The Government announced $4.5 million in grants have been awarded to help groups of farmers implement new collaborative business approaches to deliver greater farm gate returns. (more…)
Tag: beef
3D Food Printing Conference Asia-Pacific
The opportunities for the Australian red meat industry from 3D printing technology will be a key focus of the upcoming 3D Food Printing Conference Asia-Pacific, to be held at Monash University, Melbourne, next Tuesday, 2 May 2017. (more…)
Fence boosts Angus stocking rates
The strength of new fencing technology has boosted the productivity of New South Wales cattle producer Ken O’Brien’s property near Barham, preventing hundreds of kangaroos from destroying his 32 hectares of irrigated clover and rye grass. “We’ve now been able to increase our stocking rate by one-third, as the fencing has improved our pasture dramatically,”…
Australian beef sustainability framework opens for comment
The Red Meat Advisory Council announced the draft Australian Beef Sustainability Framework is available for industry comment. (more…)
Drive profitability with fertility
Fertility is a key profit driver for the northern beef industry and the right genetics can fast track a herd’s reproductive performance and, as a result, profitability. (more…)
Dynamic WA farming duo take home prestigious Australasian business award
Dynamic farming duo Mark and Narelle Bettini, from Western Australia’s Pilbara, are the first husband and wife team to walk away with the annual Rabobank ‘Dr John Morris’ Business Development Prize. (more…)