Victoria is set to follow most other Australian states in legalising the use of virtual fencing technology for managing livestock…Read More
Beef Central, 22/05/2025
Livestock SA is calling on the South Australian Government to urgently reform outdated regulations that continue to block livestock producers from using virtual fencing, as New South Wales becomes the latest state to legalise the technology…Read More
Beef Central, 02/05/2025
One of Australia’s agtech success stories has crossed a significant milestone, with the delivery of the 1000th Optiweigh unit to one of the company’s early adopters…Read More
A North Queensland cattleman who became a quadraplegic after a car crash has received a bursary to become a drone pilot, to assist with work on his family’s cattle property…Read More
Beef Central, 29/01/2025
What if protein was no longer a limiting factor in our northern beef systems? Qld beef industry RD&E professional Dr Lindsey Perry looks at how small-scale, on-farm ‘green’ ammonia technologies could provide localised systems to potentially fill the protein gap in future…Read More
Lindsey Perry, 20/12/2024
It has long been a dream for the industry to be able to predict the eating quality of live animals, and that dream is close to becoming a reality, MLA has reported today…Read More
Beef Central, 26/11/2024
Meat & Livestock has partnered with 10 industry research and ag-tech stakeholders in a new $6.5 million project to improve on-farm forecasting using Artificial Intelligence…Read More
Beef Central, 12/09/2024
The Western Australia Government in partnership with industry leaders has launched a new research project called the Pilbara Extension Network (PEN), which aims to transform agriculture in the northern rangelands…Read More
Beef Central, 04/09/2024
The Federal Government has announced it is boosting funding to $18 million to support eligible ag-tech and connectivity solutions…Read More
Beef Central, 08/08/2024
A new report released by AgriFutures Australia and Tenacious Insights has identifed 10 key forces impacting Australian agriculture…Read More
Beef Central, 07/08/2024
DAF and Infarm have collaborated to create a prototype automated camera system to detect cattle and monitor their condition using advances in machine vision and artificial intelligence.
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Researches learned that drones could be very effective and efficient, increase biosecurity, reduce work health and safety risks, and reduce stress to the animals…Read More
Guest Author, 12/04/2024