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The Victorian Farmers Federation (VFF) is opposing moves that would see the Murray Darling Basin Interim Inspector General provided with expanded powers to examine water sharing arrangements between the States.
The National Farmers’ Federation (NFF) and KPMG Australia (KPMG) released research showing new opportunities for farmers to unlock the value of natural capital, such as the land and ecosystems that underpin farm production.
Land managers affected by the Currowan fire requiring emergency fodder, livestock or domestic animal assessment are urged to call the Agriculture and Animal Services Hotline on 1800 814 647 to register and have their applications assessed.
The National Irrigators Council (NIC) says that while it understands the hardship driving the anger of irrigators protesting in Canberra this week, its members feel that the problems would be made worse by ditching, rather than fixing, the Basin Plan.
The results of the latest ALFA/MLA feedlot survey for the September 2019 quarter reported a modest decline in the number of cattle on feed to 1,119,329 head.
Lion Dairy & Drinks business has been sold to the China Mengniu Dairy Company Limited (Mengniu Dairy) for AUD $600 million.
Australian Wool Innovation (AWI) shareholders have endorsed all changes to the AWI Constitution related to the implementation of the Review of Performance recommendations and have elected two new directors to the AWI board.
Australian beef and sheepmeat prices are set to remain strong in 2020, as African Swine Fever continues to grip the global animal protein sector and pull down overall sectoral growth, according to Rabobank’s just-released Global Animal Protein Outlook 2020.
AgForce will step in to assist Queensland graziers source molasses for stock feed if the industry is prepared to support the solution.
Managing livestock after a bushfire can be challenging and stressful. Animals may be dead or injured, access to feed may be reduced, and fences and other infrastructure may be damaged.
The eating quality of Australia’s beef herd is on the rise with the national average Meat Standards Australia (MSA) Index reaching 57.62 in 2017-19, improving 0.73 points since 2010-11.
The Northern Territory Cattlemen’s Association believe an NT drought working group should be established as a matter of priority.
