Focus on young farmers
Tickets are selling fast for the NSW Department of Primary Industries Young Farmer Business Program (YFBP) Conference, which will be held at the University...
Farm prices plateau after a decade of extreme growth
The 2024 Rural Bank Australian Farmland Values Report finds that Australian farmland values have now recorded a full decade of unbroken growth, with the...
Ag priorities for this budget
Australia’s peak farming organisation, National Farmers Federation, has put forward 17 investment recommendations for the Federal Government to invest in agriculture and support the...
Community finally comes first in new safety plan
After years of escalating crime across the state, the government is making moves to put the people first, earlier this month releasing the Community...
Cattle market to stay balanced in 2024
Australia’s cattle market is sitting in a state of balance – with improved beef production waiting on an increase in demand – but an...
Farm gap-year program growing year-on-year
The National Farmers’ Federation's flagship gap-year program AgCAREERSTART has hit a milestone, with 80 participants now on-farm for 2024, with the program boasting an...
New direction needed for the future of the MDB
The Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering (ATSE) last week urged a suite of actions and investments to protect the future of the...
From the Mayor’s Desk
ANZAC DAY
It was an honour to commemorate ANZAC Day across the region with my fellow Councillors and pay our respects to all those who...
Testing seeds is important for good yields
The summer harvest is in full swing and winter crop current plantings will be mostly oats or barley crops for fodder production and faba...
Goondiwindi Show one of the best
The 2024 show was one of the best in recent memory. The entertainment was fantastic, the trade sites were top notch and everyone has...
Hawks eat Redbacks for dinner
It was a quiet day at the Hawks Nest over the show long weekend, with only the senior men in action while both the...
Westpac backs the bush . . . Branches to stay open for years to...
Leader of The Nationals and Federal Member for Maranoa David Littleproud has welcomed Westpac’s announcement that it will extend its moratorium on regional branch...
Focus on young farmers
Tickets are selling fast for the NSW Department of Primary Industries Young Farmer Business Program (YFBP) Conference, which will be held at the University...
