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Any rainfall received in January and February had little impact on widespread drought conditions across NSW due to high temperatures and evaporation, as shown in the latest NSW Department of Primary Industries’ (DPI) State Seasonal Update.
Cattle on feed for the October – December 2018 quarter decreased by 15,977 head, or 1.4% from the record set in the September quarter, to finish the year at 1,110,689 head.
Plant-based mutton products for Indian closet non-vegans or mince made from mushrooms, almonds and soybean are providing alternatives for meat-free consumers.
Beef has become the number one substitute for pork as the African Swine Fever outbreak sweeps across the globe.
Defence aircraft will drop fodder for cattle cut off by flooding in north-west and central Queensland.
Australian agriculture is on a strong path, but “headwinds are mounting” and “downside risks” are considerable in 2019, according to a newly-released industry report.
Australia’s national beef cattle herd is expected to fall to its lowest level since the mid-1990s as ongoing dry conditions persist across many key cattle production areas
With maximum temperatures exceeding 40 degrees Celsius in most of the Western region this week, Western Local Land Services is reminding producers about steps taken to minimise heat stress on livestock.
The drought conditions affecting most of the state are likely to continue into 2019, according to the NSW Department of Primary Industries’ (DPI) State Seasonal Update (SSU) for December 2018.
AgForce will convene a community steering committee to develop a plan to save the state’s agricultural colleges facing closure.
Australian farmers exporting overseas will be better off as tariffs are slashed or abolished under the Trans Pacific Partnership and the China-Australia Free Trade Agreement (ChAFTA).
