Australia’s growing lotfeeding sector has gathered in Toowoomba this week to help support the future of the sector.
The Future Feeders’ Network was set up earlier this year, with its conference opening the event yesterday and a research focused day taking over today.
In this episode of the Week in Beef:
- Future Feeders Network chair and Condabri procurement manager Tim Mitchell talks lotfeeding careers and where he sees the cattle market going
- ALFA president and Teys general manager feedlots Grant Garey talks feedlot innovation
- James Nason runs us through producers responsibilities when transporting goods off farm
- Lotfeeders give numbers of the week – ranging from cattle on feed to probiotic trials
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Previous Week in Beef episodes
- 11 September – Revolutionary cattle ramp, ag staff sacked, ticks on the move
- 4 September – Feeder market on fire, stud sales strong, opportunity in timber
- 28 August – Southern restockers drive market, debate over deforestation, locusts swarm
- 21 August – From free lunches in Indonesia to high value beef brands
- 14 August – Debate over Ekka, cotton in cattle country, submit your number of the week