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The latest news, genetics, and market insights from Australia's beef cattle industry.

The faces behind the elite $400,000 Sunnyside S0014

The faces behind the elite $400,000 Sunnyside S0014

Sunnyside S0014 breed by Sunnyside Wagyu was the first lot to be sold in the 2022 Elite Wagyu Sale. The heifer drew bidding interest from all over the globe achieving an Australian record price at the fall of the hammer selling for $400,000.

Aldgate Scruff takes out supreme champion at Perth Royal

Aldgate Scruff takes out supreme champion at Perth Royal

Only one breeder exhibited Limousin stud cattle at the Perth Royal Show this year. Pat Terpstra and daughter Penny from Aldgate Limousins took three heifers and a bull to Perth from their property in Waroona.

Summit Krystal L35 sets new Australian record of $55,000

Summit Krystal L35 sets new Australian record of $55,000

Rain across the country has continued to lift confidence across the beef industry with strong prices and demand for Limousin genetics, setting a new record of $55,000 for a female.

Research project to examine genetics of methane emissions in beef

Research project to examine genetics of methane emissions in beef

The Australian beef industry has launched a collaborative effort in a $15 million research project to examine the genetics of methane emissions in beef cattle.

Cattle Australia constitution to take effect on November 4

Cattle Australia constitution to take effect on November 4

The transition to Cattle Australia has received an overwhelming majority of support at Cattle Council’s Special General Meeting.

Undemocratic voting system in Cattle Australia says NSW Farmers

Undemocratic voting system in Cattle Australia says NSW Farmers

NSW Farmers is disappointed for the grass fed cattle industry with the outcome of Cattle Council of Australia Special General Meeting.

Jack’s Creek strikes gold again at World Steak Challenge

Jack’s Creek strikes gold again at World Steak Challenge

Award winning Australian beef producers Jack’s Creek have once again been recognised on the international stage, after winning the World’s Best Ribeye award at the globally renowned World Steak Challenge 2022.

Applications now open for Angus Foundation Research grants

Applications now open for Angus Foundation Research grants

Angus Australia is committed to leading and participating in ongoing research and development which is vital for the future advancement of beef production in Australia.

Southern Cross Limousins top at $16,000

Southern Cross Limousins top at $16,000

Southern Cross Limousins held their annual sale on September 17-18 on Elite Livestock Auctions topping at $16,000.

Balancing consumer nutritional needs and agricultural practices

Balancing consumer nutritional needs and agricultural practices

Finding a balance between the nutritional needs of consumers and the agricultural practices of producers is key to the sustainable production of red meat, according to Dr Louise Capling (pictured), Nutrition Manager for Meat & Livestock Australia.

Coles leads trial to reduce methane emissions from beef cattle

Coles leads trial to reduce methane emissions from beef cattle

Coles is partnering with the beef industry to trial a new feed supplement that greatly reduces methane emissions from cattle and could lead to a step-change in the sustainability of Australian beef farming.

Angus NSW gives a helping hand to flood affected cattle breeder

Angus NSW gives a helping hand to flood affected cattle breeder

A flood affected Angus seedstock producing family will receive a gift of $1000 plus cattle drench valued at $1500 thanks to the innovative Angus NSW Business Recognition Reward.