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Wednesday, June 30, 2021
New electronic recording system to help protect Australia's pork industry from diseases
Data Pig, a novel electronic recording system developed by Apiam Animal Health, will be at the forefront of protecting Australia's $5 billion pork industry from potential decimation caused by diseases.
Tuesday, June 22, 2021
Investment firm acquires 2,200 hectares of dairy country in north-west Tasmania, Australia
Australian investment company Prime Value has recently paid $62.5 million for 2,200 hectares of dairy country, as well as around 4,000 milkers and 1,000 young cattle, to expand its holding in north-west Tasmania, Australia.
Tuesday, June 22, 2021
JBS Australia takes over Australia's biggest pork producer
JBS Australia is set to become the biggest pork processor in Australia after it acquired Rivalea, the country's largest pork producer.
Monday, June 14, 2021
Australia's grain-fed cattle make up half of country' beef production
Australia's grain-fed cattle have for the first time made up for 50% of the country's beef production, Beef Central reported.
Monday, May 31, 2021
Skretting Australia to expand production capacity in Tasmania, Australia
Nutreco's aquaculture division, Skretting, has announced on May 24 its intention to expand its production capacity through the purchase of Ridley's extrusion facility in Westbury, Tasmania, Australia.
Monday, May 31, 2021
Australian think tank's credibility questioned following claims about livestock production's carbon emissions
The chief executive of AgForce, a not-for profit organisation that represents the interests of cattle and grain producers in Australia, has called the Australia Institute's credibility into question following its latest climate report.
Monday, May 24, 2021
New Australian agri-business to raise funds for combining cattle production with carbon sequestration
Australian cattle property investment manager Packhorse has launched the Packhorse Pastoral Co, an agri-business aiming to raise $300 million in its initial move to combine cattle production with carbon sequestration on a massive scale.
Tuesday, May 18, 2021
Australia's ACCC urges dairy farmers to be aware of rights under dairy code compliance
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has urged dairy farmers and processors to be aware of their rights and obligations under the Dairy Code of Conduct ahead of the 1 June deadline for publishing next financial year's m ...
Monday, May 17, 2021
Australia's cattle on feed stay at over million head mark in January-March 2021
Australia's cattle on feed for the January to March 2021 quarter continues to stay at over the million head mark, despite a decrease of 43,271 head from December to 1,005,035 head, based on the latest results of the Australian Lot Feeders' ...
Wednesday, May 5, 2021
No scientific basis for expanding Atlantic salmon production in Tasmania, Australia, says expert
An expert, who was previously part of a Tasmanian government panel that oversees the Australian state's Atlantic salmon industry expansion, claimed the absence of sound scientific basis concerning a planned doubling of production over the n ...
Tuesday, May 4, 2021
Animal welfare practices a top concern with Australia's beef producers, update reveals
Beef producers in Australia are most concerned with animal welfare practices and tracking the industry's sustainability credentials, according to the Australian Beef Sustainability Framework's (ABSF) latest annual update.
Tuesday, April 20, 2021
Australian swine farmers called to increase to biosecurity measures
The Australian pork industry has called on swine owners to increase biosecurity measures at farms after African swine fever (ASF) and foot and mouth disease (FMD) virus fragments were detected at Australia's international mail centres among ...
Thursday, April 15, 2021
Australian study aims to add value to dairy beef supply chain
Meat & Livestock Australia (MLA) is studying the potential of creating a viable dairy beef supply chain to add substantial value to dairy steers commonly sold into lower value markets, Mirage.News reported.
Monday, April 12, 2021
Australia's beef exports down 11% in March 2021
Australia's March beef exports amounted to 83,438 tonnes, a 11% drop year-on-year and hitting a ten-year in-month low, according to Beef Central.
Monday, March 22, 2021
Australia's pork production to rise by 1% this year
FAS/Canberra has forecast Australia's pork production to increase by 1% in 2021 to 425,000 tonnes (CWE), from the 2020 result of 419,000 tonnes (CWE) due to reduced feed costs after the end of a drought in the country, as well as strong por ...

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