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Fears of wild dog spread with dingo order change

Fears of wild dog spread with dingo order change

Dingoes come in all colours. Image – UNSW. VICTORIA’S livestock industry will be at risk of more wild dog attacks
Exciting opportunities for Australian beef exports to US, but when does it really kick-in?

Exciting opportunities for Australian beef exports to US, but when

Panelists during last week’s risk management forum in Brisbane   THERE’S now broad agreement that the United States presents the
Weekly kill: Downwards slaughter cattle price trend continues

Weekly kill: Downwards slaughter cattle price trend continues

DIRECT consignment slaughter cattle prices continued their recent downwards trend this week, with some Queensland offers on export weight steers
Weekly rainfall update + rainfall outlook 19 Mar 2024

Weekly rainfall update + rainfall outlook 19 Mar 2024

A MONSOON trough that redeveloped across the Top End of the Northern Territory and far north Queensland, and Tropical Cyclone
Aus cattle exports total 23,021 in February

Aus cattle exports total 23,021 in February

Monthly Australian cattle shipments totalled 23,021 head in February. An RTA road train loading cattle onto a livestock vessel at
Opinion: Industry should focus on biosecurity budget, not levy

Opinion: Industry should focus on biosecurity budget, not levy

Opinion piece submitted by Northern Territory cattle producer and former Cattle Council of Australia president Markus Rathsmann No one likes
Mounting evidence biosecurity levy “should be scrapped”: NFF

Mounting evidence biosecurity levy “should be scrapped”: NFF

David Jochinke NFF President David Jochinke said despite the mounting evidence the levy was poor policy and should be scrapped,
AgBoost scales AI-enabled genetic data software for cattle producers

AgBoost scales AI-enabled genetic data software for cattle producers

After years of product development and field testing, AgBoost has announced the global commercial expansion of its cloud-based data analysis
New law protects American farmland and food security

New law protects American farmland and food security

By Mark Eisele, president of the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association In Washington, there is a little-known government board called the
Live cattle prices headed higher

Live cattle prices headed higher

The cash steer market peaked last fall at $1.85/lb. on November 1 in the Southern Plains. Last week, cash steer
Consumers across political spectrum share food pricing frustrations

Consumers across political spectrum share food pricing frustrations

In his recent State of the Union address, President Biden touched on a topic close to the hearts of U.S.
Farm Progress America, March 18, 2024

Farm Progress America, March 18, 2024

Mike Pearson tells us how the Product of the USA label has been changed and what it means to livestock