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Hay Supplies Tight; Record Hay Prices

Hay Supplies Tight; Record Hay Prices

The August Crop Production report released recently by USDA-NASS included forecasts for hay production in selected states and the U.S. Total
Farm Progress America, August 15, 2022

Farm Progress America, August 15, 2022

Max Armstrong looks at global demand for milk and dairy products while supply issues continue. Max shares insight from Ben
Feedgrain Focus: South firms as rain limits trade

Feedgrain Focus: South firms as rain limits trade

Conditions of wheat crops across Australia are mixed this year, with this crop of Vixen wheat at Badgingarra in WA
Meat processors poaching competitors’ staff with financial inducements

Meat processors poaching competitors’ staff with financial inducements

CREDIBLE reports have emerged over the past week of Queensland red meat processors offering significant financial inducements for meatworker staff
Time to be open if FMD resourcing not adequate, and the case for a ‘regional approach’

Time to be open if FMD resourcing not adequate, and

THE mainstream media stampede might have moved on, which has calmed the issue somewhat, but at the same time, the
Australian experts to strengthen international animal health

Australian experts to strengthen international animal health

The Office of the Chief Veterinary Officer (OCVO) has seconded four staff to work overseas – one at the Food
Cattleman gets married and wins bareback title – all in a day’s work at the Isa Rodeo

Cattleman gets married and wins bareback title – all in

Fred Osman and Kyla Dolen walking through a guard of honour after marrying at the Mount Isa Rodeo. Photo Isa
Solar pumping means water can be sustainable, as well as life-sustaining, on organic Barfield Station + VIDEO

Solar pumping means water can be sustainable, as well as

Summary: Rob and Melinee Leather  Owners, Barfield Station   Dawson Valley, Queensland   For Rob and Melinee Leather, owners of Barfield
This Week in Agribusiness, August 13, 2022

This Week in Agribusiness, August 13, 2022

Don Tourte, Farm Progress, joins Max to give an update on the progress for this year’s Farm Progress Show to
AuctionsPlus offerings collapse to only 5153 head

AuctionsPlus offerings collapse to only 5153 head

From Winton, Western Queensland, this line of 312 Charbray and Charolais x steers 14-28 months averaging 419kg returned $2160/head –
Consumers still buying meat in face of inflation

Consumers still buying meat in face of inflation

Inflation will continue to be the top challenge to retail meat demand for the foreseeable future. Retail meat and poultry
Vaxxinova updates SRP Salmonella cattle vaccine label

Vaxxinova updates SRP Salmonella cattle vaccine label

Vaxxinova recently announced a label change to the Vaxxon SRP Salmonella cattle vaccine. SRP Salmonella was the first USDA licensed