Limited uptake of genomics in Wagyu in Japan
The 2018 recipient of the Fellowship, Jeremy Cooper of Cooper 8 Bulls, aims to discover if a ‘pathway’ can be established to optimise our production systems to achieve the stellar heights of A5 Wagyu seen in Japan.
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Restocker buying confidence boosted with rain
After a tough start to March, the cattle market has responded strongly.
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Angus breeders invited to have their say
Time is running out for Australian Angus breeders to provide input into the breeding direction of the Angus breed by completing an online survey,
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AACo surplus composite steer sale tops at 308c/kg
The Australian Agricultural Company Surplus Steer Sale was interfaced and was run in conjunction with the Longreach Saleyards and Elders.
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Australia’s best Wagyu beef steaks judged
This year’s annual Wagyu Branded Beef Competition held by the Australian Wagyu Association witnessed the best of Australian Wagyu beef, showcasing the exceptional eating experience and quality of Australia’s homegrown produce.
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Whiteface breeders pocket extra $154 a head in dry times
Whiteface vendors pocketed an extra $156 a head for heifers and $72 for their steers above other British breeds at the 79th annual Mountain Calf Sales.
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Making the most of grazing canola for cattle
Research through the Graham Centre for Agricultural Innovation is providing information for livestock producers to make the most of grazing beef cattle on canola crops.
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Nero BAL Victoria E066 tops dispersal at $5200
A joined female with a heifer calf at foot topped the Nero Shorthorns dispersal on $5200.
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Mountain sales finish on high of $1090 for heifers at Omeo
Buyers were met with some of the best line-ups of Hereford weaner calves in the nation for the 79th annual Omeo Weaner Calf Sale on, with steers hitting $1180 and heifers $1090.
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Heifers steal the limelight as prices hit $1070 at Ensay
Barry Newcomen, Ensay, topped the Ensay sale with steers at $1220 and heifers at $1070.
Hereford heifers stole the limelight at the Ensay Weaner Sale as prices level pegged with the steers and topped at $1070.
Bidding stepped up a…
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Higher accuracy EBVs for commercial traits
From a humble beginning of 906 Angus calves from 35 Angus sires bred in 2010, to now having more than 8,500 calves from 299 sires, the Angus Sire Benchmarking Program (ASBP) has come a long way in its 10 years.
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Live export order pushes up heifers by $360 at Benambra
An international live export order for Hereford heifers injected an element of excitement into the Benambra Weaner Sale, with female prices tracking the steers.
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