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A cattle producer’s take on airport biosecurity

New England cattle producer Stuart Austin says an opportunity to experience Sydney International Airport’s customs, immigration and biosecurity processes first hand has provided a level of comfort and demonstrated an absolute dedication of front line staff. Stuart Austin (left) was part of a group of livestock producers and industry representatives who were given a chance […]

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JBS delivers stronger second quarter financial result

  DESPITE the impact of severe labour shortages, freight prices and ongoing energy and other inflationary pressures along the value chain, JBS Australia recorded improved financial results in the second quarter ended June 30. Shareholders were told JBS Australia posted net revenue of US$1.674 billion for the period, up 18pc on the previous quarter and […]

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Little July joy for cattle exporters

Easing Australian cattle prices contributed to an increase in export activity to Vietnam in July, while exports to Indonesia slumped further amid the ongoing foot-and-mouth disease outbreak affecting the country. Australia exported 48,334 head in July, latest figures from the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry show. That was 4860 head higher than June, but […]

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Fox numbers rise statewide

As spring lambing and kidding begins, foxes remain a large threat to lamb survival and farm productivity which is why the Local Land Services (LLS) are encouraging producers to be on top of effective fox control. Click to check the original article.

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