Below ground issues you cannot see
I know I sometimes state the obvious in these agronomic articles I write; however, even I’m amazed by the lack of adoption - or...
Mice on the March: Why We Need Action Now
2025 will go down as one hell of a year for natural disasters with cyclones and the floods that have encompassed much of the...
Mice on the March: Why We Need Action Now
2025 will go down as one hell of a year for natural disasters with cyclones and the floods that have encompassed much of the...
Revamped Wagyu competition set for record success
New competition classes and double the prize money for the prestigious Paddock to Palate Wagyu Challenge at the Royal Queensland Show are expected to...
Strong yarding for annual Nebo Weaner and Feeder Feature Sale
After a few rain-affected weeks, agents saw a strong yarding come to hand for the annual Nebo Weaner and Feeder Feature Sale on Wednesday,...
Support needed for reform
As we approach the federal election, it’s time for us as primary producers to recognise the urgency of the moment.
Our National Farmers Federation (NFF)...
Renewables forum shines light on challenges and benefits
Shared community benefits and solutions to address challenges between renewable energy host landholders and surrounding neighbours were hot topics at the third Queensland
Community...
Rain crops, and the future
The phrases of "not again" or "shades of 2024 autumn" are echoing around our summer cropping areas of the state, with the constant rain...
Ag In Brief
Supply ‘fragility’ creating volatility in urea market
Global urea supplies currently sit in a fragile state, with several key suppliers exporting lower volumes year-on-year,...
Opportunity missed
The Federal Budget handed down last week made for sobering reading for anyone who cares about food security, strengthening environmental outcomes and resilient regional...
Growing chickpea in 2025 Winter
Did my first official 2025 presentation into chickpea agronomy last week. Was good to brush off the cobwebs for our champion pulse crop...
Your seed and crop establishment
Winter crop considerations are fast approaching, and part of these deliberations involves having available or purchasing your planting seed.
This is a long-standing topic of...