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Stockyard’s school education program recognised with community hero award

Stockyard’s school education program recognised with community hero award

Stockyard Beef’s Molly Sage accepting the community hero award with ALFA president Barb Madden and Jordan Minniecon from Lallemand, who
Whyalla Beef’s Tim Brennan named 2023 ALFA Young Lot Feeder of the Year

Whyalla Beef’s Tim Brennan named 2023 ALFA Young Lot Feeder

ALFA Young Lot Feeder of the Year Tim Brennan (left) accepts his trophy from 2021 winner James Guest and Scott
Farm Progress America, October 11, 2023

Farm Progress America, October 11, 2023

Mike Pearson says history could be repeating itself when it comes to the Mississippi River. Last year, farmers were forced
Weekly property review: North by north-west Qld cattle properties a long investment

Weekly property review: North by north-west Qld cattle properties a

Downs country on Moonby, south of Hughenden THIS week’s property review shines a spotlight on Queensland’s north and north-west property
National Feedbase Summary 11 October 2023

National Feedbase Summary 11 October 2023

This is the second in Beef Central’s fortnightly series providing an update on pasture conditions using Cibo Lab’s National Feedbase
Chris Howie: Time to stop letting our environment impact our attitudes

Chris Howie: Time to stop letting our environment impact our

The need for positivity. In times past, before the drama driven mass media, we had farming communities remaining positive about
Has the big plunge in feeder prices lifted profitability for lotfeeders?

Has the big plunge in feeder prices lifted profitability for

HAS this year’s big plunge in feeder cattle prices created a goldmine for lotfeeders? The NLRS feeder steer indicator (saleyards-based)
Nominations now open for Cattle Australia regional representation positions

Nominations now open for Cattle Australia regional representation positions

The nomination process for Cattle Australia Regional Consultative Committee (RCC) and Board Director positions have opened this week, ahead of the
Roma sale 10 Oct 2023: Quality store cows show improvement

Roma sale 10 Oct 2023: Quality store cows show improvement

Yarding 2722 Change -1259 Most backgrounders and feedlotters were operating especially on the heavier feeder steers, with processors very active
The herd rebuilding challenge

The herd rebuilding challenge

There can be little doubt that the biggest issue in the cattle industry right now is the question of when
ARS aims to improve diagnostics, vaccine strategies for leptospirosis

ARS aims to improve diagnostics, vaccine strategies for leptospirosis

Leptospirosis is a serious zoonotic disease that affects both animals and humans. This bacterial disease is commonly spread through the
Weekly genetics review: Understanding the risks of trichomoniasis in a beef breeding herd

Weekly genetics review: Understanding the risks of trichomoniasis in a

THE Priority list of endemic diseases for the red meat industries was updated in 2022. This list of diseases and