Livestock Open day will focus on bulls Brian and Wayne Mobbs, of High Spa Angus in Daylesford, are hoping 2019 is a kinder year to all in terms of weather and market conditions. Country News 18 Jan 2019 18 Jan 2019
Livestock Tools and tips for producers A half-day forum delivering practical tools and information for sheep producers will be held at Birchip, Deniliquin and Benalla next month. Country News 18 Jan 2019 18 Jan 2019
Livestock Group adds members The Red Meat Advisory Council has announced five new members of the Sustainability Steering Group to drive implementation of the Australian Beef Sustainability Framework. Country News 18 Jan 2019 18 Jan 2019
Livestock Group adds members The Red Meat Advisory Council has announced five new members of the Sustainability Steering Group to drive implementation of the Australian Beef Sustainability Framework. Country News 18 Jan 2019 18 Jan 2019
Livestock Get help with permits The Victorian Government has established a planning support program to assist small-scale pig and poultry producers obtain a land use planning permit under the 2018 planning reforms for animal industries. Country News 17 Jan 2019 17 Jan 2019
Livestock Challenge winners on display After celebrating success at the recent Victorian Limousin On-Farm Challenge, Mistletoe Limousins is now preparing for 2019 Beef Week. Country News 17 Jan 2019 17 Jan 2019
Livestock Stud opens the gates for first time After establishing Black Diamond Speckle Park five years ago with just five females and a bull, the Macorna-based stud has gone from strength-to-strength. Country News 16 Jan 2019 16 Jan 2019
Livestock Ready for the challenge Tarcombe Herefords is no stranger to Beef Week and the RASV Heifer Challenge, as the stud looks to repeat its 2017 challenge victory. Country News 16 Jan 2019 16 Jan 2019
Livestock Anniversary sale to feature elite genetics The 10th on-property sale for Rangan Charolais stud will be held on Friday, March 15, with the cattle up for sale on show as part of Beef Week 2019. Country News 15 Jan 2019 15 Jan 2019
Livestock Beef’s biggest week is back More than 5000 bulls from almost 200 studs representing a full range of British and European breeds will be on display during 2019 Beef Week, which runs from January 26 to February 3 throughout Victoria and the Riverina. Country News 15 Jan 2019 15 Jan 2019
Livestock Alpine to host update After participating in Beef Week for 12 years, Alpine Angus will take a break this year, instead hosting a beef industry update for beef producers in February. Country News 15 Jan 2019 15 Jan 2019
Livestock Last shout for renowned Angus breeders After more than two decades participating in Beef Week, this year will mark the final time John and Joan Woodruff open their gates for the annual event. Country News 15 Jan 2019 15 Jan 2019
Livestock New management Shepparton Regional Saleyards’ new management company will take over from this week. Country News 02 Jan 2019 02 Jan 2019
Livestock Sheep forums return A sheep industry extension and adoption program, It’s Ewe Time!, will return in 2019 with a series of forums in Victoria, NSW and South Australia. Country News 26 Dec 2018 26 Dec 2018
Livestock Limit disease risk With a rise in the number of people keeping chickens in their backyard, Australian Eggs managing director Rowan McMonnies says it is important people understand the biosecurity risks. Country News 25 Dec 2018 25 Dec 2018
Livestock Heat stress better measure than mortality The independent Heat Stress Risk Assessment (HSRA) Technical Reference Panel has released its draft report on heat-stress risk in live sheep exports to the Middle East. Country News 20 Dec 2018 20 Dec 2018
Livestock Salt boost for lambs A supplement of salt could help lamb producers make better use of dryland lucerne according to research from the Graham Centre for Agricultural Innovation. Country News 18 Dec 2018 18 Dec 2018
Livestock New livestock app Farmers now have access to day-to-day livestock prices from across the country at the touch of a button, thanks to a new app. Country News 14 Dec 2018 14 Dec 2018
Livestock Buyers flocked to Euroa sale Despite the dry season, buyers turned up from all corners of Victoria, the Riverina and even Tasmania to the second Euroa Feature Angus Cattle Sale on December 5. Country News 14 Dec 2018 14 Dec 2018
News Gastro sweeps along the Murray HOLIDAY-MAKERS in Echuca-Moama have been left with a bad taste in their mouth as gastro continues to sweep through caravan and holiday parks along the Murray River. Charmayne Allison 14 Jan 2019 14 Jan 2019
News Body of former Shepparton woman found in WA’s Pilbara A search has resumed for former Shepparton mother Felicity Shadbolt, who went missing while bushwalking in Western Australia’s Pilbara region. John Lewis 17 Jan 2019 17 Jan 2019
News Shepparton super school principal appointed The principal of Shepparton’s new ‘‘super school’’ has been appointed. Myles Peterson 03 Jan 2019 03 Jan 2019
News Suspect was leaking cash: $100 notes littered floor AN ECHUCA man who stole more than $80,000 was caught when his jacket started leaking $50 and $100 notes while he was in Echuca Police Station for an unrelated drug infraction. Riverine Herald 18 Jan 2019 18 Jan 2019
