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Ag sets vaccination example
Queensland’s agriculture sector has set a strong example for all Queenslanders by urging its workforce to get vaccinated for Covid-19.
Agriculture Minister Mark Furner visited...
Rural health challenge
What an exciting time to be on the front end of a great deal of change in our world.
In many places across the nation,...
From the Editor’s Desk
Welcome to the first edition of Queensland Farmer Today.
The agricultural sector in Queensland has never been more important to our state, nor has...
Historic Ag Visa adds to bumper year of achievements
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Getting the Ag Visa over the line has set up the ag industry to continue to lead Australia’s economic recovery, writes David Littleproud.
The Covid-19...
Record price for bull
A horned bull sold on 9 September at Andrew Bassingthwaighte’s Yarrawonga Santa Gertrudis stud at Wallumbilla has reset the breed’s bull record.
Yarrawonga Katmandu R236,...
Cattle logistics boost
Cattle logistics in Queensland will welcome a fresh start on 1 January 2022 when Watco East West starts operating on the state’s central west...
Big breakthrough in grain
Big grain size is what croppers seek to achieve higher yields, better grading, fewer screenings and enhanced milling efficiency.
Well, in some good news, Queensland...
Corey is state’s best
Kingaroy’s Corey Evans was lost for words when it was announced he was the 2021 ALPA Queensland Young Auctioneer winner at Roma last week.
The...
Implications of Net Zero
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Agri-business lawyer TOM MARLAND, who will be a regular contributor to Queensland Farmer Today, takes a look at what Net Zero 2050 mean for...
Farmers paid for biodiversity management in pilot
Farmers in the Burnett-Mary region are now eligible for a brand-new native vegetation program.
The Burnett-Mary region, which includes the North, South and Cherbourg council...
Dedicated quarantine facilities mean more seasonal workers
Dedicated quarantine facilities will allow more Pacific Labour Scheme and Seasonal Workers Program (PLS/SWP) workers into Queensland.
Minister for Agricultural Industry Development and Fisheries and...
Beefing up confidence
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There is much to feel incredibly positive about for Australia’s world-leading red meat and livestock industry, says MLA managing director JASON STRONG.
Herd and flock...
