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Posted inAgriculture, Education, Local News

Low Methane Beef project delivers first genomic insights to help reduce emissions in beef cattle 

blankby New England Times News DeskDecember 4, 2025December 4, 2025

The Low Methane Beef (LMB) project has reached a major milestone, releasing its first genomic Research Breeding Values (RBVs) for methane emissions in beef cattle.

Posted inAgriculture, Environment, Narrabri

Local growers asked to join NSW Action Research Network

blankby New England Times News DeskNovember 21, 2025November 19, 2025

Local grain and cotton growers are being invited to take part in a major new initiative aimed at reducing emissions while supporting profitable, productive farming across New South Wales

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NSW residents encouraged to be alert to signs of avian influenza in poultry

blankby New England Times News DeskNovember 15, 2025November 18, 2025

Residents are being encouraged to be alert to signs of avian influenza in commercial and domestic poultry, and wildlife.

Posted inAgriculture, Local News

Insecticide resistance surveillance project targets fall armyworm in grains

blankby New England Times News DeskSeptember 26, 2025September 27, 2025

NSW Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development scientists are ramping up an insecticide resistance surveillance project to combat the destructive fall armyworm.

Posted inGrants and funding, Local News, Recreation

Fishing clubs encouraged to reel in support to host their own Gone Fishing Day events 

blankby New England Times News DeskJune 13, 2025June 13, 2025

As NSW fishers celebrate ‘Gone Fishing Day’ on Sunday 19 October 2025, fishing clubs and associated organisations are encouraged to join in the state-wide festivities by hosting their own events. 

Posted inAgriculture, Roads and Infrastructure

Farmers warn of urgent road repairs needed after Alfred damage

blankby Lia EdwardsMarch 20, 2025March 21, 2025

Farmers are calling for urgent repairs to roads and bridges across the north east of the state as the extent of damage from ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred becomes clear.

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