THERE’S been a 20c/kg correction in forward contract 100-day grainfed cattle prices for delivery during the second half of June. Several large Queensland export processors running 100-day programs have reduced their contracts for late June delivery from 700c/kg carcase weight to 680c/kg this week. Supply may be partly responsible, with the latest quarterly grainfed industry […]
Mountview Alpaca Farm uses its fleeces to make the products they sell. Click to check the original article.
Beef at the Barriers charity event at the South Grafton cup a win for country. Click to check the original article.
Since 1979, trust in U.S. institutions has declined dramatically, from the military to Congress. As Lori Rakoczy, associate principal for Technomic, points out American are living in a “trust deficit” time. However, for the meat industry, trust has remained stable to positive, and those consumers are not just confident about the industry overall, they’re actually […]
Today’s ABARES Snapshot of Australian Agriculture shows how the farm sector has positioned itself as a powerhouse in the nation’s economy, but alarm bells are ringing over the already slowing productivity rate which is only predicted to worsen. The report shows the gross value of agricultural production has increased by about 51% in the past […]
A NEW carbon farming methodology, which allows project holders to stack several projects on one piece of land, is expected to roll out later this year – after several years in development. The Integrated Farm and Land Management methodology was originally pushed by former energy minister Angus Taylor in 2021 as a means of making […]
Open to early career industry professionals and university students, the Intercollegiate Meat Judging Northern Conference is held annually in Rockhampton, the Beef Capital of Australia, hosted by CQUniversity and Teys Australia. Registrations are open until 15 March or until sold out. ICMJ Northern Conference Chair Chloe Gould said the program was designed to inspire the future leaders of […]
Speaking after the sale, Geoff Bush said he was very pleased with the result and the continued support from repeat clients.The auction was settled by Holman Tolmie, Cootamundra, in conjunction with Nutrien, Cootamundra, and was interfaced with AuctionsPlus. Click to check the original article.
The four confirmed speakers are professor Wendy Umberger, chief executive officer, Australian Council for International Agricultural Research, Nigel Hart, managing director, Grains Research and Development Corporation, Dr Purvi Mehta, senior adviser global growth and opportunities Billand Melinda Gates Foundation and Dr Bram Govaerts, director general The International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center Mexico. Click to […]
BRAZIL and a group of other smaller exporter countries servicing the US export beef market under the US’s ‘Other Country’ beef quota have in recent days filled their tariff-free entitlement for the 2024 year. It means that in order to continue to service the US beef market for the remainder of 2024, Brazil and […]
Livestock transporters and farmers forced to place several thousand sheep in a town declared water deficient, after bushfires closed a national highway last month. Click to check the original article.
Yarding 5147 Change -587 Roma Agents yarded 5147 head. All the regular processors feedlotters and backgrounders present and active however prices could not maintain recent levels. Cattle were drawn from South Australia, the Warrego and local supply districts. Light weight yearling steers under 200kg returning to the paddock sold to 448c and average 446c/kg. Yearling […]