China's SIAL trade show delivers window into massive beef market opportunity17 May

China's SIAL trade show delivers window into massive beef market opportunity

ANY lingering doubts that China might be a transient or opportunistic customer for Australian export beef were swept away forever during a major trade fair in Shanghai last week, where our red meat exporter-exhibitors were overwhelmed with trade prospects
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Qld Govt releases details on BJD assistance package17 May

The Queensland Government has announced details of a financial support package to assist cattle producers impacted by the ongoing Bovine Johne's Disease response package in the state.
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Cattle Council to kick off producer forum series at Casino17 May

Cattle Council to kick off producer forum series at Casino

Cattle Council is about to kick off a national series of producer forums, under a new arrangement in which Cattle Council facilitating producer feedback sessions on behalf of MLA in return for a fee.
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Grainfed cattle numbers rise only 1pc in March quarter17 May

Questions are again being asked about the ability of the quarterly grainfed industry survey to accurately capture trends in grainfeeding operations, after the March quarter figures released this morning surprisingly suggested there has been only a
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Recruitment: Relevance helps job candidates stand out from the crowd16 May

Recruitment: Relevance helps job candidates stand out from the crowd

There's no disputing the fact that the employment market can be very competitive. There are always lots of candidates vying for the best roles, with the best companies, so when it comes to making your skills stand out from the crowd, one of the most impor
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New products: IPL processing robot delivers efficiencies19 May

New products: IPL processing robot delivers efficiencies

A new robotic system for Intelligent Portion Loading of food products has been launched by global provider of advanced equipment and systems for the processing industry, Marel.
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Investigation finds ESCAS breach as Wilkie renews ban push16 May

Three Australian live exporters will face additional requirements to improve the control and traceability of livestock they export in future following a Department of Agriculture investigation into complaints they lost control of sheep exported to Kuwait
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Indo cattle students meet PM17 May

Indo cattle students meet PM

Part of a group of Indonesian agriculture students who are currently immersing themselves in the daily workings of the Top End cattle industry temporarily swapped the sweeping plains of the Territory for the corridors of power in Canberra yesterday.
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SA, NT readers' turn to share in great Allflex prizes13 May

SA, NT readers' turn to share in great Allflex prizes

Another four lucky Beef Central readers have been drawn, each receiving $700 worth of Allflex animal ID equipment of their choice, as part of Beef Central's "Great Animal ID Technology" promotion.
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Beef Central: 33,000 regular readers, and no signs of slowing10 May

Beef Central: 33,000 regular readers, and no signs of slowing

Congratulations .... as a Beef Central reader, you've helped create an online publishing phenomenon. Coinciding with Beef Central's second birthday on Saturday, the website recently reached a new readership milestone, hitting 33,000 unique browsers.
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