Last night’s severe storms seem to have stayed west of the New England, but beat a devastating path from Walgett to Mudgee, hitting Carinda the hardest.
Agriculture
CropLife calls for support in recycling ag plastics
CropLife Australia is calling on governments to provide practical support for industries that are delivering real solutions towards a circular economy for agricultural plastics this National Recycling Week.
Goondiwindi psychologist goes in search of new age Aussie farmers
Researchers are looking into whether psychology can help improve workplace practices on Australia’s cotton farms, in a bid to better attract and retain workers.
What does it take to make a ‘net zero’ steak?
How do we eat while supporting agriculture? This question will draw an outstanding group of minds together at UNE’s on National Ag Day.
GrainCorp workers vote to strike from next month
Grain handlers at GrainCorp sites across NSW have voted to stop work as part of protected industrial action.
Farmers invited to strengthen biosecurity at “Biosecurity On-Farm: A Practical Perspective”
Local farmers are invited to join experts for a one-day event dedicated to improving on-farm biosecurity practices.
New England’s Kindly Animal Sanctuary receives vital funding boost
Kindly Animal Sanctuary animal rescue has received a much-needed funding boost, after being named the latest recipient of the #GreaterNewEngland Community Funding Program.
UNE puts graziers on the front foot through research
Would you like a better idea of how much pasture you will have on farm over the next six months, and more? UNE can help.
Future leaders wanted for NFF program
NFF has today opened applications for its National Agriculture Leadership Program.
Applications are now open for MLA’s Red Meat Ambassador Program
Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) is once again seeking expressions of interest for their Red Meat Ambassador program.