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'Hyperactive' 80-yr-old vet retires to run two dairy farms

'Hyperactive' 80-yr-old vet retires to run two dairy farms

Legendary dairy vet Jakob Malmo has 'retired' at 80 to run two large dairy farms in the Macalister Irrigation District.

Political and rural leaders cross wires on drought strategy

Political and rural leaders cross wires on drought strategy

PM says government's policy has industry support, while NFF says more must be done to develop a national drought plan.

Veggies take focus in National Nutrition Week

Veggies take focus in National Nutrition Week

Do you eat five serves of vegetables a day? Didn't think so.

Farmers tap city psyche to bridge urban-rural divide

Farmers tap city psyche to bridge urban-rural divide

Agriculture has never had a more important story to tell: NFF speaks out to connect with metropolitan Australians.

Political and rural leaders cross wires on drought strategy

Political and rural leaders cross wires on drought strategy

PM says government's policy has industry support, while NFF says more must be done to develop a national drought plan.

Mandatory OPDs to help protect quad bike owners

Mandatory OPDs to help protect quad bike owners

Calls for stronger quad bike safety standards and mandatory operator protection devices have been answered.

Detpa Grove ram sells to $32,000

Detpa Grove ram sells to $32,000

White Suffolk stud Detpa Grove recorded a 95 per cent clearance rate at its ram sale on Thursday.

Driving global change in the meat industry

Driving global change in the meat industry

Meat Business Women initiative gains momentum.

Incremental increases in HRWS determinations

Incremental increases in HRWS determinations

Below average rainfall expected in northern Victoria in the coming months.

Mandatory OPDs to help protect quad bike owners

Mandatory OPDs to help protect quad bike owners

Calls for stronger quad bike safety standards and mandatory operator protection devices have been answered.

Farmers tap city psyche to bridge urban-rural divide

Farmers tap city psyche to bridge urban-rural divide

Agriculture has never had a more important story to tell: NFF speaks out to connect with metropolitan Australians.

Driving global change in the meat industry

Driving global change in the meat industry

Meat Business Women initiative gains momentum.

Veggies take focus in National Nutrition Week

Veggies take focus in National Nutrition Week

Do you eat five serves of vegetables a day? Didn't think so.

Incremental increases in HRWS determinations

Incremental increases in HRWS determinations

Below average rainfall expected in northern Victoria in the coming months.

Call for Grainpro donations

Call for Grainpro donations

The former boss of failed grain trader Grainpro is calling for donations to assist Grainpro creditors.

Young Merino ewes sell to $262 at Nhill

Young Merino ewes sell to $262 at Nhill

An excellent quality yarding of younger ewes at Nhill saw animated bidding from a big crowd.

Detpa Grove ram sells to $32,000

Detpa Grove ram sells to $32,000

White Suffolk stud Detpa Grove recorded a 95 per cent clearance rate at its ram sale on Thursday.

Agribusiness

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USDA lifts global wheat stock estimates

USDA lifts global wheat stock estimates

The USDA has raised global wheat ending stock estimates by 1.3 million tonnes.

Women an untapped ag resource

Women an untapped ag resource

Red meat sector has compelling case for effecting gender diversity, says expert.

First Aussie farmer launches glypho lawsuit

First Aussie farmer launches glypho lawsuit

A Riverina farmer will be the first Australian primary producer to take Bayer to court for damages caused by its glyphosate-based herbicide.

Farmers invited to agtech boot camp

Farmers invited to agtech boot camp

Farmers2Founders have launched an innovation boot camp to fast-track agtech businesses

Politics

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Political and rural leaders cross wires on drought strategy

Political and rural leaders cross wires on drought strategy

PM says government's policy has industry support, while NFF says more must be done to develop a national drought plan.

More Murray Darling fish deaths coming in summer: Water minister

More Murray Darling fish deaths coming in summer: Water minister

Emergency response plan aims to co-ordinate preventive measures across state and federal governments.

Ag to fall $16b short of its $100b growth target: NFF

Ag to fall $16b short of its $100b growth target: NFF

National Farmers' Federation report card finds ag sector won't reach its goal to a $100b a year sector by 2030.

George Bush, Mabo and War on the Wharves: NFF in the 1990s

George Bush, Mabo and War on the Wharves: NFF in the 1990s

As the NFF prepares to celebrate 40 years in Canberra tonight, we look at the big moments for the national farm lobby group through the 1990s.

Wide combs, Mudginberri and the march on Canberra: the NFF in the 1980s

Wide combs, Mudginberri and the march on Canberra: the NFF in the 1980s

As the National Farmers' Federation prepares to celebrate their 40th birthday at a gala dinner on Monday night, we've taken a look back through each of their decades. Here's what happened in the 1980s.

Property

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Season drives North Qld property market

Season drives North Qld property market

Seasonal conditions are continuing to heavily influence the North Queensland rural property market.

Biddeston feedlot on the market

Biddeston feedlot on the market

A Biddeston feedlot is being offered by Elders through an expressions of interest process closing on November 18.

Mulabinba's passion for hinterland living | Video

Mulabinba's passion for hinterland living | Video

Sunshine Coast hinterland property Mulabinba is listed with Ray White Rural for $2.69 million.

Western Downs breeding, fattening opportunity

Western Downs breeding, fattening opportunity

Geddesvale represents 6271 hectares of premium breeding and fattening cattle country.

Life & Style

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A scary twist on paddock to plate

A scary twist on paddock to plate

Haunted by Killer Pies at Roseleigh the Witchery.

Yvonne encourages women to 'have a go'

Yvonne encourages women to 'have a go'

Drover Yvonne Scoles is encouraging other women to join the cattle industry, describing it as a welcoming environment.

Children given a taste of station life on Herd of Hope camp

Children given a taste of station life on Herd of Hope camp

For ten children who have had a loved one become an organ donor, an outback camp with peers who had gone through similar situations proved to be a truly unforgettable experience.

What's the most Australian way to eat bacon?

What's the most Australian way to eat bacon?

The Aussie classic of a bacon and egg roll still reigns supreme.

Buzzing business embraces change through the decades

Buzzing business embraces change through the decades

Blue Hills Honey started as a small family business at Mawbanna in the 1950s, since then many things have changed and grown over time.

Merinos a cut above at Manildra

Merinos a cut above at Manildra

A hairdresser from Manildra in central West NSW is also shearing some quality wool from the family's Merino flock.

Get the latest tips to improve your hay production

Get the latest tips to improve your hay production

Wimmera farmers should mark their calendars for one of four hay workshops being delivered in mid-September.

Events

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Garden guru to visit festival

Garden guru to visit festival

The Gold Logie nominee will present a talk on gardening tips.

Organics Australia celebrates in style | PHOTOS

Organics Australia celebrates in style | PHOTOS

The cream of Sydney's foodies turned out this week for a special luncheon to celebrate Australian Organic Awareness Month.

August Poll Merino tussle between two

August Poll Merino tussle between two

Exhibitors of Poll Merinos at the Dubbo National last week increased their show number to 132 head.

Merinos sell to $22,000 at Dubbo National

Merinos sell to $22,000 at Dubbo National

Rabobank's 2019 Dubbo Merino National another grand success.

Tips to get top dollar for your hay

Tips to get top dollar for your hay

Wimmera farmers and advisers should mark their calendars for one of four hay workshops.

Alfoxton ram is NSW supreme

Alfoxton ram is NSW supreme

Of the 317 Merino and Poll Merino exhibits at the 2019 Rabobank Dubbo Merino National show and sale, one New England ram was judged NSW supreme on Day 2, August shorn showing.

Herd of Hope delivers outback charity to city kids

Herd of Hope delivers outback charity to city kids

Rural charity reaches out to give children from organ donor families a taste of station life.