Renowned Brisbane dining venue, The Regatta Hotel, has again run its annual beef tasting competition, the Regatta Hotel Beef Off, as a build up to the EKKA festivities in Brisbane.
Education and experience will come to the fore at Reiland Angus when one lucky buyer is selected to attend the international extravaganza, Beef Australia 2018, at Rockhampton.
The sheer strength of the demand for Angus females is in clear evidence across the industry with both seedstock and commercial producers realising the gains that Angus females have to offer their herds.
An increased volume of quality Shorthorn sires, did not dampen enthusiasm at the 28th annual Shorthorn Spring Fling multi-vendor bull sale at Tamworth Regional Livestock Exchange, with the 2017 sale posting a new record average despite selling nearly 50% more sires than were sold in 2016.
Liz Wales and Naomi Leahy have been awarded the 2017 Angus Australia Foundation LIVEXchange Scholarships and will travel to Perth in November to attend LIVEXchange 2017.
The Elite Wagyu Sale is held in conjunction with the annual Australian Wagyu Association Conference and is an opportunity to present animals and genetic material for sale that can be demonstrated to be in the top 10% of Wagyu Estimated Breeding Values.