Charleville into fifth year of low rainfall
Charleville will be in the agricultural spotlight later this month when it hosts a free community drought support forum and meetings of AgForce’s Cattle and Sheep and Wool boards.
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MSA awards to recognise superior eating quality
Meat & Livestock Australia is again hosting the Meat Standards Australia (MSA) Excellence in Eating Quality Awards as part of a series of national events to be held throughout September and October.
Livestock ’17 the latest in technology updates
This event on July 21 at Kendenup will feature the latest in research and technology updates for the livestock industry, and will include presentations from some of the most sought-after local and national speakers in the industry.
Farm biosecurity plan for cattle, sheep and goats
From 1 October 2017, LPA accredited sheep, goat and cattle producers will need to complete a Farm Biosecurity Plan.
Livestock SA welcomes three new board members
Livestock SA will welcome three new members to its board following the 2017-18 nomination process.
$2.5 million funding for fencing and stock management
Riverina land managers will benefit from an injection of $2.5 million in funding through the 2017-18 Riverina Local Land Services Funding Program.
Dairy industry fund of $700,000 announced
A new round of the NSW Government’s Dairy Industry Fund will open on July 18, with up to $700,000 available to support projects and initiatives which will contribute to the growth, profitability, sustainability and resilience of the NSW dairy industry.
New MSA on line benchmarking tool for producers
The ability to benchmark the performance of cattle against the best in the country is now available for producers involved in the Meat Standards Australia (MSA) program.
Hayden Lanyon pulls off record breaking sale
Not one to shy from a challenge, Elders Mortlake’s branch manager Hayden Lanyon has been recognised with the company’s sales performance award for conducting the largest Angus Stud dispersal sale in Australian history.
Grass fed beef needs to become Rolls Royce of industry
More than 60 beef producers attended the South-West BetterBeef conference in Hamilton on 22 June to hear from industry experts who spoke about capitalising on the good times.
Best MSA grids are pushing $6/kg for steers
Best MSA grids are pushing $6kg if you’re lucky enough to have any, while best black feeder types are $3.60/80 depending on weight.
SA producers sought for beef industry blueprint
Livestock SA is seeking expressions of interest from interested stakeholders in the South Australian Beef Industry Blueprint development working group.
