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Weekly genetics review: Looking beyond the ‘top few’, what are the results saying about 2022 spring bull sales?

Weekly genetics review: Looking beyond the ‘top few’, what are

THE spring bull sale season continues to throw new records into the mix of discussion topics for industry observers. At
Field day to explore application of Genomic Breeding Values

Field day to explore application of Genomic Breeding Values

THE development & release of Genomic Breeding Values, as highlighted in last week’s Beef Central genetics article, is considered to
Angus/Santa crosses working well in Roma breeding/backgrounding operation

Angus/Santa crosses working well in Roma breeding/backgrounding operation

THE complementarity of Angus and Santa cattle works well for Maranoa (Queensland) beef producers James and Natalie Stinson and their
Bull buying considerations for northern Australia

Bull buying considerations for northern Australia

DAF Roma beef extension officer Tim Emery offers this refresher for northern bull buyers about to enter the market for
Can jobs summit deliver for ag?

Can jobs summit deliver for ag?

Ahead of next week’s Jobs and Skills Summit in Canberra, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has released a list of the
More research needed to use methane-reducing additives in grazing systems

More research needed to use methane-reducing additives in grazing systems

Raw dried Asparagopsis seaweed before it is refined into a feed supplement. THE development of methane-reducing feed additives has promised
Weekly kill: QLD grids surge higher, as southern buyer pressure continues

Weekly kill: QLD grids surge higher, as southern buyer pressure

‘Mexicans’ from south of the border competing for Queensland slaughter cattle continue to add competitive tension in the northern slaughter
Industry fightback against pasture dieback continues

Industry fightback against pasture dieback continues

To view video click here The North Australia Beef Research Council says future research into pasture dieback must concentrate on
NSW Police rural crime squad relaunches Operation Stock Check

NSW Police rural crime squad relaunches Operation Stock Check

New South Wales Police’s Rural Crime Prevention Team has relaunched a proactive operation to prevent livestock theft by disrupting the
Slaughter cattle purchase value hits record high in second quarter

Slaughter cattle purchase value hits record high in second quarter

DESPITE relatively low rates of slaughter across Australia this year due to herd rebuilding, second quarter adult slaughter cattle value
Feedlots defy gravity again | Beef Magazine

Feedlots defy gravity again | Beef Magazine

Aided and abetted by the drought, feedlots put together another month of large placements in July. July placements were 101.8 percent
Philadelphia Beagle Brigade protects U.S. agriculture

Philadelphia Beagle Brigade protects U.S. agriculture

At first glance, U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s agriculture-detecting beagles look like adorable little pets who greet international travelers to