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Guest speaker Chris Gillam (Pacific Seeds) with Jordan Minniecon (Lallemand) and Andrew Dayas (Syngenta).

Experts talk summer cropping at breakfast update

Pacific Seeds and Syngenta hosted a breakfast for growers in Pittsworth on Thursday, 29th August to discuss the later summer cropping options.

11 September, 2024

Presenting the 2024 EKKA Champion Single Lamb, Overall Reserve Champion Pen of Three Lambs and First, Pen of Three Restaurant Trade Lambs to Bellevue Grazing Company, Millmerran for their pasture raised Dorper lambs were (from left) sponsor Mark Carey (Carey Bros Abattoir, Yangan), carcass judge Pat McMahon (McMahon Bros., Killarney), David and Robbie Curtis (Bellevue Grazing Company, Millmerran) and Steward Peter Hood of Pittsworth.

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Success at the EKKA for prime lamb producers

Over 120 growers and advisors attended the GRDC research update at the Pittsworth Motor Inn last Thursday.

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Experts discuss annual ryegrass management at GRDC update

Macquarie Downs finalist in national competitio - feature photo

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Macquarie Downs finalist in national competitio

Networking at Rabobank’s workshop were Logan Apelt (Millmerran), Dimitie Clapham (Brookstead), Southern Queensland Rabo Client Council chair Stuart Armitage (Cecil Plains), Southern Queensland Rabo Client Council member Maxine Armitage (Cecil Plains) with James Speed (Jondaryan).

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Rabobank brings financial workshop to Pittsworth

Brookstead sunset among photography award winners - feature photo

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Brookstead sunset among photography award winners

The koala information session was held at the Wildlife Empire at Millmerran.

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Millmerran Landcare hosts koala information session

A number of farmers attended the GrainGrowers workshop last Thursday at the Pittsworth Hotel Motel.

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Workshop provides insight for local grain growers

CSIRO researchers are encouraging growers to monitor for mice after identifying moderate to high numbers across the nation. Photo, CSIRO

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High mouse activity reported on Downs

Bisset creeping bluegrass is being affected by an outbreak of pasture dieback in parts of Southern Queensland. Photo, FutureBeef

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Pasture dieback is spreading

There is concern over the result of sorghum crops locally after recent rain events threatened significant downgrading.

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Good rain, but bad news for sorghum producers

Clemens Waetjen (centre) of Yarramalong Farming, received first place in the irrigated wheat competition. Presenting his award was PB Agrifood representative Peter Brodie and 2024 Junior Showgirl Jess Hegarty.

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Local farmers excel in crop competition

Hundreds turned out to the 2024 Bayer Grower of the Year Field Day to share knowledge and experience about the cotton industry. Photo, Cotton Australia.

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Successful field day at Brookstead

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