The latest news, genetics, and market insights from Australia's beef cattle industry.
South Australia’s Mayura Station became the first Australian Wagyu producer to take out Grand Champion three times at the Wagyu Branded Beef Competition (WBBC) with a Class 1 Fullblood Wagyu entry of their Signature Series steaks.
A recent study has identified the use of remote piloted aircraft (drones) as an effective tool to monitor the health and welfare of livestock from a distance.
Beef Australia has unveiled a massive entertainment program for Beef2024 with a daily line-up that offers something for everyone, from Dorothy the Dinosaur and Friends to Australia’s favourite horseman and legends of country music to the acclaimed Queensland Chamber Orchestra, Camerata.
In an age where technological innovations are transforming the beef and agricultural industries at an unprecedented pace, tech is not only revolutionising how farms operate but also holds the potential to address key industry challenges such as sustainability, carbon emissions and efficiency.
Young aspiring rural industry leader Kate Bartolo has received the prestigious 2023 Norman Lethbridge Award presented by the NSW State Committee of Angus Australia.
NSW Western Local Land Services is urging producers to be alert for signs of Bovine Ephemeral Fever, also known as Three Day Sickness, in their herd following a confirmed case in the Western region.
Angus Australia and specialist agricultural insurer Achmea Australia have announced the successful applicants for the 2024 GenAngus Future Leaders Program (GenAngus).
Back for another year is the Angus Foundation AuctionsPlus Cadetship, with applications now open for the opportunity, continuing a two-year partnership between Angus Australia and Australia’s largest agricultural marketplace.
Recent events involving the death of over 100 Australian cattle onboard a live export ship travelling to Indonesia clearly demonstrates the need for veterinarians to be on board all live export ships, no matter how short the voyage. The Australian Veterinary Association (AVA), the peak body representing Australian veterinarians, believes that when live export of […]
A delegation from Botswana has been on a trip to Western Australia to source quality genetics of several breeds.
Australia’s latest feedlot survey results, published by the Australian Lot Feeders’ Association (ALFA) and Meat & Livestock Australia (MLA), show numbers of cattle on feed increasing moderately to 1,294,531 head in the December quarter, the largest quarterly number on record.
By Simon McKittrick, Logical Livestock and Property The recent hot weather and subsequent increase in sale cattle have led to downward pressure across most categories, with decreases of up to 30c and even 50c/kg for secondary type animals. Despite this swift decline, many anticipate that with some decent rain, the onset of Autumn, and oats […]
