This year’s dramatic surge in frozen beef trimmings prices – driven heavily by the US market – has taken a breather over the past week, but the consensus is that the pause is only temporary. Lean 90CL frozen Aussie imported trimmings, used for ever-popular US hamburgers traded last week at A969c/kg – their highest level in 24 years of recorded data…Read More
Women wanting to increase their leadership skills and contribute to narrowing the gender gap in agriculture still have time to apply for the National Farmers’ Federation flagship Diversity in Agriculture Leadership Program. ..Read More
Beef Central, 24/04/2024
Australia’s livestock industries were still “in the dark’ on how the Federal Government’s proposed biosecurity protection levy would be collected just months from its proposed commencement on 1 July this year…Read More
Beef Central, 23/04/2024
The Australian Veterinary Association has backed calls for a series of measures to urgently address workforce shortages in regional and remote Australia…Read More
Beef Central, 23/04/2024
Australia has been a major supplier of beef to China over the past decade, but how big a role it will play in helping to bridge China’s beef deficit in future remains shrouded in a trade policy climate that is as complex as it is unclear…Read More
James Nason, 22/04/2024
While beef industry leaders are growing increasingly frustrated at article leaving out crucial pieces of science, a media campaign against the industry is persisting…Read More
Eric Barker, 22/04/2024
Australia’s largest pork producer says basing business decisions on science is key to making sure vital context is going into the narrative being created about the industry…Read More
Eric Barker, 19/04/2024
The Federal Government has released greater detail on the proposed contribution of agricultural industry sectors under its biosecurity protection levy proposal…Read More
Beef Central, 19/04/2024
A study released this week has looked at the current trends in job demand and talent availability in the agriculture and agribusiness sector in Australia, measured over the second half of 2023 and the first quarter of 2024. It found there was a weakening of job demand in the sector, but a slight improvement in candidate availability and job interest during the nine-month period…Read More
Beef Central, 19/04/2024
The Victorian Farmers Federation (VFF) is calling for a number of key government commitments to ensure farmers have confidence and certainty following last month’s shock announcement to lift the unprotection order for dingos in north west Victoria…Read More
Beef Central, 19/04/2024
After operating for 90 years under a cooperative business model, the Northern Cooperative Meat Co processing business near Casino is asking its members to consider a move to an unlisted public company structure…Read More
Beef Central, 18/04/2024
Farmers are warning they will change what they grow or even walk away from farming if their access to overseas workers is reduced, new survey data from the National Farmers..Read More
Beef Central, 18/04/2024
