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MSA delivered estimated $204m farmgate benefit in 2022

MSA delivered estimated $204m farmgate benefit in 2022

FARMGATE returns generated via the Meat Standards Australia eating quality-based grading system generated additional value worth more than $204 million
Recruitment: New season sparks big ag jobs placement drive

Recruitment: New season sparks big ag jobs placement drive

Beef Central’s first week back after the Christmas/New Year break has seen an avalanche of jobs listings posted on our
Dubbo sale 12 Jan 2023: Young cattle cheaper in opening market

Dubbo sale 12 Jan 2023: Young cattle cheaper in opening

Yarding 1910 Change 48 The first cattle sale for the year for Dubbo produced a very mixed yarding of 1910.
TikTok trend advocates meat-eating habits of a lion

TikTok trend advocates meat-eating habits of a lion

A new trend is doing the rounds on TikTok advocating for people to ditch everything in their diets other then
Cutting costs and emissions in beef production

Cutting costs and emissions in beef production

The team assessed the economic and emissions impacts of different cattle feeds at different locations around the globe to formulate
Reports launched to help rural switch to renewable energy

Reports launched to help rural switch to renewable energy

The estimated annual cost of energy for the Australian agricultural sector is approximately $5.85 billion, but this is set to
FDA approves first generic doramectin topical for cattle

FDA approves first generic doramectin topical for cattle

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDS) has approved DectoGard, the first generic doramectin topical solution for treatment and control
Product-market fit and taking the random out of production

Product-market fit and taking the random out of production

It seems like yesterday when I rolled down to Lexington to start this new career. One of my most vivid
Heifers on feed indicate long-term liquidation still occurring

Heifers on feed indicate long-term liquidation still occurring

Beef cow herd liquidation occurred in a significant way in 2022 due to a combination of strong lean beef demand,
Household food expenditures increased more than 15% from start of 2022

Household food expenditures increased more than 15% from start of

Data trends that emerged in 2022 help demonstrate that most people are slow to start spending differently when it comes
Farm Progress America, January 12, 2023

Farm Progress America, January 12, 2023

Max Armstrong recalls a discussion of the potential impact of rising interest rates on farmers that he picked up last
Cattle Chat: Use calving pasture rotation to prevent disease spread

Cattle Chat: Use calving pasture rotation to prevent disease spread

The old saying that “an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure” is one that commonly refers to