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BoM moderates summer outlook | The Land

While the overall three month summer outlook is still for increased odds of below average rainfall for much of the country, the latest BoM data has improved odds of achieving median totals, especially in NSW, which has been hard hit by dry conditions this year. Click to check the original article.

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BoM moderates summer outlook | Queensland Country Life

While the overall three month summer outlook is still for increased odds of below average rainfall for much of the country, the latest BoM data has improved odds of achieving median totals, especially in NSW, which has been hard hit by dry conditions this year. Click to check the original article.

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BoM moderates summer outlook | North Queensland Register

While the overall three month summer outlook is still for increased odds of below average rainfall for much of the country, the latest BoM data has improved odds of achieving median totals, especially in NSW, which has been hard hit by dry conditions this year. Click to check the original article.

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BoM moderates summer outlook | Farm Weekly

While the overall three month summer outlook is still for increased odds of below average rainfall for much of the country, the latest BoM data has improved odds of achieving median totals, especially in NSW, which has been hard hit by dry conditions this year. Click to check the original article.

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Selling continues even as cattle markets retreat

Cattle markets continue to decline from September levels, but cattle producers are still taking advantage of much stronger prices. Oklahoma State University Extension Livestock Marketing Specialist Derrell Peel said producers have indicated to him in numerous meetings this fall that the majority of steers and heifers they are selling is to capitalize on higher prices, […]

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Consumers adapting to keep meat in their diets

U.S. consumers were willing to pay more for six evaluated retail products, including ribeye steak, ground beef and pork chops, in October compared to September. Willingness-to-pay also increased for all evaluated food service meals last month, except ribeye steak. According to the October Meat Demand Monitor, the combined beef and pork projected market shares for […]

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Mouth Behavior Study examines how eaters consume beef

Are you a sucker, cruncher or chewer … maybe even a smoosher? Think about it: how do you taste your food? Texture has been one of the trends in food product messaging for several years, said Rhonda Miller, Ph.D., Texas A&M AgriLife Research Faculty Fellow and meat science professor in the Texas A&M College of […]

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Lower 2023 U.S. red meat and poultry production forecasted

Lower beef, pork, broiler, and turkey forecasts led USDA to reduce its 2023 red meat and poultry production forecast to 1.07 billion pounds (lbs.) in the latest “World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates.” Lower beef production, at 26.93 million lbs. was the result of reduced steer and heifer slaughter that more than offset higher expected […]

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Working at the mental health coalface

Due to an increasing level of need, the State’s regional and rural shires are increasingly being called upon to to expand their role in supporting the mental health of their communities. Click to check the original article.

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Farm Progress America, November 14, 2023

Mike Pearson examines the ag economy barometer published by Purdue University CME Group. Overall, the ag economy improved during the month of October — at least modestly. The November report highlighted the positive trend with the index rising four points in October to 110. To complete the barometer, economists ask farmers about how they feel […]

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