THE ASTRALGUS GROUP

A pretty mild Autumn, with good rain, means happy (and healthy) cattle. I don't often put them into this paddock (G1 - 5), but it has...

We have planted several paddocks with Saia Oats, Express Oats and Forage Rape. As you can see from the photos below, the last 2 years of...

After a huge growth period in early Summer, we had to get stuck into the grass. Mulching and mowing. For weeks. It is now under...

We had to pull up the new bore, and replace the 4mm cabling (which was tripping electrical safety switch) with 10mm cabling. 6 hours,...

I am pleased to report that all our new calves are thriving. Great to see in the paddock.

We have leased ARDROSSAN IRVIN from Wanamara Lowlines for a few months. He seems to have settleed in very nicely.

Whoops. A fifth (very late) calf! Another red bull calf, who will be registered as ASTRALGUS RED TITAN.

Finally the paddocks have dried out enough that we can start mowing and mulching.

I recently came across a short video from three years ago. With Covid came La Nina, and we have had rain rain and more rain for nearly...

We have started using a drone to check the cattle, paddocks, fence lines and the property generally. Already it is making maintenance...

We have four new calves on the ground. ASTRALGUS RED TREASURE, a gorgeous heifer calf, ASTRALGUS RED THOR, a tough little bull calf, and...

Here is a nice video of the farm taken last weekend.

We have put Fiddleleaf Red Ivan over all our heifers. Some already have the red gene, so it will be interesting to see if we get some...

We are very pleased to announce that we are reactivating the breeding programme for the ASTRALGUS LOWLINE STUD. It has been a difficult...