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Energy giant QGC continues to roll-out of its rural portfolio

Watering point on QGC’s heavily improved Greenacres, southwest of Wandoan   QGC appears to be divesting its rural portfolio, with the natural gas producer offloading more prime grazing properties – this time a large-scale backgrounding/finish aggregation on Queensland’s Western Downs. Over the past ten years, QGC aggregated more than 80 properties with gas prospects, mostly […]

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Movement at the station: Recent property listings

Owned by Justin and Sherrill Stivano for the past 19 years, the accredited 1580SCU Bellevue feedlot is offered with a 112ML intensive water licence and development approval for 5000 SCU. See descriptions below THIS week’s property review includes this wrap-up of interesting recent listings across the country, and a separate article of recently completed sales […]

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Weekly property review: Recently completed sales

THIS week’s property review includes this wrap-up of recently completed sales, and a separate article on interesting recent listings across the country. $20m+ for five Darling Downs backgrounding blocks Blue chip QLD western downs holding makes $13.5m Three northern NSW blocks make close to $20m NT development opportunity makes $8m Duck Ponds was one of […]

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Efficient feed converters identified in Wagyu progeny trial

AWA chief executive Matt McDonagh presents the 2022 awards for feed efficiency and overall most profitable sire to Paul and Claire Harris, Sunland Cattle Co.   ANIMALS exhibiting superior feed conversion efficiency can also excel in overall profitability traits measured in the feedlot and chiller, results from the latest Australian Wagyu Association Net Feed Intake […]

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Vale John Hall – Beef Central

Prominent beef industry identity John Hall, widely regarded as the forefather of today’s national meat and livestock trading language, passed away following a short illness on 15 May. He was 81. Mr Hall was best known for steering AUSMeat (the Authority for Uniform Specification of Meat and Livestock) as chief executive for eight formative years […]

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