Ben Harden
- Indexed articles, last 90 days
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- Aug 11, 2026
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- Aug 6, 2026
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Double victory for Palgrove in premier RNA Paddock to Palate export class (opens the original)
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Palgrove Charolais is still celebrating its significant win at the 2026 RNA Paddock to Palate competition, where it took both first and second place overall in the 120-day HGP export class against a record 1358 entries. The Charolais-cross entries delivered an outstanding performance, enabling the business to claim the overall win and reserve position in class 37, for the Sturrock Trophy. The entire Palgrove herd was purchased in 2025 by long-time employees Ben and Gemma Noller, in partnership w
Paddock to Palate data challenges the growth vs quality belief (opens the original)
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Growth rates varied more than sixfold between individual cattle at the 2026 RNA Paddock to Palate competition, with data presented by Black Box Co showing the biggest differences often occurred within classes rather than between them. Black Box Co general manager Emma Black spoke to attendees at the presentation dinner on August 6. This year's competition attracted a record 1358 entries across the different classes, a 25 per cent increase on last year. Ms Black said the slowest-growing animal ga
The story behind the Gelbvieh bull that just keeps on winning at Ekka (opens the original)
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A Dulacca bull has claimed the grand champion male title for the second year running, capping off an impressive Gelbvieh showcase featuring 23 head. Entered in the senior bull class, Weetalabah Vector was crowned grand champion male at the Gelbvieh judging, following a closely contested battle with the junior champion. A total of 23 head were presented before judge Shane Bishop of Garglen Brahman Company, who congratulated the breed on an excellent showcase. In the champion bull section, Mr Bish
Junior exhibits triumph in Shorthorn judging at Royal Queensland Show (opens the original)
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Junior exhibits claimed the major honours in the Shorthorn judging at the 2026 Royal Queensland Show, with Southern Cross Walks On Water named grand champion male and Roly Park Work of Art taking out grand champion female. A total of 18 exhibits were judged by Simmental breeder Glen Waldron of Elite Cattle Company. Southern Cross Walks On Water, the Stone family's junior exhibit, shown by Southern Cross Grazing, Purlewaugh, NSW, was awarded grand champion male after going head-to-head with senio
Gippsland to Ekka glory: Victorian teen wins national beef cattle paraders (opens the original)
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Sixteen-year-old Victorian Jayde Grylls has claimed the Agriculture Shows Australia National Beef Cattle Paraders Championship at the Royal Queensland Show, impressing the judge with a polished performance against competitors from across the country. Representing Victoria, Ms Grylls was one of seven state finalists competing for the national title. Other competitors included Fletcher Wetherell (WA), Maddison Hann (SA), Isabella Pearce (NSW), Ruby Rayner (Tas), Alyssa Harris (T) and Kiralee Stree
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