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Tuesday, March 8, 2022
Australian university researcher highlights ruminants' role in turning waste into food
The role of ruminant livestock as convertors of waste products into protein is often overlooked in greenhouse gas calculations, University of New England (UNE; Australia) livestock nutritionist and modeller Dr. Holland Dougherty said.
Tuesday, March 8, 2022
Australia's February beef exports hit all-time low
Several challenges that have pounded Australia's meat processing sector this year are showing up in the latest beef export figures, with total shipments sinking close to the bottom of all-time February lows.
Thursday, March 3, 2022
Victoria, Australia beef producers recognised for delivering superior quality beef
Beef producers in Victoria, Australia, who consistently deliver beef of superior eating quality, were recognised at the 2022 Meat Standards Australia (MSA) Excellence in Eating Quality Awards at Wodonga.
Tuesday, March 1, 2022
Australian grain fed beef maintained record-breaking run in Q4 2021
The record-breaking run for Australia's grain fed beef continued in the final quarter of 2021, with several major milestones.
Thursday, February 24, 2022
Australia's CSIRO promotes use of native seaweed to reduce cattle emissions
Scientists from Australia's government scientific agency the Commonwealth Science and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) has produced a cost-effective cattle ingredient made from seaweed native to Australia that could provide a worldw ...
Wednesday, February 23, 2022
Pakistan emerges as key Australian dairy export market
Pakistan has emerged as a key Australian dairy export market, following a new partnership between HRM Dairies in Pakistan and Genetics Australia for shipments of semen, as well as increasing shipments of live animals from Australia to Pakis ...
Monday, February 14, 2022
Egg shortage in Western Australia results in high demand for backyard farmers
Backyard chickens are in high demand in Western Australia (WA) because of an egg shortage in the region, which has left supermarket shelves empty, and sales restrictions imposed, Perth Now reported.
Monday, February 14, 2022
Government report highlights potential of expanding Australia's aquaculture sector
Australia has huge potential to grow its aquaculture sector – in particular through investment in offshore production, the development of recirculation systems, increasing production in the Northern Territory and developing the fledgl ...
Thursday, February 10, 2022
Hewitt Cattle Australia spends US$68.6 million buying 1.1 million hectares in Central Australia
Queensland-based Hewitt Cattle Australia (HCA) has purchased 1.1 million hectares of land in Central Australia for AUD 96 million (~US$68.6 million; AUD 1 = US$0.72), based on documents from the Northern Territory Government Land Titles off ...
Tuesday, February 8, 2022
Australia's cattle herd set to increase 4% as rebuilding picks up
Australia's cattle herd is projected to grow by 1.1 million, or 4%, this year, as its rebuilding becomes more pronounced.
Monday, February 7, 2022
Australia to invest in Biosecurity Training Centre
Australia is investing in the national Biosecurity Training Centre, which will help prevent exotic pests and diseases from entering the country, thus protecting domestic agriculture, forestry and fisheries industries.
Tuesday, January 25, 2022
Australia funds Timor-Leste and Papua New Guinea's efforts to control ASF
Australia had provided Timor-Leste $180,000 and Papua New Guinea (PNG) an additional $205,000 in support of their battle to respond and recover from devastating African swine fever (ASF) outbreaks.
Monday, January 10, 2022
COVID-19 positive workers allowed to continue working at South Australian abattoir
An abattoir in South Australia's south-east is being allowed to keep COVID-19 positive meat processing workers on the job, amid concerns around food security across Australia.
Wednesday, December 29, 2021
Saudi investment organisation acquires meat processing plants in Australia
Saudi Agriculture and Livestock Investment Co. (SALIC) announced the completion of the acquisition of two red meat skinning and processing facilities in Australia, in partnership with the Brazilian company Minerva Foods.
Tuesday, December 21, 2021
Australia to see increase in adult cattle slaughter next year
Industry group Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) forecast that Australia's adult cattle slaughter will jump from this year's 36-year low of six million head to 6.65 million next year and 7.45 million in 2023, as herd numbers increase follo ...

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