Beef

Cattle indicators reach year’s high

On Monday the Eastern Young Cattle Indicator (EYCI) reached 534.25¢/kg carcase weight (cwt), its highest level so far in 2019, only to be outdone by the Western Young Cattle Indicator (WYCI) which also achieved a yearly high at 575.75¢/kg cwt.

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Scholarship for young breeders to export conference

The Angus Australia Foundation awards two scholarships annually to give Angus Australia members the opportunity to participate in the annual LiveCorp and Australian Livestock Exporters Council LIVEX Forum and LIVEXchange Conference.

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Scholarship opportunities now open from Angus Youth

Angus Youth is offering a number of scholarships for youth in the beef industry, with applications open for the Kansas State University Scholarship, the Tocal Beef Cattle Assessment School Scholarships and the SMARTBEEF Conference scholarships.

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Impacts of growth path on heifer productivity

Acknowledging the connection between whole herd profitability and heifer conception rates, calving ease, mothering and early re-breeding, a new Davies Research Centre, University of Adelaide led project will seek to identify the impact of growth path from weaning to joining on heifer productivity.

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