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Winter crops first in the Pilbara

The remote Woodie Woodie research site located in the Pilbara almost 200 kilometres east of Marble Bar has again broken new ground, seeding its winter crop trial program.…
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New biosecurity laws for livestock producers

Biosecurity Queensland is urging livestock producers to be aware of the new biosecurity laws and what they mean for their business. Queensland’s new Biosecurity Act 2014 commenced on…
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New Johne’s disease approach in Queensland

Agriculture and Fisheries Minister Leanne Donaldson today announced a new approach to Johne’s disease management in Queensland. “As of 1 July 2016, the Queensland Government will no longer…
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Weaning and educating calves

Correct training of calves at weaning means easier animals to work with Weaning is far more than separating the calf from the cow until they both stop bellowing.…
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Leucaena bugs!

Producers grazing cattle on leucaena pastures will know about the inoculum provided by the Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (DAF) which allows their animals to safely eat leucaena.…
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Pimelea poisoning

Be on the lookout! Cattle producers throughout western Queensland are advised to be on the lookout for pimelea poisoning this spring. Pimelea poisoning can otherwise be known as…
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Is your farm business sustainable?

A suite of new videos has been produced from the MLA Producer Forum at Beef Australia 2015 so you can watch the line-up of speakers share what the…
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How to be profitable in the north

A new manual produced by MLA provides a roadmap for northern beef producers wanting to improve their bottom line. Improving the performance of northern beef enterprises – key…
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