Eliza Spencer

Journalist at The Land News & Livestock

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Articles

Ghost mines set for new life: farmers on watch as hidden gems discovered

1 day ago | theland.com.au | Nick McGrath |Nick Mcgrath |Eliza Spencer

Old ghost mines that have sat dormant for decades could be brought back to life after new exploration revealed the potential to discover more hidden gems.
Landholders facing $30bn threat from invasives without action, report finds

1 week ago | theland.com.au | Eliza Spencer

Invasive species management has been placed under the microscope. Pictures by A. Johnson NSW DPI, Saleh Bakhshiyev, Pexels, and John Hosking NSW DPI. Leading environmental, agricultural and government bodies have met in Sydney to discuss the state's 'rapidly accumulating' invasive species threats.
Rural crashes leaves teen driver in hospital, another killed in horror weekend

1 week ago | theland.com.au | Eliza Spencer

A crash into a creek has left a young driver in hospital, while another young driver has died in two serious accidents across the state's Central Tablelands.
Shearer and health advocate secures top honours at NSW Rural Women's awards

1 week ago | theland.com.au | Eliza Spencer

Carol Mudford is the newest recipient of the AgriFutures NSW/ACT Rural Women's Award. Picture supplied by AgriFutures. A Dubbo shearer has been celebrated at NSW state parliament for her life-saving advocacy work across the country.
Farmer's fresh venture after a move from the Apple Isle blooms into business

1 week ago | theland.com.au | Eliza Spencer

Flower farmer Megan Milton grew up on a small-scale farm in Tasmania, before moving to the NSW Central West. Picture by Eliza Spencer. Supporting local food and fibre is an ethos baked into regional farming communities, and one flower farmer is on a mission to bring that local lens to floral crops.
Hazeldean Angus defies the season to record a full clearance at autumn sale

2 weeks ago | theland.com.au | Eliza Spencer

Bea Litchfield and Ed Bradley, Hazeldean Angus, Cooma. Picture by Eliza Spencer. A 'very happy' day marked the annual Hazeldean autumn bull sale on Thursday, May 1, near Cooma, said Bea Litchfield, as the stud prepared to celebrate 160 years in operation.
Virtual fencing moves farmers 'into the 21st century' after announcement

2 weeks ago | theland.com.au | Eliza Spencer

Producers and industry have welcomed an announcement by the NSW government that virtual fencing will be available 'within months' for producers.
Carp carnage: Independent MP calls for virus commitment ahead of election

2 weeks ago | therural.com.au | Eliza Spencer

Carp can comprise up to 90% of biomass in rivers, outcompeting native species. Pictures from file. They're virile bottom feeders coming to a river near you, and an Independent MP has called on the country's leaders to take action ahead of the election. Subscribe now for unlimited access.
Rural Roadshow takes mental health support, first aid training, to the bush

2 weeks ago | theland.com.au | Eliza Spencer

Narrabri-based psychologist Malinda Guest said mental health training was an important resource for regional communities. Picture supplied. Women across the state can now access tailored first aid and mental health crisis training free of charge, as part of a rural women's roadshow hitting the road in May.
Heavy steers head to greener pastures, reaching $1550 at Yass weaner sale

2 weeks ago | theland.com.au | Eliza Spencer

Elders agent Ben Seaman (centre) with Ben Lauko and Brett Hart, MacArthur Onslow, Crookwell, and 62 Angus steers that sold for $1480 a head on behalf of Katrina Hobhouse, at Yass on Thursday. Picture supplied by Heidi Grange, SELX. Prices remain strong at the South Eastern Livestock Exchange annual weaner sale at Yass, with a surge in numbers for weaned cattle.