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Minimising spray drift this summer

As planting and spraying operations increase across Queensland this summer, all chemical users are reminded of their responsibility to minimise spray drift and protect...

Open day opens hearts at ‘Hideaway’

Owner of Highland Hideaway Farm Tour, Ashleigh Rimmington was thrilled with the public's reaction to their open day and launch last weekend. "We are so...

Breeder quality weaner heifers dearer

Sullivan Livestock yarded 1836 cattle at their regular fortnightly Gympie Cattle Sale held Monday 21 October, where the market for breeder quality weaner heifers...

Good prices at Gympie

Sullivan Livestock yarded 1488 cattle at their Gympie Cattle Sale held Monday on 23 September. Cattle were drawn from Booubyjan, Tansey, Manyung, Goomeri, Kilkivan,...

Killy school deemed ‘Most Successful’

The Kilkivan State School Cattle Team recently travelled away to their last event of the year; the three-day, Wide Bay Interschool Hoof & Hook...

Markets up for quality cattle

Sullivan Livestock yarded 1468 cattle at their Gympie Cattle Sale held Monday 26 August, where the market for all descriptions was dearer. Cattle were drawn...

Market remains firm

Sullivan Livestock yarded 1209 mixed quality cattle at their Gympie Cattle Sale held on Monday 12 August, where the market remained firm for all...

Bugs and microbes all in a day’s work

With National Science Week starting this Saturday, we thought we would turn the microscope onto Yvonne Hennell, who is a qualified Soil Food Web...

Market stays firm

Sullivan Livestock yarded 1958 head at their regular fortnightly cattle sale where the market for meatworks cattle remained firm, while better quality store cattle...

Farmers urged to reach out for help

Rural are encouraging Gympie farmers to reach out for assistance this Farm Safety Week. “This year’s Farm Safety Week theme is 'in safe...

‘Cattle prices steady’ says Radobank

Gympie's recent cattle sale showed that the price for quality young cattle was getting dear whilst the market stayed firm for the rest, however...

Future proofing local farms

Access to water and energy costs are significant challenges facing Irrigators and Farmers all across the country. But for farmers in Gympie, many are...

Merry, Mary Christmas

The first of the Mary Christmas events, while looking fairly soggy to begin with, actually turned out to be a fun and shower-free event. Plenty...