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3rd October 2024

AM Edition

Starting from scratch: Meet our first-generation farmers

A lack of inherited land or corporate backing hasn’t stopped these young first-generation farmers from founding their own operations.

Queensland cattle farms fetch $110 million at auction

Local buyers have swooped on Ray Scott’s Queensland cattle empire with the sale of five tightly held properties at auction. See all the details.

Heavy slaughter lamb price at highest level since 2023

There has been some negative connotations around store stock prices this past week, but in the case of lamb it’s arguable that store values still need to recede further.

Good soil health just as important for Godolphin, Darley horses

A thoroughbred manager in Victoria is proving that regenerative agriculture isn’t just for sheep and cattle grazing systems.

Dairy report ‘not a representative sample’ of farmers

A new report found the average annual profit among surveyed dairy farmers was $629,000 last financial year, a figure that has raised concerns. Here’s why.