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Traveller at Perth airport with 6kg of meat from FMD-infected country fined $2664

Traveller at Perth airport with 6kg of meat from FMD-infected

An international traveller has been fined $2,664 and refused entry to Australia after attempting to bring six kilograms of meat
Chemical resistance concerns for worms, ticks and buffalo fly

Chemical resistance concerns for worms, ticks and buffalo fly

WORMS, ticks and buffalo flies have all been the beneficiaries of repeated wet years across the east coast – prompting
Cattle Australia board nominations to open this week

Cattle Australia board nominations to open this week

BOARD nominations for the grassfed cattle industry’s new peak representative body are set to open tomorrow, with elections to take
JBS highlights major obstacles for its net zero by 2040 target

JBS highlights major obstacles for its net zero by 2040

JBS sustainability manager Sam Churchill THE world’s largest meat processor, JBS, has highlighted some of the major hurdles the company
Heat load impact on tropical cattle production under scrutiny, in era of greater climate variability

Heat load impact on tropical cattle production under scrutiny, in

IMPACTS of greater climate variability and heat load events on livestock performance was a theme explored in several sessions during
CAB welcomes new director of producer communications

CAB welcomes new director of producer communications

Genetics and management are at the forefront of targeting the Certified Angus Beef brand but communicating beef value propositions to
Forest Service signs agreement with National Wild Turkey Federation

Forest Service signs agreement with National Wild Turkey Federation

The Biden-Harris Administration recently announced that the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Forest Service and the National Wild Turkey Federation (NWTF)
Value of gain on Winter backgrounded cattle

Value of gain on Winter backgrounded cattle

Cumulative national feeder and stocker cattle receipts are slightly lagging both 2021 and the 5-year average (2017-2021) at 12,098,700 head
USDA funds $30 million to support SARS-CoV-2 research in animals

USDA funds $30 million to support SARS-CoV-2 research in animals

The USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service is making $30 million in American Rescue Plan Act funding available to address
$223M announced to expand meat processing and competition

$223M announced to expand meat processing and competition

U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced an investment of $73 million in 21 grant projects through the first
Farm Progress America, November 2, 2022

Farm Progress America, November 2, 2022

Max Armstrong discusses that Jeff Simmons, president and CEO, Elanco Animal Health, shared that plant-based meat will have its place
Weekly property review: QLD’s Central west emerges as property hot-spot

Weekly property review: QLD’s Central west emerges as property hot-spot

Sedgeford, 48,370ha near Alpha, shows the benefit of a big season EARLIER this year, Queensland’s central west was identified as