Country News Top ranked rams up for sale at Benalla Saleyards The country’s highest ranked ram for lean meat yield and the highest ranked ram for number of lambs weaned will be up for sale at the Ivadene Poll Dorset ram sale. Rodney Woods 03 Oct 2019 03 Oct 2019
Livestock Showing against other studs helps improve Koole Vale, says owner Comparing rams with other studs at shows is how owner Alan Harris continues to improve his stud, and his efforts will be on display as Costerfield’s Koole Vale approaches its 4th annual on-property ram sale. Rodney Woods 02 Oct 2019 02 Oct 2019
Livestock Heathmar Ram Sale Murchison East stud Heathmar ram sale had a total clearance on September 26, selling 72 Poll Dorset studs at the Smith family business’ 17th annual sale. Country News 02 Oct 2019 02 Oct 2019
Livestock Heathmar Ram Sale Murchison East stud Heathmar ram sale had a total clearance on September 26, selling 72 Poll Dorset studs at the Smith family business’ 17th annual sale. Country News 02 Oct 2019 02 Oct 2019
Livestock Agriculture Victoria offers calving tips The occurrence of calving difficulty varies between seasons and properties. Rodney Woods 02 Oct 2019 02 Oct 2019
Livestock Swine fever pushes Aussie pork price up The African swine fever epidemic is causing an increased demand for Australian pork.Victorian Farmers Federation’s Pig Group president Tim Kingma said the fever was affecting Australian markets. Country News 02 Oct 2019 02 Oct 2019
Livestock 50 not out: Bungeet ram stud raises bat for 50th anniversary A near complete clearance was achieved at the Coledale Poll Dorset Stud ram sale on September 26, with Lot 7 selling for the top price of $3000. Rodney Woods 01 Oct 2019 01 Oct 2019
Livestock Katandra’s ram stud in top 10 per cent of Lambplan members Five stud rams and 45 flock rams will be offered, along with 10 weaner ewes, ready for joining at the Millswyn White Suffolk Stud on-farm sale on October 2. Rodney Woods 30 Sep 2019 30 Sep 2019
Livestock Jerilderie ram stud owner happy with results despite tough seasonal conditions Jerilderie’s Wunnamurra Poll Dorset Stud held its 17th on-property ram sale on September 12 with 125 of the 165 rams up for auction selling for an average price of $961/head. Rodney Woods 30 Sep 2019 30 Sep 2019
Livestock Vortex ram sale Goorambat East stud, Vortex, offered 50 White Suffolk and 40 Charollais rams at an on-property sale on September 25. Country News 30 Sep 2019 30 Sep 2019
Livestock Auction numbers up A total of 48 rams were offered for sale at the Hynam Poll Merinos cattle sale on Friday, September 20. Jamieson Salter 25 Sep 2019 25 Sep 2019
Livestock Flock rams up for sale at Murchison East Murchison East’s Heathmar Poll Dorset Stud will hold its 17th on-property sale on September 26, with 80 flock rams up for auction. Rodney Woods 17 Sep 2019 17 Sep 2019
Livestock Variety of ram breeds on offer at Yentrac sale Poll Dorset, White Suffolk and Southdown rams will be up for auction at the Yentrac Prime Lamb Sires annual on-property sale on September 25. Rodney Woods 17 Sep 2019 17 Sep 2019
Livestock Increasing fat and muscle offers benefits Eighty-seven polls and three horned rams will be up for auction at Toland Poll Merino’s 32nd annual on-property ram sale on September 23. Rodney Woods 17 Sep 2019 17 Sep 2019
Livestock Longwood ram stud to hold on-property sale this month Forty paddock-run and 10 shed-prepared rams will be up for sale at the Hynam Poll Merinos second on-property ram sale. Rodney Woods 17 Sep 2019 17 Sep 2019
Livestock Retailers cut using wool from mulesed sheep Leading Australian fashion retailers Country Road Group and David Jones have recently made the commitment to phase out mulesed sheep wool from their lines in an attempt to advocate better animal protection in the fashion industry. Rodney Woods 01 Sep 2019 01 Sep 2019
Livestock Ram sells for $35,000 in Hamilton A ram by the name of Moorundie 219 sold for a top price of $35,000 at Sheepvention in Hamilton last week, eclipsing the previous record of $31,000. Sophie Baldwin 12 Aug 2019 12 Aug 2019
Livestock Tooborac and Euroa to host nutrition and management workshops Agriculture Victoria invites sheep and beef producers to a nutrition and management workshop with Dr Paul Cusack. Rodney Woods 12 Aug 2019 12 Aug 2019
Livestock Apply now for on-farm grant Livestock producer groups interested in running local projects to validate the on-farm benefits of research and development findings have until the end of August to apply for funding. Country News 09 Aug 2019 09 Aug 2019
News Masked gang steals $20,000 worth of stock from JB Hi-Fi Shepparton police have reassured the community is safe after a gang of masked offenders targeted JB Hi-Fi today, stealing $20,000 worth of stock. Shepparton police First Constable Matt Clowes described the incident as “confronting” and “brazen”... Liz Mellino 08 Oct 2019 08 Oct 2019
Breaking News Man in a coma after Sturt St crash A MALE is being airlifted to hospital after being cut free from his crashed car in Sturt St this evening. He had collided with a parked truck near intersection of Darling and Sturt streets. Emergency services including CFA, ambulance and police... Riverine Herald 03 Oct 2019 03 Oct 2019
News Seven teenagers charged over JB Hi-Fi theft Seven teenagers have been charged following the theft of $20,000 worth of stock from JB Hi-Fi yesterday Shepparton News 09 Oct 2019 09 Oct 2019
Sport Rumbalara player cops 18-match suspension A Rumbalara under-17 player has been handed an 18-match suspension after pleading guilty to two charges of intentionally striking another player. The incidents happened in last month’s Murray Football League grand final against Cobram at Finley... Tyler Maher 10 Oct 2019 10 Oct 2019
