Qld’s Kilcoy export beef plant first to achieve carbon neutral certification

Kilcoy Global Foods’ grainfed processing facility north of Brisbane has become the first and only large-scale beef plant in Australia, and potentially the world, to reach certified carbon neutral status…Read More

Beef Central, 18/04/2024

Better access to finance key reason for NCMC considering move away from co-op structure

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

Organisation setting beef industry targets changes carbon credit rules

An organisation which has been quietly setting a lot of beef industry targets has made a big shift in its position on carbon credits…Read More

Eric Barker, 18/04/2024

Survey shows farmers will walk away if PALM worker access is further eroded

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

Avian influenza never found in Australia, emphasises CA

The grassfed cattle industry’s peak body has emphasised the fact that avian influenza, which is currently impacting US dairy cattle, has never been found in Australian wild birds, poultry or livestock…Read More

Beef Central, 18/04/2024

Weekly property review: Australian agribusiness takes top spot despite plummeting Chinese investment

Australian agribusiness is set to overtake mining as China’s top destination for investment in this country, a new report has found…Read More

Property editor Linda Rowley, 17/04/2024

Dalby sale 18 April 2024: market eases as numbers climb

Cattle numbers at the Dalby Cattle Sale continued to climb this week, with an increase of 2,196 head to a total of 5,011…Read More

Trevor Hess, 18/04/2024

Qld to trial farm-gate price monitoring scheme

The scheme will work across industry to collate and analyse farm financial performance, historical data and weekly wholesale and retail pricing data to monitor trends across the top 20 products…Read More

Beef Central, 18/04/2024

Does limited slaughter capacity risk undermining cattle prices this year?

As weekly rates of slaughter across Australia begin to climb again after the Easter break, the question is again arising: Do processors have the manpower to keep up with this year’s supply, and if not, what happens to cattle prices? It’s a point being pondered as the industry approaches its traditional peak turnoff and slaughter period for the year.  ..Read More

Beef Central, 17/04/2024

State Govt purchases Western Qld station with $21m donation

The Queensland Government has secured the purchase of a Western Queensland cattle station, with the help of a $21m philanthropic donation…Read More

Beef Central, 17/04/2024

Beef 2024 – Meaty Bites

Published here are some briefs on interesting events and attractions visitors can see and participate in during their visit to Beef 2024 in May…….Read More

Beef Central, 17/04/2024

National Feedbase Summary 17 April 2024

National biomass levels continue to be dominated by the high levels of growth in northern Australia…Read More

Al Rayner, Cibo Labs, 17/04/2024

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