When you consider Australia’s Natural Wonders, Uluru, the Great Barrier Reef and the Outback come to mind. There is another natural wonder and it lives, breathes and feeds this country through drought, floods, and more: Droughtmaster beef cattle. (more…)
Tag: livestock
Thirteen years at Centre’s helm ensures lasting feral pest innovation legacy
Ensuring farmers, researchers, government, industry and the community work together with impact has been the lasting legacy left by the Centre for Invasive Species Solutions long-standing Chair Helen Cathles, who has retired from the position. (more…)
The challenge of making animal welfare pay
The discrepancy between consumer expectations of animal welfare standards and the cost of expensive management systems on farm is resulting in the big end of industry implementing innovative new supplier arrangements in the United States. (more…)
Major milestones for Aussie beef
A report card into the sustainability of the Australian beef industry from paddock to plate has been released by the Red Meat Advisory Council (RMAC). (more…)
Monitoring wild dog and wildlife interactions in WA cluster fencing cells
Wild dogs are controlled on most Australian rangelands to mitigate their impact on livestock losses and the threat they pose to the profits of pastoralists. (more…)
Legume research to boost Tassie's red meat industry
Tasmanian red meat producers are set to benefit from a new $1.5 million research project that aims to enhance the legume component of pastures, improving productivity and resilience. (more…)