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Agtech investment momentum continues, despite economic downturn

Agtech investment momentum continues, despite economic downturn

AUSTRALIA’S growing agrifoodtech sector is being showcased on the international stage with the launch of a report this week showing
Bull care after the breeding season

Bull care after the breeding season

On occasion, athletes experience injuries or stresses on their body that require them to rest and recover. This is a
Cattle on feed dips below year-ago

Cattle on feed dips below year-ago

The latest Cattle on Feed report was the first month in 2022 that feedlot inventories were below year-ago levels.The report was largely
Farm Progress America, October 26, 2022

Farm Progress America, October 26, 2022

Max Armstrong reports that robotic milkers could expand more quickly in the dairy industry. Max shares work by two researchers
Parliamentary inquiry into food security launched

Parliamentary inquiry into food security launched

THE Australian Parliament’s Agriculture Committee has today commenced an inquiry into food security in Australia and is calling for submissions
Livestock sectors back budget’s biosecurity commitments

Livestock sectors back budget’s biosecurity commitments

SAFEMEAT Advisory Group chairman Andrew Henderson. AUSTRALIA’S livestock sector has come out in support of the Federal Government’s biosecurity investments
How Frasers Transport has reduced emissions by 23pc

How Frasers Transport has reduced emissions by 23pc

ONE of Australia’s largest livestock transport companies has recently completed an extensive fleet replacement program in an attempt to reduce
Ireland confident genetics and breeding can help meet 25pc methane reduction target

Ireland confident genetics and breeding can help meet 25pc methane

ICBF technical director Dr Andrew Cromie and Australia’s Dr Rod Polkinghorne at the ICBF’s bull progeny testing centre at Tully
Microwave beef and lamb fat measurement tool being road-tested

Microwave beef and lamb fat measurement tool being road-tested

Murdoch University research engineer Venkata Pamarla, left, demonstrates the microwave system for environmental engineer Manikiran Kaur Virk. A HAND-HELD microwave-based
McDonald’s visits Australian cattle businesses with a focus on sustainability

McDonald’s visits Australian cattle businesses with a focus on sustainability

ONE of the world’s highest profile buyers of Australian beef last week went on-farm in Central Queensland to better understand
Budget’s $134m biosecurity funding ‘first step’

Budget’s $134m biosecurity funding ‘first step’

THE ALBANESE Government has failed to deliver a clear sustainable biosecurity funding stream in last night’s Federal Budget, prompting an
WVU to research effective ways to use manure as organic fertilizer

WVU to research effective ways to use manure as organic

West Virginia University researchers, led by Elizabeth Rowen and a team of faculty from the Davis College of Agriculture, Natural Resources