By Michael Cavanagh Courtesy ABC Rural Making sure there were trout nearby was the only criteria in buying a farm virtually sight unseen from the other side of the globe which led to a rewarding grazing career for a prominent Monaro farmer who is finally winding down. Howard Charles who has operated the Kydrabah Murray...
By Clare King Courtesy Farm Weekly IT was a purebred Murray Grey steer bred and fed by the Southend Murray Grey stud which took out the grand champion exhibit sash in the Make Smoking History Wagin Woolorama prime yearling beef competition last week. Bunbury City Motorcycles, together with the Wagin Agricultural Society, put up a...
Super Steers and Carcases Open Day 22nd March, 2013, 10am – 1pm Program 10am—Understanding steer maturity types, market suitability (Lachlan James) 10.30am—Group viewing and discussion of prime live steers (practical) 11am—Understanding Ultrasound Scanning (Roger Evans—Bovine Scanning Services) 11.30am—Live Ultrasound Scanning and evaluation of 18 Sydney Royal Show Steers 1pm–Complimentary BBQ lunch More information – SteerWorkshop...
Click to view – 2014 Canberra Royal Results
Courtesy Dungog Chronicle At the recent Canberra Royal Show, Glenliam Farm Murray Greys of Glen William in partnership with T & J Morton of Glendonbrook exhibited the Reserve Champion Open Steer. The seven-month-old Murray Grey/Limousin cross steer weighed 333kg and initially won the Lightweight Steer class. Judge Peter Falls commented that the steer was a...
Win a 6 week trip to TEXAS, USA! Study with the Texas A&M Livestock judging team and travel the United States Win the S KIDMAN & CO work experience award, 2 weeks on Morney Plains station in the Windorah channel country, home to more than 12,000 cattle including the industry leading Murray Grey composite...
Please click on the link below to view the February Murray Grey Sire Summary Sire Summary February 2014 The Sire Summary includes a listing of EBVs and Index values for Murray Grey sires with 50 or more progeny, and with progeny registered in the last 2 years. Interpreting EBV’s – http://breedplan.une.edu.au/tips/Interpreting%20BREEDPLAN%20EBVs.pdf
Excerpt: One of the major challenges facing beef producers at present is the ongoing drought that is gripping many parts of Australia. Drought presents many obstacles to the management of a beef enterprise with countless operational, financial and emotional hurdles testing the resolve of beef producers. While often not on the top of the priority...
Click to View – Canberra Royal Hoof & Hook Competition Results
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