Budget help to cut beef export costs welcomed
Cattle producers have welcomed the hundreds of millions of dollars in the Federal Budget that will help boost beef exports. Cattle Council of Australia’s Travis Tobin said the investment would help improve supply chain efficiency and market security. “This will further modernise our world-leading beef industry,” Mr Tobin said. “More than $220 million for digital.
How CQ woman helped revolutionise the cattle industry
A nationwide agricultural platform, created by two women, has been named a semi-finalist in the prestigious Queensland Community Achievement Awards. Cattlesales.com.au was co-founded by Elisha Parker and Annabelle Woods, both 36, in 2016 and has this year reached the semi finals of the Prime Super Agricultural Innovation Award. The two mums, who went to school.
John McKillop named new Red Meat Advisory Council chair
Prominent agribusiness leader John McKillip has been appointed as the new independent chair of the Red Meat Advisory Council, taking the reigns from outgoing chair, Don Mackay. Mr McKillop has extensive agribusiness experience, having served on the boards of Meat & Livestock Australia, Dairy Australia, Cubbie Cotton, Dairy Farmers Milk Cooperative and Hassad Australia. RMAC.
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Rain driving rural property confidence, says valuers
Winter rainfall across areas of the Darling Downs, Maranoa and far western Queensland regions has provided confidence for a good winter crop and strong herd numbers leading into the summer months. Herron Todd White director Bradley Neill said in both 2018 and 2019, severe drought saw cattle and sheep numbers drop and, in many areas,.
Value-adding at Queensland’s Tommerup’s Dairy Farm aims to lure visitors to the farmgate
Farmers should view the growing popularity of ‘agritourism’ as an opportunity to add value to their crops, stock and fibre – rather than just offering travellers a bed or rural ‘experience’. That is according to Kay Tommerup, of Tommerup’s Dairy Farm, who has diversified her family’s operation to ‘milk’ the benefits of increasing tourist numbers.