of lower commodity prices has subdued farm input demand and challenged crop protection sector achievements Test
CASA to face Senate inquiry The Civil Aviation Safety Authority will be in the spotlight of the Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport Legislation Committee next year. Test
Dairy Plan draft: what you need to know The draft Australian Dairy Plan was released today at a media-only affair and was, as foreshadowed, a high-level glimpse of what the final document now due for release in March is likely to include. Test
Agchem regrouping after decade of depressed sales growth A sustained run of lower commodity prices has subdued farm input demand and challenged crop protection sector achievements Test
Future of colleges still unclear in wake of Furner visit As the gates were closed to the Emerald and Longreach Pastoral Colleges on Friday morning, Queenslanders continue to wait for news on what the future for the sites will be. Test
Time to put your maggots in the mail Queensland producers are being encouraged to put maggot samples in the mail to aid flystrike resistance research. Test
First fines issued under new biosecurity laws A WOMAN who allegedly stole piglets from a Pittsworth piggery and chickens from a Canningvale poultry farm has become the first person in Queensland to be issued fines under new biosecurity regulations. Test
37 photos of hope from across the country Readers have shared their photos of hope with us for the chance to win $5000 cash Test
Elliotts farewell 19 years of Longreach distance ed After 19 years in the home schoolroom, Virginia Elliott has seen all sorts of technology used to deliver distance education lessons but on Monday she and husband Brett farewelled it for the last time. Test
Hort Innovation holds AGM in Sydney | PHOTOS Folk from throughout the horticulture landscape attended the 2019 Hort Innovation AGM. Test
Loss of service fear leads to Southern Gulf NRM merger rejection Concerns about services and organisations in Queensland's north west getting swallowed up and lost are what put the kybosh on the proposal to merge the Southern Gulf NRM with NQ Dry Tropics, according to Southern Gulf CEO Andrew Maclean. Test
Irrigators get result from "Can the Plan" protest Organisers say Minister committed to push investigation into changing inflows in Southern Basin. Test
Agchem regrouping after decade of depressed sales growth A sustained run of lower commodity prices has subdued farm input demand and challenged crop protection sector achievements Test
Bellamy's shareholders back Mengniu takeover Bellamy's shareholders voted overwhelmingly in favour of a takeover bid by China Mengniu Dairy Company at a meeting in Melbourne on Thursday. Test
Pacific Seeds installs $2.4-million custom-built processing plant Pacific Seeds launches is Australian-first custom seed processing plant. Test
CASA to face Senate inquiry The Civil Aviation Safety Authority will be in the spotlight of the Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport Legislation Committee next year. Test
New drought body will put 'boots on the ground' The Hon. Shane Stone AC QC will lead the National Drought and North Queensland Flood Response and Recovery Agency. Test
Ag and environment to merge in public service shake-up Five departmental secretaries have been shown the door as part of major machinery of government changes reducing number of departments. Test
Stanthorpe's Storm King Dam pipeline replacement complete A new water pipeline has been built to deliver water to drought-stricken Stanthorpe residents, with local goverment minister Stirling Hinchcliffe in town today to inspect the infrastructure at Storm King Dam. Test
Deputy PM: 'We're giving you water security not spin' Opinion: As farmers rally for a second day outside Parliament House, calling for the Murray Darling Basin Plan to be axed, Deputy Prime Minister Michael McCormack says his government will deliver transparency in the water market. Test
See the Peterson Farm Bros take on Ozzy Osbourne The Peterson Farm Brothers are back with another parody tune - Crazy Grain. Test
The art of support Art For Bales raised a mammoth $77,000 in its inaugural year and Andrea Hamann said their tally for 2019 was closing in on $80,000. Test
Kerry Hall packed to the rafters Music had those in attendance tapping their feet and singing along. Test
Camel train raises awareness of a different lifestyle Rabbit Hop Films have released a teaser trailer of 'The Money or The Camel' Test
Focus on renewable energy in Wagga Wagga| Video| Photos Not quite 300 people turned up in Wagga Wagga to hear about the latest opportunities for renewable energy generation in agriculture. Test
Troy Setter: Don't extinguish vital bushfire service In this week's The Gauge, CPC CEO Troy Setter is calling on the federal government to commit to the Northern Australia and Rangelands Fire Information Service (NAFI). Test
Aid important for rural financial difficulties Rural financial counsellors can help r those in the agriculture sector who are struggling. Test
AgForce 20th proves the strength of numbers One of AgForce's greatest achievements was actually forming in the first place. Test
Deputy PM: 'We're giving you water security not spin' Opinion: As farmers rally for a second day outside Parliament House, calling for the Murray Darling Basin Plan to be axed, Deputy Prime Minister Michael McCormack says his government will deliver transparency in the water market. Test
Public servants: work for the common good Public servants - their roles are to strive to achieve the public good above all else. So why are there systems in the sector causing disasters? Test
Fitzgibbon needs to 'reject populist politics and lazy thinking' says Hunt SADA does not support rushed and ill-considered law making in the dairy industry says president John Hunt in this open letter. Test
City folks' rekindled interest in ag cause for hope The National Ag Day event in Brisbane drew an engaged lunchtime crowd. Test
Qld breeders are making magic Twenty Queensland-based breeders have yearlings listed for sale at the Magic Millions auctions on the Gold Coast in January Test
The Metallist sires first foals Some of the most sought after bloodlines in the performance horse world have continued with the birth of a foal by The Metallist. Test
'Old' Scherzoso is ideal Cairns Newmarket winner Phillip Bate analyses news from the Queensland racing scene. Test
Dalby to host Super 15 teams The Queensland Reds and NSW Waratahs will play at Dalby on January 24. Test
Hall has big lead in juvenile Madison Hall is 49.46 points out in front in the juvenile rider competition. Test
'1 for the Bush' delivers for drought relief Phillip Bate analyses news from the Queensland racing scene. Test
Howlett takes on Xtreme Bulls Starting on Boxing Day, there will be nine rodeos in Victoria, NSW and SA centres in 17 days. Test
Lady rider title tight at the top Just 0.41 of a point separates Shari Knudsen and Kerry Turner at the top of the champion lady rider standings. Test