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Horse industry prepares with glovebox guide
22 Feb 10 | South Australian horse owners are being urged to get their hands on a copy of the recently-released Horse Biosecurity Glovebox Guide and become familiar with its good husbandry practices and what to do in the event of an emergency disease outbreak.  | Next push to drive productivity ...Selling lamb over-hooks ...
Red meat matters for a mighty mind: MLA
16 Feb 10 | Forget energy drinks or unhealthy sugar fixes — Meat & Livestock Australia’s latest nutrition campaign aims to have consumers reaching for red meat to prevent tired brains and low energy and concentration levels.  | CommentsComments (6) | Sizzling summer prices at ...Aussies stand by their lamb
Education the key
31 Jan 10 | PERCEPTION is a word that encompasses a myriad of attitudes, prejudices and untruths.
Photos from around the saleyards
20 Jan 10 | Photos of some of the buyers and sellers at livestock markets in South Australia and Victoria taken during the past week.  | Photos: Party time at Carrieton ...Visit Stock JournalStrath steer weaners ease $20/hd
Here we go again
04 Jan 10 | WHAT on earth happened to 2009? This year has been one of high expectations, but as usual for those of us in the rural sector, the promises failed to come to full fruition.
Rohdes put best practice into chicken code
01 Jan 10 | EGGS are a major part of business at John and Ange Rohde's Ruradene mixed farm at Tarlee.
Saleyards soldier on
13 Dec 09 | I DOUBT that T&R Pastoral's managing director Darren Thomas realised the outrage and furore his comment in last week's Stock Journal - about saleyards being insignificant - would cause.  | Light weight steers to $2/kg at ...Naracoorte weaners to $705
Cutting red meat consumption no solution to climate change: MLA
04 Dec 09 | Meat and Livestock Australia managing director David Palmer reminds Australians that the red meat industry plays an important role in ensuring a sustainable environment.   | CommentsComments (1) | Swift backs MSA brands with TV ads'Numbers' a big worry for ...
Spring into summer
22 Nov 09 | THERE has been a lot of discussion in the saleyards over the past week or so as to where spring has gone.
Diversity is way to go at Hill River
07 Nov 09 | THE Jaeschke family in the Hill River district near Clare have developed a 'full circle' approach to farming to maximise returns.
Ambersun alpaca sale tops $18,000
21 Oct 09 | ALPACA breeders were offered the rare chance to secure highly sought-after genetics at Ambersun Alpacas' inaugural on-property auction at Mount Compass recently.  | Nylon sheep jackets boost wool ...Young Yelta ewes top $141.50
Hooked on auctions
04 Oct 09 | THE most noticeable thing about the spring lamb season has been the comparatively small numbers at Dublin.  | Candidates come forth for MLA ...Right product rewards Mt Alma
Tighten your belt
27 Sep 09 | IT APPEARS producers might need to start tightening their belts, with lower prices being paid for most categories in the saleyards and processors lowering their direct prices quite sharply.  | Pinnaroo Merino ewes to $164Pastoral calves in demand
Competitive spirit
20 Sep 09 | THE magic word that either excites livestock producers or leaves them with a feeling of dismay, is 'competition'. When compiling market reports, all too often the words 'limited competition' feature in a gloomy tale of prices easing.  | Spring clean hits South East ...Ewes to $144 at Murray Bridge
Toggenburgs stand out in dairy goat line-up
08 Sep 09 | LONG-TIME show exhibitors Hilda and Linda Schmidt, Braimac Toggenburg, Cambrai, took out the supreme champion sash this year with RM172 Braimac Oasis - repeating the stud's success two years ago.  | Red Angus scoop interbreed poolEP Cambridge takes control in ...
EP Cambridge takes control in Huacayas
07 Sep 09 | EP CAMBRIDGE Alpacas confirmed its position as an industry powerhouse as the Oakbank stud claimed 13 of the 18 Huacaya titles.  | Young bull supreme for Kerlson ...Tight tussle for top Santa ...
The game goes on
06 Sep 09 | AUSTRALIA'S history - particularly in South Australia - is full of livestock entrepreneurs who have bought-and-sold sheep and cattle, establishing empires from our harsh landscape.  | Livestock experts at SA conferenceKarawatha record - rams to $3200
Beetlemania rejuvenates SA pastures
29 Aug 09 | AUSTRALIAN farmers' answer to the rising cost of synthetic fertilisers may just be in the form of the tiny dung beetle - lots of them.  | Ouyen suckers to $120.20/hdWillalooka Basin: SA's biggest ...
Gary sells his way through tough times
09 Aug 09 | THE art of auctioneering is not just about taking bids. It takes years of experience, hard work and a passion for the product that you happen to be selling, according to long-time Elders auctioneer Gary Nowlan, 68.  | Lease to graze 'smokescreen'Eartag tangle
Trials to bridge feed gap
01 Aug 09 | RIVERLAND farmer Allen Buckley is hoping trials set up on his farm recently will help find a solution to his annual feed gap problem.  | Sheepvention encourages ...Beef 'steakout'
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