What makes a Cash Cow?

What makes a Cash Cow?  

WITH northern Australia home to the majority of the national breeding herd, it's fitting that a research project on an equally epic scale comprising more than 78,000 head is producing some fascinating insights into cattle fertility across Queensland, the Northern Territory and the north-west of Western Australia.
Coles in yoghurt deal
FOR the second week running grocery retailing force Coles has revealed new contract arrangements with Tasmanian producers to lock in supplies for its expanding private label range.
Skins market crash worst in 10 years
WITHDRAWAL of Chinese and eastern European buyers from the skin market has caused the fall in lamb and sheep skin prices of $8 to $10 a head on average, and even up to $20 a head.
Sheep breeders ignore genetic tools
JAMES Rowe, CEO of Australia's leading sheep research body, says many producers are ignoring management and genetic tools with the potential to significantly lift the productivity and ...   2
Ruralco joins NFF
RURAL services company Ruralco has joined the National Farmers' Federation (NFF) as a full associate member.
Ag fund raises $2b
A NEW company, TIAA-CREF Global Agriculture LLC, has completed a raising of $US2 billion to be invested in farmland in the United States, Australia and Brazil.   1
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19 May 2012
The Mossman District Branch invites you to a Quilts and Craft extravaganza in Mossman on Saturday, 19 May and Sunday, 20 May at the Indoor Sports Centre. Prepare to be amazed by the quilts and ...

21 July 2012
The Winton Camel Races will be held at the Winton Showgrounds on Saturday the 21st July, 2012. The programme comprises eight races including the Camel Plate and Camel Cup. A bookie will be on ...

11 August 2012
The Annual, Gold Fever Le Tour includes Weir Rd Time Trials starting at 9am, Criterium at Lissner Park at 12pm till 5pm, and Sunday Memorial Ride back to Townsville from Lissner Park at 6:30am. ...


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