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Join us tomorrow at the NTCA 2022 Conference

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Join us tomorrow at the NTCA 2022 Conference

Visit us at the Northern Territory Cattlemen’s Association (NTCA) 2022 Conference in Darwin tomorrow, 25 March.

What to do when selling or purchasing a property

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What to do when selling or purchasing a property

Branding cattle is a clear way of identifying ownership of stock. It is the responsibility of the registered owners to decide what happens to their brand when selling a property. While the sale of a property may include the stock, the brand is not automatically transferred to the new owners.

Remotely detecting cow and calf behaviours to alert producers to key production outcomes

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Remotely detecting cow and calf behaviours to alert producers to key production outcomes

Remotely monitored devices (such as accelerometers and GPS trackers) are being used to detect maternal behaviours associated with calf suckling events in first-lactation cows as part of the uSuckle project at the Katherine Research Station.

Get the tick of approval to move cattle interstate

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Get the tick of approval to move cattle interstate

Northern Territory cattle producers looking to move their livestock interstate need to comply with cattle tick containment measures before sending their animals across the border.

Plant Industries has a growing number of projects in 2022

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Plant Industries has a growing number of projects in 2022

The Plant Industries group has had a busy start to 2022, with planting for research projects underway and planning for dry season engagement activities well advanced.

Barkly’s future looks bright

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Barkly’s future looks bright

Northern Territory public serv­ant Jaymie Coleman is upbeat about the future of the Barkly.

Katherine team helps grow minister’s understanding of research work

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Katherine team helps grow minister’s understanding of research work

The work of the Katherine Research Station (KRS) team was in the spotlight last week as part of a ministerial visit to the farm.