The Northern Update
Stay connected to northern Australia’s agricultural industry with The Northern Update. Every fortnight, we deliver the latest market insights, emerging trends, and real stories shaping the future of farming in our region. From industry challenges to on-the-ground innovations, we bring you the information that matters. Proudly presented by Preston Rowe Paterson North Queensland—your trusted partner in agriculture.
The Northern Update
#2: Flood Recovery & Livestock Market Outlook with Jack Brodie from Brodie Agencies
In this episode of The Northern Update, we chat with Jack Brodie from Winton in Western Queensland following the significant flooding events that recently hit the region.
Jack shares what he’s been seeing and hearing from the ground—how producers are coping, the early signs of recovery, and the challenges ahead. We also dive into how the livestock market is likely to respond in the short and long term, what restocking could look like, and the broader impacts on herd management.
Plus, Jack gives us a rundown on some current property listings and what’s coming up on the western social calendar.
In this episode:
- Impact of recent flooding in the Winton region
- On-the-ground recovery efforts and community response
- Livestock market outlook post-flood
- Restocking, trading strategy, and pasture recovery
- Current rural property listings
- Events on the horizon for Western Queensland
🎙️ The Northern Update brings you boots-on-the-ground insights, stories, and market updates from across northern and western Australia—every fortnight.
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Preston Rowe Paterson Regional North Queensland – your trusted partner in agriculture, property, and valuation.
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