The Weekly Grill host Kerry Lonergan this week talks with Barb Madden from Smithfield Cattle Co, president of the Australian Lot Feeders Association. In a wide ranging discussion the pair explore current record high feedgrain prices, cost to operate for lotfeeders, and challenges and opportunities for grainfed beef in the carbon space. Sponsoring our […]
FEMALE slaughter numbers have hit the lowest point in decades, with the Australian Bureau of Statistics today releasing its livestock statistics for the first quarter of 2022. Overall production was similar to this time last year but down on last quarter, with 1,420 head passing through abattoirs producing 452,700 tonnes of beef. New South Wales […]
Stockyard Black, produced on the Darling Downs, was again crowned Australia’s best steak, while Milani Minus Eight Degrees in Sunnybank, Brisbane, scooped the pool winning four of the five awards including the title of Australia’s best ice cream for their ‘Pandan Coconut’ sorbet. Click to check the original article.
Grafton monthly store cattle sale produced strong results for steers. Click to check the original article.
The non-profit organisation is dedicated to preserving Australia’s droving history. Click to check the original article.
AFTER maintaining a steady pace in the past month there are signs northern cattle export activity may face further disruptions following widespread rainfall in Queensland and the detection of Foot and Mouth Disease in Indonesia. Following a slow start to the year, new contracts were written for shipment in May as prices began reducing with […]
To help protect Queensland forests from wildfire, about 130 fire towers, cabins, and lookouts were built up until the late 80s. This is … Click to check the original.
HOW is Indonesia faring under the dual biosecurity challenges presented by the recent Foot & Mouth Disease and Lumpy Skin Disease outbreaks? Consolidated Pastoral Co managing director Troy Setter has been in Indonesia this past week on company business, during which Beef Central contacted him for an ‘on-the-ground’ update. Troy Setter While there have been […]
The 518 hectare Weengallon property Rockview has sold at auction. Click to check the original article.
Marionvale Chip shows sheep who is the boss in State competition. Click to check the original article.