Maternal and terminal selection indexes released for Speckle Park breed
For the first time, selection indexes have been developed and released for Speckle Park International in conjunction with the December 2023 Speckle Park BREEDPLAN analysis.
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Farmers hail opportunity to influence government on biosecurity
Cattle Australia has welcomed the Federal Government’s move to boost transparency for farmers with the establishment of a new Sustainable Biosecurity Funding Advisory Panel.
Black Limousin Maryvale Turnout T399 tops on-property sale at $19,000
A stylish black Limousin bull stole the show at Maryvale’s Allendale North on-property sale on Thursday 8th February 2023, after a solid bidding tussle resulted in a $19,000 top.
Cattle industry fears misguided ideology advising nation’s consumers
Cattle Australia has expressed deep concern the National Health and Medical Research Council’s (NHMRC) move to incorporate environmental sustainability into Australian Dietary Guidelines will create a dangerous channel for misguided ideology, not robust nutritional science, to advise the nation’s consumers.
Cattle Australia calls for equitable and systemic biosecurity outcome
Cattle Australia is pleased the government has listened and sees the changes to the Biosecurity Protection Levy (BPL) announced in Senate Estimates as a step in the right direction, but has reiterated its call for an equitable and systemic biosecurity outcome to be delivered.
Jansen takes over role of extension officer at Angus Australia
Angus Australia has announced the appointment Hanlie Jansen in the role of Extension Officer.
Silver anniversary sale a trump card a top of $96,000 at Yavenvale
Yavenvale Poll Herefords marked their silver anniversary sale with a thumping top price of $96,000 in what was one of the single biggest offerings of Hereford bulls across the nation this year.
Agtech innovations driving the future of Wagyu on agenda at conference
The annual International WagyuEdge Conference, hosted by the Australian Wagyu Association in Cairns, the ‘gateway to Australia’s Great Barrier Reef,’ will begin from April 10 to 12, 2024.
Garry Edwards appointed as new chairman of Cattle Australia
Cattle Australia has appointed Garry Edwards as Chair of its Board of Directors and extended thanks to outgoing Chair, David Foote, for his foundational contribution to the organisation.
Cattle Australia calls for safe re-export fo cattle on board MV Bahija
Cattle Australia is calling on the Federal Government to ensure the safe re-export of the livestock recently returned to Australia on the MV Bahijah.
AuctionsPlus integrates Greenham Never Ever program into listings
AuctionsPlus has integrated the Greenham NEVER EVER Beef Program into AuctionsPlus assessed listings, affirming AuctionsPlus’ commitment to quality and sustainable beef sourcing.
New grazing management technology to delivery accuracy for cattle producers
With a culture to improve producer operations, Mort & Co has developed new grazing management technology aimed at delivering accuracy for Australian cattle producers.
