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Lancet study faces renewed calls to amend overcooked claims

Lancet study faces renewed calls to amend overcooked claims

THE publisher of a controversial study alleging deaths attributable to red meat-intake had increased 36-fold in two years is facing
COVID tech offers path to quicker on-farm livestock breeding values

COVID tech offers path to quicker on-farm livestock breeding values

UQ Professor Ben Hayes with a $1000 portable genome sequencer. BETA testing of a portable on-farm livestock genomic breeding value
Cattle Australia constitution released ahead of special general meeting

Cattle Australia constitution released ahead of special general meeting

State farm organisations and individual members of Cattle Council of Australia are set to decide whether the peak industry council
Strong rebound expected in Aussie beef production and exports next year, says USDA

Strong rebound expected in Aussie beef production and exports next

THE US Department of Agriculture has forecast a strong rebound in Australian beef production and exports next year, as Australia
Speeding up cattle work in Victoria

Speeding up cattle work in Victoria

A new set of cattle yards in Western Victoria is speeding up cattle work for Robert Abbott at Mt William
Heifers cheaper in 14,400 head online offering

Heifers cheaper in 14,400 head online offering

This line of 104 Red Brahman steers 6-10 months averaging 222kg from Miriam Vale on the Central Queensland coast returned
This Week in Agribusiness, Sept. 10, 2022

This Week in Agribusiness, Sept. 10, 2022

At a recent seminar, Dan Basse, president, Agresource Company, reflects on market moves over the past year, as well as
NT’s Walhallow and Creswell return to the market, as deal fails to settle

NT’s Walhallow and Creswell return to the market, as deal

  The Northern Territory’s 10,034sq km Walhallow Aggregation has returned to the market after a Sydney-based fund manager failed to
GAO report finds fraud likely in CFAP payments

GAO report finds fraud likely in CFAP payments

During the pandemic, USDA through the Coronavirus Food Assistance Program provided producers $31 billion for various commodities. However, in reviewing a
Comparing beef cow Slaughter to 2011

Comparing beef cow Slaughter to 2011

A lot has been written about beef cow culling this year due to widespread drought in the Western half of
Study hopes to answer why consumers will pay $75 for a steak

Study hopes to answer why consumers will pay $75 for

Why are consumers willing to pay high prices for steaks? A research project from Texas Tech University’s Davis College of Agricultural
18 U.S. labs join forces to battle infectious animal diseases

18 U.S. labs join forces to battle infectious animal diseases

Infectious-disease experts from 18 U.S. federal agencies and academic institutions met at Texas A&M University recently to discuss working together