Social media hysteria in Australia earlier this year over the re-admission of imported beef from the United States after a 20-year ban has proven unfounded, with total trade over the past 13 months barely enough to fill a tray-back utility…Read More
Jon Condon, 17/08/2026
Nationals leader Matt Canavan has called for a one year delay to sweeping changes to the Federal Government’s revised environmental laws, that will add a new layer of legislation to routine and ongoing land management activities. ..Read More
Beef Central, 17/08/2026
Landholder Groups in Queensland are raising concerns about the Government’s new ‘critical minerals’ legislation, which they say could mean compulsory acquisitions…Read More
Beef Central, 17/08/2026
In a statement issued on Monday the Nationals confirmed they will move this week to reverse the Albanese Government’s firearms laws in Federal Parliament…Read More
Beef Central, 17/08/2026
Two weeks after activist groups launched billboard campaigns in South Korea accusing Australian beef production of destroying the Great Barrier Reef, two official reef health reports have documented rebounding coral cover and improved water quality across the iconic ecosystem…Read More
National Heavy Vehicle Regulator (NHVR) data shows both the number of heavy vehicle crashes and fatalities on rural roads have jumped. ..Read More
Beef Central, 14/08/2026
Nationals leader Matt Canavan says his party will this weekend audit all the international treaties Australia has signed up to, saying some are being weaponised by the Labor Government…Read More
Beef Central, 14/08/2026
A healthy workplace culture is the best bet for happy employees and low turnover. That statement applies as much in a small family-scale cattle operation with a single employee, as it does in a feedlot employing 35 staff, or a meatworks employing hundreds. If you’re wondering what the culture is like in your business, consider the disposition of the people who work with you…Read More
Beef Central, 14/08/2026
Hotel patrons tucking into a juicy JBS steak at regional pubs scattered across Queensland and NSW today can play a part in raising much-needed funds for the Farm Angels charity…Read More
Beef Central, 14/08/2026
Global burger restaurant giant McDonald’s bought 89,000 tonnes of Australian grinding beef in 2025, cementing the food service operator as easily Australia’s largest single beef customer…Read More
Jon Condon, 13/08/2026
In this episode: Rabobank’s Stefan Vogel talks about the cattle market outlook; Jon Condon unpacks to JBS/Indonesia deal and; Will Evans gives an update on the levy review…Read More
Eric Barker and Lydia Burton, 13/08/2026
Residents, landholders, businesses and community members across the Western Downs and Maranoa are invited to attend one of two free public information forums in early September to discuss potential oil and gas exploration in the region…Read More
Beef Central, 13/08/2026