19+ hour, 18+ min ago   (649+ words) SHEEP and cattle require a range of essential trace minerals to support metabolic functions needed for optimal health, fertility and performance. One of the most important of these is selenium, which has a role in preventing cellular oxidation, disease resistance,…...

3+ day, 16+ hour ago   (143+ words) In today’s episode, podcast host Kerry Lonergan interviews veteran cattle industry stakeholder, stock agent and bush poet Dennis Scanlon about his career in Australia’s beef industry — from sale yards and abattoirs to roles with Elders and the earliest days of…...

4+ day, 12+ hour ago   (438+ words) Australian beef producers are largely maintaining their herd plans while adjusting cattle sales in response to livestock readiness, seasonal conditions and market opportunities, according to the latest Beef Producers Intentions Survey (BPIS) Pulse Survey. The survey found 83% of producers have…...

4+ day, 12+ hour ago   (1719+ words) STATE farm organisations have backed the first major review of the $5-per-head cattle transaction levy in two decades, but say any proposed changes must be backed by detailed business cases demonstrating clear benefits for levy payers. Beef Central has sought…...

5+ day, 12+ hour ago   (962+ words) CATTLE Australia has completed a constitutional review with several changes to its constitution passed at an extraordinary general meeting on September 1. Amendments passed include the introduction of indefinite director terms, removing the previous limit on how many terms a director…...

5+ day, 12+ hour ago   (598+ words) AUSTRALIA’s Angus and Red Angus breed organisations will come together from 1 January, creating one unified organisation representing Angus cattle and breeders across Australia. Angus Australia CEO Scott Wright said the decision was an important step for both organisations and the…...

5+ day, 12+ hour ago   (148+ words) Yarding 7555 Change +450 Yearling heifers under 200kg sold from 330c to 490c/kg to backgrounders. Yearling heifers 200 to 280kg sold to 522c/kg to backgrounders. Yearling heifers 280 to 330kg topped 530c/kg to backgrounders. Yearling heifers 330 to 400kg sold to 532c/kg to restockers. Grown steers 400 to 500kg sold from 388c to…...

5+ day, 12+ hour ago   (1588+ words) WHAT if the Australian beef industry is potentially leaving $375 million a year on the table, hidden inside carcases that nobody is measuring? James Carter, 2025 Nuffield Scholar and Processing Manager with the Australian Agricultural Company (AA Co), spent his scholarship investigating…...

6+ day, 9+ hour ago   (501+ words) LATE last week, the Australian Brahman Breeders’ Association announced its decision to suspend the Live Export and Central Production Indexes, pending a review of those indexes. This occurs at a critical time for the breed, as it faces strong headwinds…...

6+ day, 11+ hour ago   (580+ words) The Australian Agricultural Company (AACo), is making a major move to build the global profile of its premium beef portfolio, announcing Darling Downs Pure Australian Wagyu as the exclusive branded beef partner of the highly anticipated Warner Bros. Discovery’s MasterChef…...