Testing beef cattle early
During a difficult season, some cows will have a tough time getting back in calf.Many spring calving herds are joining their cows and in some cases these cows are in...
During a difficult season, some cows will have a tough time getting back in calf.Many spring calving herds are joining their cows and in some cases these cows are in...
The Klippel's at Sugarloaf Creek believe this year's lineup of cattle will present to a very high standard. Sugarloaf are passionate about Hereford cattle, maintaining soft skin, cherry red colour,...
There is so much to learn in agriculture and fortunately in Gippsland there are plenty of people and events to learn from, with many farm-walk events coming up over the...
As sheep producers move from lambing into weaning during this dry season, it is essential to consider whether there are any nutritional deficiencies occurring.Deficiencies will impact livestock health right now...
You don't have to be Einstein to be a market forecaster, but it certainly helps.It was Albert Einstein who famously said, "The only thing we can be certain of in...
Monday was hot but it didn't deter beef farmers from visiting cattle studs across East Gippsland as part of the sixth day of the Stock and Land's annual Beef Week.At...
Dairy Australia members recently elected two directors at the 2024 annual general meeting and the board appointed Harrisville dairy farmer Paul Roderick as the new Dairy Australia chair, following the...
Seasonal conditions have led to a shortage of stock water across most of Victoria which has renewed interest in constructing farm dams, and the addition of pumps, bores, tanks, troughs...
Farmers, land managers and agricultural professionals are invited to apply for the inaugural 2025 Gippsland Agricultural Leadership Program, to be delivered early next year. The agriculture-focused program is designed to...
Comparatively high farmgate milk prices and favourable weather in some regions ensured the 2023/24 season finished strong for Australian dairy farmers, however the outlook is more cautious for the remainder...
Last year was the largest year for red meat exports in history, with records set for beef, lamb, mutton and goat meat, according to Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA).In 2024,...
"Nothing makes me see red more than rural women who describe themselves as "just the book-keeper". So says Dee Commins who has successfully negotiated the dual worlds of corporate banking...
The ABC's Muster Dog series, based around people across Australia training working dogs, continues to inspire farmers and dog owners to become better dog and livestock handlers.A recent four-day Livestock...
To ensure the Gippsland Red Meat Conference meets the needs of its audience, it selects an advisory group made up of meat producers, meat industry representatives and members of the...
Do you have a small property in East Gippsland? Are you looking at your property and wondering what you can do with it? Do you have big dreams but need...
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