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Local Auctioneer Justin Oakenfull has missed out on making the top 10 at the Calgary Stampede International Livestock Auctioneer Championship held on Saturday. Justin was one of 40 auctioneers from predominantly the U.S and Canada to compete at the annual event. The...
Farmers are urged to see what small steps they could take to boost their on-farm safety as NSW Farmers kicks off a series of workshops during National Farm Safety Week.NSW Farmers Workplace Relations spokesman Chris Stillard said that many businesses, farming could be...
Inverell auctioneer Justin Oakenfull has arrived at Calgary Stampede to represent Australia later today in the International Livestock Auctioneer Championships. The territory sales manager based at Elders Inverell, won his place into the competition after winning the...
The Albanese Government is investing nearly $7 million as it continues to lead the response to the threat posed by a potential incursion of H5 High Pathogenicity Avian Influenza (HPAI). This strain has caused significant deaths of poultry, wild birds and wild mammals...
Calls for virtual fencing to be legalised in NSW have come to a head as the state’s peak farming body fronted a NSW government inquiry into the matter. According to the CSIRO, Virtual fencing is an animal-friendly fencing system that enables livestock to be confined...
Nationals Leader David Littleproud said Labor is once again making it harder to get food from paddock to plate, by axing a crucial backpacker and worker program for farms. Mr Littleproud said Labor’s scrapping of the harvest trail program meant farmers would find it...
The coalition government has vowed to overturn legislation banning live sheep exports, if re-elected next year. It comes after a bill banning live sheep exports from 1 May 2028 passed the Senate on Tuesday with the support of the Greens and some crossbenchers, despite...
NSW Farmers has slammed the Federal Government’s shortsighted ban on live sheep exports by sea, saying it would have far-reaching consequences. The bill prohibiting the export of live sheep by sea from Australia from 1 May 2028 passed the Senate on Monday, despite...
NSW Farmers is reminding employers that minimum award pay and superannuation rates will change from Monday, July 1. Employers with award-reliant employees were encouraged to review their staff pay rates to ensure they met the applicable minimum rates and conditions...