THE adoption of Meat Standards Australia by the Australian beef industry has reshaped attitudes to eating quality and the methods producers can apply to maintain and improve eating quality outcomes. Nationally, more than 53 percent of the adult cattle slaughter (some 3.3 million head) are presented for MSA grading according to the 2020-21 MSA Annual […]
ONE of the ongoing challenges for producers seeking to make informed breeding decisions across multiple breeds is the limitation of Breedplan EBVs to within-breed comparison. For many producers, this limitation has often been cited for delaying decisions to implement crossbreeding programs or to make comparisons about sires that may suit a breeding objective more effectively. […]
Wet weather affected numbers at Dubbo goat sale but agents said prices were up Click to check the original article.
Justin and Kate Boshammer host inaugural Angus and Brangus bull sale near Condamine. Click to check the original article.
Sally Gall Senior journalist – Queensland Country Life/North Queensland Register Based at Blackall, CW Qld, where I’ve raised a family, run Merino sheep and beef cattle, and helped develop a region – its history, tourism, education and communications. Based at Blackall, CW Qld, where I’ve raised a family, run Merino sheep and beef cattle, and […]
Wet weather affected numbers at Dubbo goat sale but agents said prices were up Click to check the original article.
There are hopes of a fall in crude oil pricing to offset diesel costs. Click to check the original article.
Beekeepers have told The Land they are being asked to check their counterparts hives due to the “inexperience’” DPI officers. Click to check the original article.
A BLEAK picture is emerging in the export and domestic meat sales space this month, which will almost inevitably impact slaughter cattle pricing, going forward. Beef Central heard a sobering account of the current state of play in the meat processing industry during Brisbane show last week. While none of that was on the public […]
CHOOSING your bull source (BS) is a critical decision for commercial cattle producers. There was some good discussion recently on Beef Central on how to source superior genetics that will improve herd profitability. This raised the question of how commercial producers can easily and affordably source industry leading genetics. The good news is that […]
Our columnist Agromenes is blazing with rage at those who have wilfully shrugged off global warming and denied that it’s worth getting hot under the collar about. Remember those people who used to say ‘bring on global warming — I’m fed up with our awful British weather’? It was, of course, another of the many […]
Carawatha is being sold through an expression of interest process through Ray White Rural, closing on September 12. Click to check the original article.