NFF, RSPCA support livex penalty crackdown | New origin brand for NZ meat | Cattle Producers Australia forum | US FDA to set guidelines for “cultured meat’ | Less than 30pc would try plant based ‘meat’ burger again: survey | Most wouldn’t try plant based ‘meat’ burger regularly: survey | Could seaweed provide future livestock feed?..Read More
Meat and offal-loving celebrity chef Adrian Richardson has been enlisted to liven-up the first joint BetterBeef and BestWool/BestLamb conference dinner in Bendigo next month…Read More
Activists tend to decry economics as a weak defence of poor behaviour, but this is a naive approach writes the Australian Farm Institute’s Katie McRobert
2.7 tonnes of stolen meat ‘stuffed into’ hatchback; Mock meat brand hits Woolworths shelves; AgForce slams Qld Govt for delaying agreed stock route reforms; NSW farmers urges members not to sign inland rail access agreements..Read More
Australian transport industry leaders have called on animal rights activists planning protests to keep a safe distance from the industry’s trucks…Read More
Alternative proteins have been in the US marketplace for many years, with primarily soybean-based proteins that mimic meat products such as hamburger patties and sausages. What sets recent developments apart is that science, technology and prominent investors are coming together as never before in a bid to produce lab-produced meats on a large scale…Read More
US nutritionist Michael Joseph says there are important health benefits of eating beef, and here he takes a closer look at 11 of them. ..Read More
VICTORIAN farmers will go to war over Andrews Labor Government plans to establish a dedicated public sector group for farm and companion animals called Animal Welfare Victoria…Read More
McDonald’s tests “McVegan” burger; San Francisco requires retailers to disclose animal antibiotic use; Canada’s beef cattle herd falls to 23 year low; Concern over shortage of reefer containers; NZ fears EU quota split post-Brexit; Cost of production increases with strong cattle prices; BGA Agriservices/Yugilbar donation to Lifeline..Read More
A report from a recent Animal Rights National Conference provides several insights into methods vegans and vegetarians are adopting in their ongoing efforts to try to turn the public against animal farming, and how they rate their success to date…Read More
