Australia ‘Free Of Lumpy Skin Disease’
Chief Veterinary Officer Dr Mark Schipp has emphasised Australia is free of lumpy skin disease.
Chief Veterinary Officer Dr Mark Schipp has emphasised Australia is free of lumpy skin disease.
Applications for Round 5 of Wine Australia’s Wine Tourism and Cellar Door Grants program is now open for wine producers.
Cooyar and Yarraman have been nominated as priority areas for Toowoomba Regional Council’s Biosecurity Surveillance Program.
The Federal Court has ordered dairy processor Lactalis Australia Pty Ltd to pay $950,000 in penalties for contravening the Dairy Code of Conduct.
Agents yarded 640 head at Murgon’s fortnightly Fat and Store Sale last Tuesday (July 18).
Shadow Agriculture Minister Tony Perrett says the State Government has become “a national embarrassment” for its handling of fire ant eradication programs in south-east Queensland.
A group of South Burnett residents have taken the maxim “think globally, act locally” to heart, forming a loose association hoping to create lasting change in the local region.
Four new faces have been appointed to the Northern Panel of the Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC).
The national update to the Australian Animal Welfare Standards and Guidelines for Poultry, endorsed by State agriculture ministers last week, has been met with mixed reactions by egg producers.
Two men have been charged after animal rights activists released drone footage allegedly shot over Swickers abattoir in Kingaroy last year.
The State Government is inviting public feedback about the Queensland Rural and Industry Development Authority (QRIDA).
The owners of 80 nature refuges across Queensland – including several in the South Burnett – will share in almost $1.1 million in the latest round of the State Government’s Nature Refuge Landholder Grants Program.
An investigation by the Australian Transport Safety Bureau has found a birdstrike was responsible for a fatal cropduster crash just south of Chinchilla-Wondai Road in September 2022.
Former AgForce CEO Charles Burke will head a State Government review into how drought declarations are made.
Landholders have been invited to bring along laboratory test results to have them interpreted at a soil workshop to be held in Murgon next month.
AgForce has called for an urgent overhaul of the State Government’s fire ant eradication program.
The 15 per cent discount to irrigators on the Sunwater and Seqwater schemes has been extended until 2024-25 .
It was Murgon Show Society’s turn to host the annual South Burnett Sub-Chamber finals on Saturday … and the big day didn’t disappoint!
Primary producers, small businesses and not-for-profit agencies still recovering from the devastating floods of early 2022 now have more time to apply for Extraordinary Disaster Assistance Recovery Grants.
Federal Member for Flynn Colin Boyce has welcomed the opening of the John Peterson Bridge.