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World steak challenge competition returns

After being cancelled last year due to COVID, the World Steak Challenge taste test competition will be staged again in November – this time in Ireland.  No less than 29 countries supplied entries in the last competition, which Australia has claimed twice in the past six years…Read More


Cattle saleyard throughput state-by-state 2018-19

Meat & Livestock Australia has released the results of its annual saleyard survey, which identifies the total number of cattle consigned to saleyards in each State for the past financial year…Read More


Beef brands perform with distinction in competitions across the nation

Best in class at Melbourne’s Food Awards for Mort & Co’s new Wagyu brand | JBS’s Yardstick program tops Regatta’s Beef-Off competition | Mobile abattoir-processed meat wins Australian Food Awards medal..Read More


Aussie entries perform with distinction in World Steak Challenge

Australian entries have performed exceptionally well, earning two major championships and 36 gold, silver and bronze medals in the 2019 World Steak Challenge decided in Dublin, Ireland overnight…Read More


SA budget delivers for livestock sector, PIRSA funds cut

The South Australian 2019-20 Budget includes outlays on the dog fence and regional roads and investment in the livestock sector, but has cut $5m from PIRSA funding…Read More


Technologies offer solutions to protect beef brands against counterfeiting

Technologies are providing some exciting new possibilities to authenticate meat products and protect against substitution and counterfeiting, an international meat science congress being held in Melbourne was told yesterday.  ..Read More


AuctionsPlus numbers lift, as vendor expectations align with market conditions

Numbers lifted to 9079 head on AuctionsPlus this week, an increase of 2000 on the previous seven-day cycle. Lighter steers tended firm to slightly better in price, while heavier steers softened a little.
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Yarra Corp and JT Johnson & Sons buy Adelaide Plains Feedlot

Singapore’s Yarra Corporation  and South Australia’s JT Johnson & Sons have joined forces to purchase the Adelaide Plains Feedlot at Dublin…Read More


Beef Central beef news briefs 1 Feb 2018

Agistment activity prompts biosecurity warning; $50,000 grants for ag business with China; Low-rate loans on offer for NSW farmers; Farm Debt Office welcomed in Qld; Cross loading win at SA-WA border; EU expands beef access for Mercosur countries..Read More


Top ranking saleyards by turnover in your state for 2016-17

Meat & Livestock Australia has compiled a survey of cattle saleyards across Australia, ranked in each state by turnover for the 2016-17 financial year. Who’s picked up or lost ground in your state? ..Read More


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