Online cattle listings on AuctionsPlus hit a four-month high this week, reaching 21,399 head, up 30pc on last week. Most young cattle categories came under price pressure, with the exception of heavy feeder steers and heifers +400kg…Read More
Beef Central, 20/04/2024Australia’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, 19/04/2024The Federal Government has released greater detail on the proposed contribution of agricultural industry sectors under its biosecurity protection levy proposal…Read More
The tropical Pacific Ocean has returned to ENSO-neutral according to the latest monitoring by the Bureau of Meteorology…Read More
Beef Central, 19/04/2024In today’s Weekly Grill podcast RMA’s Chris Howie and Ep3’s Matt Dalgleish provide a cattle and beef markets update, as the industry heads into the thick of the mid-year production cycle. Challenges lay ahead, but on balance the industry is in strong shape to meet the growing beef demand challenge over the next couple of years, the pair suggest. ..Read More
Beef Central, 19/04/2024BIOSECURITY for livestock businesses has always been and is even more so top of mind for all livestock owners and managers. Join us on Tuesday, 23 April from 12.30pm..Read More
Beef Central, 19/04/2024A 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, 19/04/2024Prices for winter cereals have risen by up to $10/t in the past week to reflect stronger export demand for wheat and a local call for barley…Read More
Liz Wells, 19/04/2024The 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, 19/04/2024Kilcoy 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, 18/04/2024After 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, 18/04/2024An 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