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Tuesday, September 6, 2022
Australia expects record agricultural export revenues thanks to bumper wheat harvests
Australia's top commodity forecaster has predicted that Australian farmers will make a record amount from agriculture exports this fiscal year as a result of favourable weather and high international prices, Reuters reported.
Tuesday, September 6, 2022
Farmers in Western Australia concerned as demand for free-range eggs outstrip supply
Farmers in West Australia (WA) are worried that once caged eggs are phased out, they won't be able to supply consumers with enough free-range eggs, ABC News reported.
Tuesday, September 6, 2022
Australian factory converts cotton byproduct to high-protein cattle feed pellets
High-protein feed pellets with similar fat and energy levels to conventional grain have been created by a new AUD 20 million cottonseed "meat" factory in Mort & Co's Grassdale Feedlot at southern Queensland, Australia using a ...
Monday, September 5, 2022
FMD outbreak in Australia could lead to massive slaughtering of cows, officials warned
A foot and mouth disease (FMD) outbreak in Australia would mean the slaughtering and burning of countless cows and a national emergency being declared, officials have warned.
Monday, September 5, 2022
Lack of attention on preventing lumpy skin disease in Australia despite possibility of entering country
Expert analysis warned that lumpy skin disease (LSD) is almost three times more likely to arrive in Australia compared to foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) but getting barely any national attention compared to the latter.
Tuesday, August 30, 2022
Caged eggs in Western Australia to be phased out in 10 years
Alannah MacTiernan, Western Australia (WA) Minister for Agriculture and Food, has welcomed a proposal to phase out caged eggs from supermarket shelves within the next 10 years, ABC News reported.
Tuesday, August 23, 2022
Australian wheat under pressure from Ukraine, South America competition
Australia Premium White and Australia Standard White wheat shed 5.2% and 6.2% on the month to be assessed at $360/mt and $347/mt FOB Western Australia, respectively, August 19 data by S&P Global Commodity Insights showed, as more Ukrain ...
Tuesday, August 23, 2022
World's first synthetic FMD, LSD vaccine could be created in New South Wales, Australia
The world's first synthetic vaccine for foot and mouth disease (FMD) and lumpy skin disease (LSD) could be developed in New South Wales, Australia, by August next year, fast-tracked by a $6 million investment by the Australian government.
Monday, August 22, 2022
New practice standards to end use of poultry battery cages in Australia by 2036
The way chickens are farmed in Australia is set to improve after the country's Agriculture Department released new standards of practice for the poultry industry.
Monday, August 22, 2022
Beef industry bears biggest share of rural debt in Queensland, Australia
The Queensland Rural Debt Survey 2021 report recently tabled in the parliament of Queensland, Australia, provides a snapshot of the size and nature of rural debt held by Queensland cattle producers at the end of December.
Tuesday, August 16, 2022
JBS Australia sees better financial results in Q2
JBS Australia recorded improved financial results in the second quarter ended June 30.
Monday, August 15, 2022
Companies to grow seaweed in South Australia-based trial on cutting fish farming's carbon emissions
Clean Seas, an aquaculture company, is growing seaweed to reduce the environmental impact of fish farming and livestock, and is working with another aquaculture company, CH4 Global, to grow asparagopsis seaweed at its Arno Bay, South Austra ...
Friday, August 12, 2022
Victoria, Australia to set up mobile animal disease command centres
Victoria, Australia will establish mobile emergency animal disease incident command centres and a portable testing laboratory to quicken first responses to local detections.
Wednesday, August 10, 2022
Poultry farms in Australia could cut emissions, energy costs via hybrid power system
A new hybrid geothermal and solar energy system is set to dramatically reduce emissions and energy costs for many Australian poultry farms.
Wednesday, August 10, 2022
Australia's financial package to help Indonesia fight FMD and lumpy skin disease
Australia has announced a new $10 million biosecurity cooperation package to assist Indonesia as it responds to the outbreaks of both foot and mouth disease (FMD) and lumpy skin disease (LSD).

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