31 Dec 08 | The 21st century pastoralist may one day be able to muster cattle across inland Australia while thousands of kilometres away from the mustering site.
30 Dec 08 | Prices at next week’s Magic Millions Thoroughbred yearling sales could fall by more than 30pc
29 Dec 08 | In what could be one of the largest-ever migration scams involving overseas students, nine businesses were raided in connection with allegations that they charged thousands of dollars for fake certificates and work references.
29 Dec 08 | A new brand of forklifts is now available in Australia from Chinese supplier Maximal, which plans to tempt buyers with a range of electric, diesel, LPG and petrol powered models.
29 Dec 08 | Murray Bridge, SA, pig producer Greg Davis had to tighten his belt to get through the pigmeat industry's tough time.
Low prices for pigmeat combined with high grain costs crippled the industry.
29 Dec 08 | Claimed to be Australia’s first polyethylene diesel transfer unit, supplier Silvan Australia says the Selecta transfer unit (pictured) comes with a tick of approval from Work Cover Victoria.
26 Dec 08 | The gates of S Kidman and Co's Tungali, SA, feedlot are open for business again and filling up with large numbers of cattle - following the sharp fall in feed grain prices.
25 Dec 08 | Donning a red suit, giving a few well-timed “ho, ho, hos”, and handing out presents – how hard can it be, even though it's in the heat of summer?
23 Dec 08 | Federal Member for Maranoa, Bruce Scott, has joined a growing chorus calling for an immediately ban on the Beale Review Recommendation which would allow live Foot and Mouth Disease virus into Australia for research purposes.
23 Dec 08 | Trade Minister Simon Crean announced at the weekend that Australia and Korea had this week concluded preparatory talks on a bilateral free trade agreement.
23 Dec 08 | Beef cattle markets generally ended the last full trading week on a strong note, with national cattle price averages between 4pc (feeders) and 13pc (Japan ox) above the 2007 closing prices.
22 Dec 08 | The quest for commercially productive grain sorghum traits are literally "in the bag" for sorghum researchers who have initiated the world's biggest sorghum reverse genetics project.
22 Dec 08 | The Mahindra Pik-Up range will be a major sponsor of the upcoming National Finals Rodeo to be held in the Gold Coast from January 8, 2009, according to Claire Tynan, CEO, Mahindra Automotive Australia
22 Dec 08 | Sugarcane growers are experiencing significant savings in crop preparation time and lower fuel costs by adopting precision controlled traffic farming.
18 Dec 08 | There are fears the rollout of a bigger and better broadband network in the bush is looking decidedly dicey following this week's exclusion of Telstra from the tender process to build the national broadband network.
18 Dec 08 | The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) should review the way it assesses Transitional Environmental Program (TEP) licences of the type that allowed Ensham Resources to dewater its Central Highlands coal mine into the Nogoa-Mackenzie- Fitzroy River system after January’s floods.
18 Dec 08 | A boost in business management skills is vital to the ongoing growth of Queensland's primary sector – that's the key finding in the latest edition of the Queensland Rural Skills and Training Demand report, which identifies a number of skill development needs and opportunities across the state.
18 Dec 08 | Primary Industries and Fisheries Minister Tim Mulherin has announced significant changes to regulations affecting commercial and recreational fishers throughout Queensland.
18 Dec 08 | AgForce says that Queensland Rail has reiterated that at the direction of Transport Minister John Mickel it has shelved proposed closures of more cattle loading points on the northern and southern lines until issues with industry have been resolved.
18 Dec 08 | The likely formation of an International Federation of Professional Rodeo is good news for Australian competitors planning to compete overseas, according to Steve Hilton.