Strong beef demand at home and abroad is without doubt the top story of the year so far for the US beef industry. Consumers have kept buying beef despite record high retail prices. This in turn has enabled cash live cattle prices in the US to set new record highs for seven straight weeks. But demand will now start to be tested as retailers increase their everyday beef prices and feature beef less aggressively to reflect the record-high live cattle prices and beef cutout values…Read More
Beef Central, 13/06/2025
Beef industry stakeholders forked out an incredible $255,486 in support of the Dolly’s Dream charity yesterday, as part of the Australian Agricultural Co’s annual ‘Long Lunch’ fundraiser. More than 350 stakeholders gathered in Brisbane for the event…Read More
Jon Condon, 13/06/2025
China’s domestic cattle prices improving, but Australian live exports remain well below previous levels | Indonesia’s live cattle imports hesitate momentarily amid import permit uncertainty; positive government signals yet to translate into renewed buying | Vietnam’s weakening currency adds cost pressure on cattle imports as competition from boxed beef continues to weigh on demand…Read More
Dr Michael Patching, 13/06/2025
NSW Farmers has thanked the State Government for delivering new funding for biosecurity and agricultural innovation to help farmers feed the future.
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IN today’s podcast episode, host Kerry Lonergan chews the fat with prominent live export identity and veterinarian – Katherine-based Ross Ainsworth. The pair discuss recent live export trade trends, and how the industry manages the growing population of esturine (Asian) buffalo in the NT ..Read More
Beef Central, 13/06/2025
Employing the right staff can be a challenge for small agribusinesses. Getting the right cultural fit, using the relevant recruitment tools and knowing how much to pay are just a few of the hurdles when it comes to expanding your team. Many businesses have started benefiting from employing staff aged over 50, the so-called ‘Baby Boomer’ generation…Read More
Beef Central, 13/06/2025
A Victorian farmer fined $398 for carrying two bales of hay on his tractor forks across a road to feed sheep at the weekend will contest the NHVR action…Read More
Terry Sim, 13/06/2025
It was a mixed yarding with good numbers of young cattle to suit the feeders and processors…Read More
David Monk, 13/06/2025
In many areas with paddocks being so dry and the ground temperature low we have moved from a brown drought to a green drought so feed will remain short for 6–8 weeks. However, we now have hope that feeding livestock is adding value not just a job..Read More
Chris Howie , 12/06/2025
THE Federal Government has revised the feedlot industry’s contribution to greenhouse gas emissions, following the release of the National Greenhouse Gas Inventory Report 2023. In a landmark moment for the..Read More
The small but tough little utes were almost as common as rural mailboxes in Australia through the 1980s and 1990s – just about every farm had one…Read More
James Nason, 12/06/2025
The National Farmers’ Federation has welcomed the European Union Ambassador’s enthusiasm for a Free Trade Agreement with Australia, while reiterating that any deal must deliver tangible and meaningful outcomes. ..Read More
Beef Central, 12/06/2025