Dispersal dairy herd goes under the hammer | Country News
WEBFeb 5, 2024 · Dispersal dairy herd goes under the hammer. This 77-litre cow, on her fourth lactation and with a low cell count, sold for $4200 — just under the sale top of $4400. Victorian farmers chasing high production cows to build their dairy herds snapped up a large percentage of a dispersal herd that went under the hammer on Friday, February 2.
Road safety wake-up call | Country News
WEBMay 6, 2024 · Crash highlights ongoing importance of road safety. By Grace Carter. May 6, 2024. Worst nightmare: Robyn Greening is urging drivers to be more careful. Photo by Megan Fisher. Robyn Greening is sharing her family’s pain in an attempt to get drivers to be aware of their surroundings and slow down. Hold tight - we’re checking permissions ...
Plugging the methane menace | Country News
WEBAug 2, 2024 · Australia and other countries might be significantly under-counting methane pollution, the report says. The International Energy Agency estimates Australia could be under-reporting methane emissions from coal and gas by as much as 60 per cent. A Climate Council report says farmers should be rewarded for reducing methane emissions.
North of the Murray events to light up communities
WEBDec 13, 2023 · Federation Council will host a series of community events over summer that will shine a spotlight on the ‘North of the Murray’ region of southern NSW.
Paddock trees protected with grant - Country News
WEBJan 18, 2024 · The Upper Goulburn Landcare Network has had a significant boost to its program of protecting paddock trees on farms as part of the network’s good track record of having landholders keen to rehabilitate their own land. Hold tight - we’re checking permissions before loading more content. The network was awarded a …
Another La Niña event declared - Country News
WEBSep 14, 2022 · Another La Niña event declared. By Country News. Sep 14, 2022. Photo by Megan Fisher. The Bureau of Meteorology has declared a La Niña event is under way in the Pacific Ocean and communities in eastern Australia should be prepared for above-average rainfall over spring and early summer. Hold tight - …
Drive safely on farms - Country News
WEBAug 26, 2024 · One of the most popular tractors in John Deere’s line-up, the legendary 6M, has been given a major update for MY2025 with more speed and power across a 13-model range which, for the first time, includes four models above 200hp and a 50kph transmission.
Tractor convoy rolls in as farmers lash powerline plan
WEBApr 21, 2023. Farmers and residents are protesting plans to build electricity transmission infrastructure on their properties in St Arnaud. A convoy of tractors rolled through St Arnaud as farmers protest plans to build hundreds of kilometres of powerlines over their properties. Hold tight - we’re checking permissions before loading more content.
Podcasts - Country News
WEBCountry News’ Andy Wilson chatted with Paul Durden from the Dookie and Devenish District Good Friday Appeal about their upcoming fundraisers.
Horseman Kevin Collins remembered - Country News
WEBMar 26, 2021 · A funeral service was held in the sand yard of his St Germains home on March 2, attended by 350 family and friends. His coffin was placed on his much loved rag-and-bone lorry which he had taken to many shows. By Geoff Adams. Shepparton News assistant editor and Country News journalist. The end of …