Earmarking and branding of cattle, and earmarking of sheep, are set to become optional in Western Australia in 2022 following consultation with WA producers and industry stakeholders…Read More
Developing an immune-ready breeding cow, through protection before conception is the theme of a webinar being held later today hosted by the Australian Wagyu Association and Zoetis Animal Health..Read More
Beef Central, 15/06/2021
Electric fencing and animal management equipment company Gallagher has purchased virtual fencing technology pioneer Agersens, under a deal designed to allow Gallagher to further improve the solution and accelerate commercial expansion across Australian and international livestock markets…Read More
Beef Central, 14/06/2021
FutureBeef will host two informative webinars on northern grazing lands management topics in the next fortnight. The first will focus on rotational versus continuous grazing systems, and the second will focus on balancing grazing and forestry interests..Read More
Beef Central, 08/06/2021
A biosecurity risk exercise has indicated there could be a 42 percent probability of a significant animal disease outbreak in Australia in the next five years…Read More
Terry Sim, 02/06/2021
Results from a ground-breaking research project aimed at significantly improving the carbon footprint of Western Australia’s beef industry will be used to help all producers and stakeholders stay ahead of consumers’ expectations…Read More
Beef Central, 27/05/2021
A new Pasture dieback management guide for producers and agronomists that brings together the latest information on underlying factors and management strategies has been launched by Meat & Livestock Australia (MLA)…Read More
Beef Central, 26/05/2021
Carbon credits generated by Australian agriculture are in hot demand, and some of the opportunities they offer to producers, as well as words of warning, were discussed in a session at Beef 2021 last week…Read More
Liz Wells, 24/05/2021
Beef producers can hear the latest regionally relevant insights from research, development and adoption programs funded by Meat & Livestock Australia at a series of upcoming MeatUp forums scheduled for Broken Hill (23 June); Port Augusta (25 June); Perth (5 August); and Dubbo (2 September)…Read More
Beef Central, 24/05/2021Until now, we’ve lacked an integrated national approach to managing soil health. That changed in this week’s federal budget, when Treasurer Josh Frydenberg announced almost A$200 million for a National Soils Strategy…Read More
Vanessa Wong and Luke Mosley, Monash University, 13/05/2021
The Southern Australia Livestock Research Council (SALRC) has announced the call for nominations for the 2021 Awards for Excellence in Southern Australian Livestock Industries…Read More
Guest Author, 06/05/2021
The story behind a single $6.2 million cattle trade involving 2508 Angus heifers completed earlier this year helps to illustrate why Nigel and Kate Kerin changed their grazing strategy just over a decade ago…Read More
James Nason, 30/04/2021