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Friday, July 25, 2025
Dried seaweed gaining traction as cow feed in Australia
It's a popular solution to tackling methane pollution.
Friday, May 16, 2025
Australian grainfed beef sector nearly topping 1.5 million head on feed in March quarter
Australia's grainfed beef industry is close to topping 1.5 million head on feed for the first time, with March quarter cattle on feed numbers released on May 15.
Thursday, December 12, 2024
Australia's MLA defends use of Bovaer feed supplement in cattle diets
Australia's top livestock organisation, Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA), has assured consumers a supplement fed to cows to reduce methane emissions is safe, after the product became the centre of a social media storm.
Friday, September 20, 2024
Seed funding of $7 million secured by Australia-based Number 8 Bio which creates methane-reducing feed
Australia-based startup Number 8 Bio has secured $7 million in seed funding to drive its mission to develop methane-reducing livestock feed.
Friday, August 16, 2024
Weston Animal Nutrition opens new feed mill near Kiwanana, Western Australia
Weston Animal Nutrition (WAN) has officially opened its new feed mill at Hope Valley near Kwinana in Western Australia.
Friday, August 16, 2024
Australia's Food Recycle eyes $3 million for technology that can turn food waste into animal feed
Australian company Food Recycle is seeking $3 million to develop technology that converts commercial food waste into animal feed, reducing waste in landfills and greenhouse gas emissions.
Thursday, June 27, 2024
Startup in partnership with Sydney, Australia, to turn food scraps into animal feed using maggots
Robotic insect farm startup Goterra will use maggots to help transform food scraps from households in Sydney, Australia, into animal feed and fertiliser, after scoring a new partnership with the City of Sydney.
Tuesday, May 14, 2024
Biotech company MicroBioGen to present on use of yeast to produce aquafeed at Australian event
MicroBioGen, an Australian industrial biotechnology company, will be presenting on opportunities for producing sustainable, alternative aquafeed using yeast technology, at this week's international aquaculture conference, Aqua Farm 2024, wh ...
Friday, April 12, 2024
Fire at feed mill in Western Australia's south destroys 400 hay bales
A fire has torn through an agricultural feed factory in Western Australia's south, causing thousands of dollars' worth of damage and destroying hundreds of hay bales.
Monday, March 11, 2024
Australian agriculture associations collaborate on biosecurity preparedness for feedlot industry
Meat & Livestock Australia (MLA) and the Australian Lot Feeders' Association (ALFA) have joined forces to bolster biosecurity preparedness against exotic animal disease (EAD) threats, Meat & Livestock Australia reported.
Friday, November 17, 2023
Australian supermarket chain expands use of methane-reducing feed supplement to cut emissions
Major Australian supermarket chain, Coles, is set to increase the adoption of the "methane-reducing" feed supplement, Bovaer, following successful trials that demonstrated a more than 50% reduction in cattle methane emissions, Ret ...
Friday, August 25, 2023
Oaten hay research as livestock feed aims to enhance Australian dairy industry
A study by AgriFutures Australia and University of Melbourne has found that premium quality oaten hay might support heightened levels of animal production performance when compared to other forages, which could to support the sustainable de ...
Monday, July 17, 2023
Australian trial of seaweed cattle feed shows lower methane reductions than expected
A trial of a seaweed supplement Asparagopsis to 40 wagyu cattle in an Australian feedlot for 300 days conducted in Australia recorded much lower reductions in greenhouse gas compared to previous studies, The Guardian reported.
Thursday, June 8, 2023
Food waste-based chicken feed can cut GHG emissions by 5%, Australian university research found
New research from Australia's University of New England (UNE) has revealed using food waste to create commercial chicken feed would not only save the Australian poultry industry an estimated $500 million a year, but it could reduce the coun ...
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 ...

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