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What makes a Cash Cow?
3:30 AM | WITH northern Australia home to the majority of the national breeding herd, it's fitting that a research project on an equally epic scale comprising more than 78,000 head is producing some fascinating insights into cattle fertility across Queensland, the Northern Territory and the north-west of Western Australia.
Vic leading cattle emission research
3:30 AM | VICTORIAN scientists are leading an international team of researchers into burping cattle.  | CommentsComments (1)
Future looks bright for beef, says Cattle Council
16 May 12 | Beef producers must speak up and have a say in the future of their industry, says the Cattle Council of Australia (CCA) and the Victorian Farmers Federation (VFF).   | CommentsComments (2)
Processors weigh up carbon costs
16 May 12 | MEAT companies are weighing up whether to wear the multimillion-dollar cost of the carbon tax from July 1 or commit to even larger investments to cut emissions from their feedlots and meat works.  | CommentsComments (2) | Braford industry celebrates 50 ... | Northern beef bleeding
Sheep breeders ignore genetic tools
16 May 12 | JAMES Rowe, CEO of Australia's leading sheep research body, says many producers are ignoring management and genetic tools with the potential to significantly lift the productivity and profitability of the national flock.  | CommentsComments (3) | Goat meat goes mainstream | Big brother keeps an eye on ...
Northern beef bleeding
16 May 12 | THE northern beef industry is on a financial razor's edge as rising debt meets falling land prices.  | CommentsComments (11) | Challenging beef assumptions at ... | Don Heatley named Beef Achiever
Braford industry celebrates 50 years
16 May 12 | BRAFORDS, known as the all-rounder of the beef industry, celebrated 50 years during Beef 2012.
Pakenham feature lines sell well
14 May 12 | A FEATURE line of 54 cows and calves, plus a few small drafts of yearling, and weaned steers and heifers, featured in a mixed quality offering at Pakenham.
Cattle fund seeks $100m
14 May 12 | A NEW agricultural fund is seeking to raise up to $100 million to produce cattle in joint venture with farmers who will maintain the ownership of their own rural land.  | CommentsComments (1) | RSPCA wants stunning exemptions ... | Live ex cyber watch
Challenging beef assumptions at Beef 2012
14 May 12 | THE world's beef markets are changing from simple to complex, growth markets are moving from West to East, and the future bears no resemblance to the past.  | CommentsComments (1) | Record crowd turns out for Big ... | Don Heatley named Beef Achiever
13 May 12 | THE poor returns beef and lamb producers have had to accept recently has prompted many to question whether domestic meat prices are too high.   | CommentsComments (5)
Glendan Park steals the show
12 May 12 | VICTORIAN Hereford stud Glendan Park dominated in the Poll Hereford show ring at the Hereford National Show & Sale last week, being awarded most successful exhibitor.
Beef industry's best honoured
12 May 12 | THE hottest tickets at Beef Australia on Monday were those for the 2012 Rabobank Beef Industry Awards dinner where 400 beef producers and bankers rubbed shoulders with politicians and rural policy makers.
11 May 12 | Beef Australia 2012 has finished on a high with inspirational speakers and fantastic entertainment on the final day of the cattle industry’s national exposition.
Indonesian Government focus on welfare
11 May 12 | IT was the decision of 2011. The live cattle export ban to Indonesia made international headlines and caused many people to make a choice - are you for or against live export?  | CommentsComments (2)
Goulburn Valley Food Co-op wins battle
11 May 12 | THE Goulburn Valley Food Cooperative (GVFC) achieved a milestone in the past week.  | CommentsComments (6)
11 May 12 | THE man appointed by the Federal Government to review Australia's live export industry believes the Government made the wrong decision in banning the live export trade to Indonesia.   | CommentsComments (9)
11 May 12 | THE trend may have been back on the previous year’s weaner sale but cattle were still up to $50 dearer on recent district sales at last week’s 44th Annual Blue Ribbon Weaner Sale at Walcha.
Droughtmaster, Red Angus on top at Beef
10 May 12 | A QUEENSLAND Droughtmaster bull and a Red Angus cow from Victoria have taken out the Interbreed judging at Beef Australia 2012 in Rockhampton.
Winners set to start up a Brangus stud
10 May 12 | TWO lucky Queensland cattle producers have won a Brangus “start-up pack” after entering a competition to promote the sixth World Brangus Congress being run in conjunction with Beef Week 2012.
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