Here’s a quick snapshot of some more innovative new-to-market items that caught Beef Central’s attention among the commercial exhibits at the BeefEx feedlot conference recently…..Read More
Jon Condon, 31/10/2014
While Australia has benefitted greatly through access to the EU high quality grainfed quota since it was implemented in 2010, there are a number of potential risks ahead, driven by changing world trade access agreements and other politically-driven factors…Read More
What can Australian export businesses do to improve their chances of succeeding in China? One solution may be much closer to home than they think…Read More
James Nason, 20/10/2014
Australia’s cattle industry can learn from the mining sector’s approach of proactively addressing issues and diffusing the criticism of detractors, Andrew “Twiggy” Forrest, told last week’s BeefEx conference on the Gold Coast via a video message…Read More
James Nason, 17/10/2014
There’s a wave of pen capacity and infrastructure investment going on across the feedlot industry, driven in equal part by greater profitability, and confidence. ..Read More
Jon Condon, 15/10/2014
With 20 years of direct experience in China, NAB’s Patrick Vizzone is one Australian who can truly claim to have an in-depth understanding of the market…Read More
James Nason, 14/10/2014
The launch of the Australian feedlot industry’s official history during the BeefEx conference on the Gold Coast last week provided a perfect fundraising opportunity for grainfed supply chain stakeholders…Read More
Jon Condon, 13/10/2014
A former policeman and an ex-school teacher are both part of a successful and motivated team Young Lot Feeder of the Year Emily Perkins has assembled at JBS’ Prime City Feedlot since being charged with re-opening and managing the previously mothballed facility eight months ago…Read More
James Nason, 10/10/2014
There was a sense of renewed optimism and confidence evident among lotfeeders attending the Australian Lot Feeders Association’s BeefEx 2014 biennial conference, which wrapped up on the Gold Coast last night…Read More
Jon Condon, 10/10/2014
Attention to detail and a focus on a relatively narrow band of market end-points were the common hallmarks among three well-performed feedlots which earned the major honours at BeefEx’s Elanco Feedlot of the Year awards presented last night…Read More
Jon Condon, 09/10/2014
Do agricultural operators have grounds to push back when animal activisits send aerial drones fitted with cameras over their properties?..Read More
James Nason, 09/10/2014
Australian beef industry stakeholders eyeing the Chinese market should collaborate and work together under a “Brand Australia” approach, an international market expert told BeefEx on Thursday…Read More
James Nason, 09/10/2014