THE Australian Beef Sustainability Framework has today released its 2022 report card, showing an increase in groundcover and pain relief and decrease in CO2 emissions.
Key findings of the report include
- 6pc Natural Resource Management (NRM) regions achieved healthy groundcover thresholds in 2021
- 39 million tonnes of food waste was recovered and diverted from landfill along the beef value chain
- Producers using pain relief for animal husbandry procedures increased to 35pc, five years after becoming commercially available
- CO2e emissions have reduced 58.21pc since 2005.
While the update…