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Firm market starting to climb

Sullivan Livestock yarded 1980 cattle at their Gympie Cattle Sale held Monday 20 May, where the market for all descriptions being firm to dearer....

Financial assistance for hard-hit farmers

Primary producers in the Gympie region are being urged to take a proactive approach to managing their farm finances, with interest rates peaking and...

Help for graziers still struggling with flood recovery

A workshop for eligible primary producers will be held at Moffatdale on 24 April to discuss preventative measures for flood recovery. Burnett Mary Regional Group...

Mega Muster Line-up announced

The 2024 Gympie Music Muster is set to be an unforgettable celebration of Australian music, showcasing a stellar lineup of iconic artists and emerging...

Col’s thankful heart

A familiar face with a guitar in his hands, ’Country Col’ is thankful to the support of the community and businesses along Mary Street...

Cattle prices up

Sullivan Livestock yarded 1018 cattle at their regular fortnightly Gympie Cattle Sale held Monday, 27 November where the market was dearer for all descriptions....

Farm Fodder for Fire victims

With fires sweeping through the land and paddocks at Obi Obi, Tuchekoi and Mary Valley surrounds, Fodder will be available for the farmers who...

Varroa mite stays

The beekeeping and irrigation farmer’s nightmare, varroa mite, might be here to stay, according to new reports quoting the Australian Honey Bee Industry Council. The...

Varroa mite ’lockdown’

The state government has introduced a hard border lockdown, on the Covid-19 model, and new surveillance methods to help track and hopefully stop the...

Varroa ‘mite be here for keeps’

The beekeeping and irrigation farmer's nightmare, varroa mite, might be here to stay, according to new reports quoting the Australian Honey Bee Industry Council. The...

Chance leads to farming breakthrough

A chance conversation with a grazier interested in the methane-reducing properties of red seaweed (as a livestock feed additive) has prompted new research that...

Killy kids Kilcoy success

Last week the Kilkivan State School Cattle Team attended the Gympie District Beef Liaisons Group, Wide Bay Schools Hoof & Hook Competition held at...

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...