Farm Product Information
Kallam Brahmans are Exceptional Brahman Breeders. (1-Dec-2008)
... times by appointment for inspection.The Southern Brahman Breeders Group are in the planning stages to hold an On
Farm Challenge (OFC) in March 2009. This event will be supported by Kallam Brahmans and their animals will be ...
Driverless Tractors: Case IH Predicts the Future of Precision Agriculture (3-Nov-2008)
... viable driverless vehicles are just around the corner. The demand for this technology is driven by shortages of skilled
farm labour and ever increasing competition, especially on a global scale. “The costs of maintaining a skilled labour force are ...
Expert Advice and Careful Planning Keys to Farming Success (3-Nov-2008)
... his brother, Barn, look for expert advice to help them manage market fluctuations and ensure profitability on their WA
farm.The brothers have been in business since 1986 and growing canola since 1992. Together with their wives, Bernadette and ...
JX Tractors Deliver Versatility and Comfort on Farm (3-Nov-2008)
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farmers, lot feeders, hay makers and those looking for a multi-purpose and versatile tractor should look no further than the Case IH JX tractor and loader with optional 3rd Service and hydro-Ride functions. 3rd Service is a function ...
Water Shortage Encourages Farmers to Diversify (3-Nov-2008)
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farmer David Litzow made the move into organics two years ago, after realising that vegetable
farming would require less water than his lucerne and barley operation. Diversifying his
farm meant diversifying his machinery too, and he recently ...
Craig Mostyn Group Buys GWF Fresh Pork Business (3-Nov-2008)
... operation in Spearwood,” Mr Lock said.From November 7, 2008, CMG will own and manage GWF’s 4000 sow piggery ‘Wandalup
Farms’ and its production contracts with grow-out units around the state, plus some plant and equipment from ...
Dr Trish Holyoake Publishes Article on PMWS in Pork CRC’s Newsletter (29-Oct-2008)
... laboratory situation, it is generally accepted that the presence of PCV2 alone is not enough to reproduce PMWS as seen on
farms.Other infectious or non-infectious factors are required for the development of the full clinical disease.These ...
Pork CRC’s Project Investigator Researches on Sow Productivity in Denmark (29-Oct-2008)
... piglets per litter, of which 11.6 make it to weaning, they have achieved high sow productivity. “The average
farm is rearing 25 weaned pigs per sow per year, compared to Australia’s 21, but the low American dollar is making margins tight ...
Pork CRC Supported Research Identifies Gilts and Sows at Risk of LPL (29-Oct-2008)
... was to identify gilts and sows at-risk of LPL.“We looked at mating records for 10,122 sows and 3900 gilts from three
farming groups in different parts of Australia, identified sows with LPL and compared their immediate past farrowing ...
Rural Finance Awards 100th Scholarship (20-Oct-2008)
... cattle feedlot and live export industries.Lauren Maher lives at Mt Rowan near Ballarat where her parents operate a
farming enterprise and a contracting business. Lauren has a strong involvement in the operation of the
farm and commutes daily ...