That a global health pandemic would create chaos, and in its wake leave society with a newfound appreciation of food supply chains, is something no one at the big Beef Australia event three years ago would have predicted. However, the fact the beef industry had the resilience and the know-how to pivot, adapt and thrive.
Herefords Australia has made a high-profile appointment to fill the vacancy left following the recent resignation of general manager, Andrew Donoghue. Appointed recently as the breed’s new chief executive officer was former Meat & Livestock Australia executive team-member, Lisa Sharp. Ms Sharp has held executive, marketing and communication leadership roles across several public, private, and not-for-profit.
Specialist Traprock woolgrowers Sandy and Sally Smith have relisted their Gore district property Allendale after a recent sale contract failed to eventuate. The high quality fine wool growing property is listed for sale at $3 million. Allendale is 69km west of Warwick, 112km south west of Toowoomba and 225km from Brisbane, and the property is.
The Australian wool market opened up its 2021 campaign better than anticipated with the AWEX Eastern Market Indicator (EMI) increasing by 15 cents to finish at 1172c per kilogram, clean. Despite the largest national offering for 10 months with 52,940 bales offered nationally and a much stronger Australian dollar against most other currencies, price rises.
THE Bureau of Meteorology said this La Nina season is just passing its peak but the wet conditions should hang around until autumn. La Nina was initially projected to reach its peak in December but the rainfall continued to pour down into the New Year, giving farmers in drought-ravaged regional centres a reason to smile. BoM meteorologist.
The recovery in cattle prices in the run-up to Christmas is tipped to flow into the New Year, as tightening supply and ongoing strong grass-fuelled demand provides solid foundations for the market. The Eastern Young Cattle Indicator has once again popped over the 800 cents a kilogram carcase weight, following a short-lived decline on the.
The wool industry was predicted to begin a recovery in 2020 after battling a prolonged drought, decreased demand, and a large correction in wool prices. But nobody expected a global pandemic. Consumer demand, primarily driven down by COVID-19 impacts, hit the wool industry hard and was reflected in the dramatic price drop. Key markets in.
In the face of drought and a pandemic, Queensland’s agricultural sector is standing strong according to State government forecasts. New data forecasts Queensland’s agribusiness and food sector is set to bring in $18.4 billion in 2020-21- suffering a one percent decline compared to the previous year. Agriculture Minister Mark Furner said the latest forecast was.
96 Angus X heifers PTIC Sold by Nick Hall at Walcha on Auctions Plus Friday 11 December for $2,800 Great result for our vendors!
Meat & Livestock Australia has launched a new three-part video series as part of the latest Australian Beef Summer campaign, currently in the market in the lead up to Christmas. ‘The Beef BBQ Squad’ features the familiar face of Brian-the-Butcher, along with Pip Pratt, Head Chef at Bistecca steak restaurant; Mitch Davis, Executive Chef and.
