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Bovine Ephemeral Fever, commonly known as 3 day sickness, is a significant disease affecting cattle in northern Australia. It is caused by a virus and transmitted by mosquitoes…
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In the expansive landscapes of the Kimberley and Pilbara regions in Western Australia (WA), the BreedNorth WA Project is unfolding. Under the oversight of the Department of Primary…
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Report damage to your farm Report any damages or losses to your farm through the disaster impact survey. These reports help determine if you will need extra support during…
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There is a large portion of Queensland that is known to be deficient in soil phosphorus. Particularly in the north this soil deficiency means that supplementing cattle with…
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Low phosphorus levels are a major problem for cattle in northern Australia. Department of Agriculture and Fisheries principal beef extension officer Mick Sullivan said the principal effect of…
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The Method to Market project operating in central and south-west Queensland is investigating opportunities for extensive grazing businesses to engage in environmental and carbon markets. Initially, emission baselines…
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Phase two of the Queensland Government’s Grazing Resilience and Sustainable Solutions (GRASS) program is now underway. The program will support at least 420 graziers in the Burdekin, Fitzroy…
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Please join us in welcoming Georgia Anderson, our new Livestock Industries Extension Officer based at the Arid Zone Research Institute in Alice Springs! Georgia has a double degree…
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Graziers are urged to keep an eye out for pasture dieback, which is continuing to spread to new areas of Queensland. The Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (DAF)…
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With a declared El Niño looming, producers may start to ask questions such as… “Do I have the feed to keep these cows for another year?…” “Are we…
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