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Working on the ground important for the success of drought hubs

Working on the ground important for the success of drought

THE head of one the Federal Government’s eight drought hubs says filling gaps in knowledge and services, rather than re-inventing
End of trade restrictions brings relief, but full details still unclear

End of trade restrictions brings relief, but full details still

The lifting of restrictions on seven export yards by Indonesia is being welcomed with relief across the northern Australia cattle
MLA launches ‘environmental credentials’ platform for livestock producers

MLA launches ‘environmental credentials’ platform for livestock producers

MEAT & Livestock Australia is seeking grassfed beef producers to take part in the piloting of an online platform that
‘Sustainability indexes’ in focus at Armidale genetics summit

‘Sustainability indexes’ in focus at Armidale genetics summit

SCIENTISTS from across the world will come together in Armidale this week to discuss the future of “sustainability indexes” in
Wagga sale 11 Sep 2023: Feeder steers drop 30-40c

Wagga sale 11 Sep 2023: Feeder steers drop 30-40c

Yarding 3500 Change +500 The Wagga cattle market witnessed a significant downturn as feeder steers faced a 30c to 40c/kg price drop,
WA’s Shark Lake abattoir closes 14 months after re-opening, while V&V Walsh adds Saturday shifts

WA’s Shark Lake abattoir closes 14 months after re-opening, while

Western Australia’s Shark Lake abattoir near Esperance has closed its doors, barely 14 months after the troubled plant re-opened under
This Week in Agribusiness, September 9, 2023

This Week in Agribusiness, September 9, 2023

Part 1 Mike Pearson kicks off the show with a conversation with Farm Progress Policy Editor Josh Baethge about Ag
ALEC welcomes resumption of Indonesian cattle trade

ALEC welcomes resumption of Indonesian cattle trade

The Australian Livestock Exporters’ Council (ALEC) has welcomed an agreement between Australian and Indonesian officials to resume the trade of
It’s not just what’s in the books

It’s not just what’s in the books

My daughter finally crossed the bridge in her academic career where she questions why she must learn silly things. She
Certified Angus Beef launches direct-to-consumer program

Certified Angus Beef launches direct-to-consumer program

Could your freezer beef carry the Certified Angus Beef (CAB) brand logo? Perhaps. With the launch of a new program,
Recruitment & HR: Towards safer farm practices

Recruitment & HR: Towards safer farm practices

Latest listings on AgJobs Central recruitment page:   Livestock Buyer – Vic (SAILS) General Manager – WA (Beilby Downing Teal
Freshwater plant and algae found to have methane-reducing properties

Freshwater plant and algae found to have methane-reducing properties

A MIX of algae scooped out of a Victorian waterway and a species of amphibious grass plucked from a stream