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Consultation open on MLA Independent Performance Review

Consultation open on MLA Independent Performance Review

Red meat and livestock industry stakeholders are invited to participate in an independent performance review of Meat & Livestock Australia,
Wagyu Association signs deal to track emissions across its membership

Wagyu Association signs deal to track emissions across its membership

THE Australian Wagyu Association has announced a two-year partnership allowing its members to measure their animals’ carbon footprint and giving
Weekly rainfall update + rainfall outlook 31 October 2023

Weekly rainfall update + rainfall outlook 31 October 2023

SEVERAL low pressure systems moved across southern Australia during the week, resulting in widespread rainfall totals up to 10 mm
MLA annual report 2022-23: Income and expenditure down, reserves reduced

MLA annual report 2022-23: Income and expenditure down, reserves reduced

Meat & Livestock Australia’s retained earnings reduced by a further $20.2 million in 2022-23, bringing down the organisation’s overall retained
Weekly kill: Grids stable, as throughput continues to grow

Weekly kill: Grids stable, as throughput continues to grow

DIRECT consignment slaughter grids across eastern and southern Australia are basically unchanged this week, although many processors are now heavily
NVLX Wodonga 31 Oct 2023: Full field of spring buyers at rail

NVLX Wodonga 31 Oct 2023: Full field of spring buyers

File picture of selling action at Wodonga. Yarding 1500 Change +500 A full field of spring buyers were at the
Feeder steer indictor threatens to fall through 200c/kg, for first time since 2014

Feeder steer indictor threatens to fall through 200c/kg, for first

Click on image for larger view SALEYARDS feeder steer prices are in danger of falling below 200c/kg for the first
NCBA, Purdue Extension to host Indiana BQA training programs

NCBA, Purdue Extension to host Indiana BQA training programs

The Beef Quality Assurance (BQA) training and certification program will be offered in 17 Indiana counties this November. In partnership
Republican Reps urge Speaker to pass farm bill

Republican Reps urge Speaker to pass farm bill

Newly elected Speaker Mike Johnson has been on the job for five days. His colleagues are already pushing him to
Study finds moderate cattle grazing has no effect on sage grouse nests

Study finds moderate cattle grazing has no effect on sage

Sage grouse and cows can coexist on the same land without declines in greater sage grouse nest success or insect
U.S. Meat Export Federation to honor Branstad, Westman

U.S. Meat Export Federation to honor Branstad, Westman

Terry Branstad, former U.S. ambassador to China and longtime governor of Iowa, has been selected to receive the U.S. Meat
Farm Progress America, October 30, 2023

Farm Progress America, October 30, 2023

Mike Pearson tells us about the winners of the 2023 National Wheat Yield Contest. This year, there were 24 growers