Production

Webinar: Reducing the impacts of dehorning – new research on wound treatment and management

How can practical wound treatment and management strategies improve animal welfare and production outcomes following dehorning? This is the topic for the next Beef Connect webinar, scheduled for Wednesday, 28 October…Read More

Beef Central, 08/10/2026

$8m Future Forward Fund welcomed as an investment in SA livestock industry priorities

Livestock SA has welcomed the South Australian government’s $8 million Primary Industries Future Forward Fund as an opportunity to support practical, industry-led initiatives that strengthen the state’s livestock industry…Read More

Beef Central, 05/10/2026

Scholarship to give working dog education across the US

Applications are open for a new scholarship that will give young people with a passion for working dogs the opportunity to undertake a tour of America, aiming to improve their skills…Read More

Beef Central, 02/10/2026

Bull breakdown can cost herd performance

Losing young bulls to breakdown was once a major cost for an Esperance (WA) cattle producing family – but 20 years of vaccinating virgin bulls before joining has helped them reduce losses and improve their confidence in investing in better genetics…Read More

Beef Central, 29/09/2026

Fitbit-style sensor technology sheds light on calf loss

Researchers are using technology similar to the Fitbit used in human health and wellbeing, to better understand how cows care for their calves and uncover new ways to address calf loss in northern Australia’s beef industry…Read More

Beef Central, 28/09/2026

The value of leucaena for control of internal parasites in livestock

Multiple research articles show that Leucaena, already well known as a highly productive forage legume, can also play an important role in reducing worm burdens and pasture contamination when used as part of an integrated parasite management program…Read More

Max Shelton, 23/09/2026

New MSA transport pathway opens opportunities for grassfed cattle

A new transport pathway for MSA will now allow more grassfed cattle to access the world-leading grading system, with eligible cattle still MSA-compliant after journeys of up to five days…Read More

Lydia Burton, 22/09/2026

Iconic wool operation cashes in on premium grassfed beef market

From Western Queensland to Northern Victoria – Lansdowne Pastoral Company has been supplying a high-end grassfed program in Victoria for three years. ..Read More

Lydia Burton, 17/09/2026

Are your phosphorus decisions delivering profit?

Are you getting the best value out of your fertiliser? Producers can take the guesswork out of soil testing and fertiliser decision making on pastures with a five-step phosphorus (P) tool…Read More

Beef Central, 10/09/2026

Watch for bloat as spring pastures take off

Livestock producers are being urged to remain vigilant for bloat in cattle as spring growth accelerates across the region…Read More

Beef Central, 07/09/2026

The gamechanger that helped Brahman steer trial winner across the line

It may seem like a small change to the management of a cattle herd, but one successful Queensland producer says bunk training has been a “gamechanger” to his cattle’s performance…Read More

Eric Barker, 04/09/2026

Webinar: Piecing together a plan for Pimelea

Pimelea continues to challenge cattle producers across many regions of Northern and Central Australia , but understanding the plant, the risks, and the management options available can make all the difference. Approaches to managing pimelea in grazing areas will be the topic of an upcoming webinar running under the Beef Connect series…Read More

Beef Central, 01/09/2026

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