Processing facilities tour

Processing facilities tour

Graziers beef up supply chain knowledge by visiting  meatworks and feedlot Pictured (from left) are Majors Creek horticulture farmers Kelsey and Sonia Hesp. A group of North Queensland graziers had an opportunity to learn more about the other side of the beef supply...
Manage land and cattle will thrive

Manage land and cattle will thrive

Manage the land and cattle will eat the reward Ulcanbah Station grazier Robert Hollingsworth well-remembers his “light bulb” moment when he decided to concentrate on managing land rather than cattle. That moment came during a KLR Marketing course in 2016...
Innovations bus tour

Innovations bus tour

NQ Dry Tropics Regional Agricultural Landcare Coordinator Pete Arthofer (left) outlines the program for the day at the first stop, Lamington Park. Department of Agriculture and Fisheries principal scientist Dr Peter O’Reagain, left, and Grazing Naturally...
GRASS improving land condition

GRASS improving land condition

Fencing at Amelia Downs to enable better pasture management. Watering points at Severnvale Station to help spread grazing pressure. GRASS plans to improve land condition across more than 4000km² The Grazing Resilience and Sustainable Solutions (GRASS) program is...
ICPA barbecue

ICPA barbecue

Sausage sizzlers front up for ICPA Sports Camp Kids from all over rural North Queensland will be heading to Charters Towers this weekend to participate in the Isolated Children’s Parents’ Association (ICPA) ‘Fit for Rural Futures’ camp. The camp gives rural and...