Queensland Country Life
Saturday, May 18, 2024
New position dedicated to eID implementation
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Sally Gall
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Buyer confidence strong at Eidsvold annual weaner sale
Gary Walsh with a his winning pen of Angus-Brangus-cross weaner steers of less than 38 per cent tropical breed content, which sold for sold 292 cents a kilo at the Eidsvold weaner sale on May 16. Picture: Supplied
Alison Paterson
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Government will speed towards end of live sheep trade, no matter what
Victoria Nugent
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The loss of the live sheep trade is expected to have major impacts for the WA sheep industry. Picture supplied ALEC.
Strong competition at the Ipswich Show prime cattle judging
Kelly Mason
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Grand champion exhibitor Greg Beard with his Limousin-cross calf and competition judge, Steph Laycock. Picture: Kelly Mason
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GALLERY: Primex marks 40 years at Casino
Jamie Brown
Brahman breeder and stud student Daniel Prior, Bellingen, cradling Mountana Anastasia, 10 months, a new recruit into the Mountana stud at Kyogle, pictured during the Primex exhibition.
Red imported fire ants sniffed out in Toowoomba by detection dog
Two RIFA nests were found in Toowoomba on May 14 thanks to a dog detection team similar to the duo shown here from the National Fire Ant Eradication Program. Picture: Supplied
Alison Paterson
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Carbean presented as an ideal livestock depot or additional holding
Mark Phelps
Carbean is a good mix of country well suited to cattle, sheep and goats. Picture supplied
Heavy cows dominate Blackall yarding
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Heavy cows dominate Blackall yarding
Stud's eastern move as WA sheep industry falters
Victoria Nugent
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Overseer Zac Sales and general manager Andrew Hodgson from Sheepmaster The Parent Stud visited Blackall for the Queensland State Sheep Show. Picture: Victoria Nugent.
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MEGA GALLERY: Relive Beef's interbreed judging
MEGA GALLERY: Relive Beef's interbreed judging
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Hog hunter uses thermal imaging drone to locate feral pigs
Alison Paterson
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Bundaberg Feral Pest Control owner Darren Pratt with the thermal imaging drone which he said allowed him to quickly locate and dispatch feral pests including pigs, wild dogs and hares. Picture: Supplied

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Macquarie River production powerhouse makes $6.99 million
Mark Phelps
A highly productive Macquarie River property with irrigation has sold at auction for a combined $6.99 million. Picture supplied
Zetifi's smart antennas can help with transition from 3G shutdown
Paula Thompson
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Zetifi chief executive office Dan Winson said the company's new smart antenna can help with the transition from 3G to 4G or 5G. Picture supplied
Government will speed towards end of live sheep trade, no matter what
Victoria Nugent
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The loss of the live sheep trade is expected to have major impacts for the WA sheep industry. Picture supplied ALEC.

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Macquarie River production powerhouse makes $6.99 million
A highly productive Macquarie River property with irrigation has sold at auction for a combined $6.99 million. Picture supplied
Mark Phelps
Carbean presented as an ideal livestock depot or additional holding
Mark Phelps
Carbean is a good mix of country well suited to cattle, sheep and goats. Picture supplied
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Harrogate's charcoal past recalled in grazing farm's sale
Chris McLennan
A new shed has been built on this tidy farm less than an hour from Adelaide. Pictures and video from Raine and Horne.
Sundown ideally suited to breeding and fattening cattle
Mark Phelps
Sundown is well described as a great selection of country ideally suited to breeding and fattening cattle. Picture supplied

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Beef
Hog hunter uses thermal imaging drone to locate feral pigs
Bundaberg Feral Pest Control owner Darren Pratt with the thermal imaging drone which he said allowed him to quickly locate and dispatch feral pests including pigs, wild dogs and hares. Picture: Supplied
Alison Paterson
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PM and Ag Minister hobnob with beef in Rockhampton then sink the boot in
Shan Goodwin
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Prime Minister Anthony Albanese at Beef Australia in Rockhampton.
'Cloak of black' a valuable Simmental marketing tool
Sally Gall
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American Simmental Association executive vice president Wade Shafer keeping a close eye on the Simmental judging at Beef '24. Picture: Sally Gall
Scientists make moves on reducing methane in grazing systems
Scientific attention in the methane-reducing space is now heavily focused on grazing systems.
Shan Goodwin
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From the UK to China, what's happening in beef's global markets
Steve Martyn
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Beef Australia in Rockhampton attracted cattle people from all over Australia and the world. Picture by Bryce Eishold.
Cash for fake meat labelling study
Jason Gregory
The federal government is still working out how to deal with fake meat labels. Picture supplied.
Studstock
Strong Queensland support at Rosedale Charolais' 35th annual sale
Todd Clements, Bowyer and Livermore, Bathurst, James Millner, Rosedale Charolais, Blayney, Andrew Bickford, Elders, Bathurst, and Paul Dooley, Tamworth. Picture by Rebecca Nadge.
Rebecca Nadge
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Judge Erica belts up in memory of her dad
Sally Gall
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Erica Halliday, the president of Angus Australia, judged the Santa Gertrudis and Red Angus rings with a little spiritual guidance from her father, Bruce Steel. Picture: Sally Gall
Australian cattle take off to Botswana
Ellouise Bailey
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Botswana representative Thapelo Seilaleksos attending Beef 2024 in Rockhampton. Picture: Ellouise Bailey
Markets
Strong competition at the Ipswich Show prime cattle judging
Grand champion exhibitor Greg Beard with his Limousin-cross calf and competition judge, Steph Laycock. Picture: Kelly Mason
Kelly Mason
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Heavy cows dominate Blackall yarding
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Heavy cows dominate Blackall yarding
Buying opportunities in mixed Gracemere yarding
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Charbray cross steers from JA and DK Yeldham of Dululu made 374c/kg at 279kg to return $1044/hd. Picture: CQLX
Rural Life
GALLERY: Primex marks 40 years at Casino
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Brahman breeder and stud student Daniel Prior, Bellingen, cradling Mountana Anastasia, 10 months, a new recruit into the Mountana stud at Kyogle, pictured during the Primex exhibition.
Jamie Brown
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Red imported fire ants sniffed out in Toowoomba by detection dog
Alison Paterson
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Two RIFA nests were found in Toowoomba on May 14 thanks to a dog detection team similar to the duo shown here from the National Fire Ant Eradication Program. Picture: Supplied
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IPL blame fert business for big profit write-down
High gas prices are impacting fertiliser businesses such as Incitec Pivot. Photo by Gregor Heard.
Gregor Heard
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Crush opportunities highlight GrainCorp growth plan
Gregor Heard
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GrainCorp managing director Robert Spurway is bullish about the future of oilseed crushing in Australia. Photo supplied.
Game changer: WANT cotton gin rolls off first bales
Alison Paterson
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Cotton growing near Katherine in the Northern Territory, where the new WANT Cotton Limited gin has officially opened. File picture.
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Maximise returns on agricultural machinery and equipment sales at Ritchie Bros. end-of-year auctions
Showcase your equipment to a diverse group of potential buyers at the Ritchie Bros. upcoming end-of-year auctions. Picture Ritchie Bros.
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Changing silage perceptions
Alex Turney, managing director, Lallemand Australia with some high quality corn silage which can be integrated into a beef production system for more profitability. Picture supplied
Storage and transport - options in poly
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The Multi Trans 7000 is the first of its kind manufactured in Australia and enables the serious operator to multi-task a flatbed trailer into a transport tanker. Picture supplied
Morrissey & Co showcases solar-powered hydraulic crush at Beef
Matt Sherrington
The Morrissey Hydraulic Crush is a quieter, more cost-effective and environmentally friendly option for beef producers. Picture supplied
New device gives better safety and connectivity for Australian agriculture
Farmers can now stay in touch through a new satellite-based device that's easy to use.
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Stacey Atkinson, marketing manager, ZOLEO, Victoria and Paolo Polidori, sales manager, ZOLEO, Victoria with the ZOLEO tracking and communications device which is built tough for rural Australian conditions. Picture by Ashley Walmsley
Politics
Farm leaders maintain the rage over 'harmful' Govt policies
Australia's farm lobby groups have joined forces to voice their upset with the current Federal government's agricultural policies. Picture supplied.
Chris McLennan
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Opinion
Opinion: Biosecurity levy block underlines farmers' Labor pains
Jason Gregory
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Greens Senator Peter Whish-Wilson opposed the levy in the Senate. Picture by Sitthixay Ditthavong
Rivers of budget cash for MDBP voluntary buybacks and water-saving infrastructure
Jason Gregory
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Environment and Water Minister Tanya Plibersek has committed to delivering the Murray-Darling Basin Plan in full.
'Hung out to dry': Charters project ignored in Budget
Steph Allen
Charters Towers mayor Liz Schmidt says the continued hold up of the region's Big Rocks Weir is 'absolutely disgraceful'. Picture: Steph Allen
Machinery
Zetifi's smart antennas can help with transition from 3G shutdown
Zetifi chief executive office Dan Winson said the company's new smart antenna can help with the transition from 3G to 4G or 5G. Picture supplied
Paula Thompson
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Farmers2Founders expanding agtech accelerator offerings in Queensland
Paula Thompson
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Farmers 2 Founders managing director and co-founder Christine Pitt and head of venture growth and investment Duncan Ferguson. The organisation is scaling up more agtech startups in Queensland than ever before. Picture supplied
Morrissey & Co showcases solar-powered hydraulic crush at Beef
Matt Sherrington
The Morrissey Hydraulic Crush is a quieter, more cost-effective and environmentally friendly option for beef producers. Picture supplied