3+ hour, 39+ min ago  (385+ words) NSW Farmers has called on the major supermarkets to dip into their mega profits to help cover the soaring cost of getting food from farms to families. Dairy farmers and fruit and vegetable growers were being squeezed hard by high…...

4+ hour, 36+ min ago  (602+ words) WHEAT and barley prices have firmed in the past week as local markets respond to the likelihood of a small winter crop in northern New South Wales. This extends into southern Queensland, and has feedlots and other volume consumers now…...

5+ day, 4+ hour ago  (443+ words) Max Spooner from the Australian Agricultural Co was named Most Outstanding Industry Individual during ICMJ in Rockhampton. AUSTRALIA'S young beef professionals shone at the ICMJ Northern Conference and Beef Judging Competition in Rockhampton last week. Bringing together 139 delegates from across…...

6+ day, 4+ hour ago  (1473+ words) AT the recent NBRUC beef research conference in Brisbane, Beef Central asked producers, scientists and industry leaders" for examples of how AI is now being used in the cattle industry. Before he gave his answer, Cattle Australia director David Foote…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (325+ words) THE Federal Government has announced the formation of two new savanna burning carbon farming methodologies, alongside the remaking of the beef herd methodology it cancelled last year. Since coming into office, Labor has announced a series of reviews for the…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (1040+ words) HGP-treated grainfed Santa bullocks in a Queensland feed yard THERE'S been an uptick in the use of hormonal growth promotants in both grain and grass-finished cattle this year, as the quota for beef exports to the Chinese (HGP-free) export market…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (697+ words) THE dairy industry has always produced beef. Dairy cows themselves inevitably find their way into the meat industry, if only for manufacturing beef, and for many years it has not been unusual to see a beef bull, representing a range…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago  (368+ words) HIGHER intake of unprocessed red meat has been linked to a lower risk of dementia, according to recent results from a long-term study in Sweden. Run by the Karolinska Institutet, the study tracked the meat consumption of more than 2100 older…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago  (1021+ words) A road train refuels at Top Springs Roadhouse in the Northern Territory. AUSTRALIA'S cattle industry runs on diesel. Transporting cattle, carting equipment, mustering stock, completing water runs, fencing and feeding livestock all rely heavily on fuel. As the conflict in…...

9+ mon, 3+ week ago  (866+ words) In a major policy reset, the Australian red meat industry has confirmed it is walking away from the Carbon Neutral 2030 target set in 2017. The significant news was almost hidden in a Red Meat Advisory Council statement quietly released today which…...