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Shannon makes sheep count
19 May 12 | IN the past decade, sheep have provided a reliable income stream, especially with volatile grain prices and less predictable seasons.   | Evidence mounting for targeted ...Moby sails through
18 May 12 | Antioxidants and free radicals, concepts usually associated with human healthcare, are being used by an American company to improve the business of producing beef.
Bolton Girls' big Beef success
16 May 12 | THERE'S a new paddock being set up at Bolton Girls Red Angus stud at Congupna, Victoria - the interbreed champion pen.
New MateSel helps avoid inbreeding
15 May 12 | BREEDING better livestock is always a balance between joining the best male with the best female, while avoiding inbreeding. The release of a revised version of MateSel aims to resolve this challenge for beef cattle breeders.
Grain fed cattle numbers fall
10 May 12 | CONTINUING the trend of quarterly fluctuations in grain fed cattle numbers on feed, results from the latest ALFA/ MLA March survey showed a 5pc decline.
Pastoralists celebrate ripper season at Broken Hill Agfair
08 May 12 | THEY came from far and wide to celebrate the record rain, booming season and revived pastoral industry.
Goodes prove Legends
14 Apr 12 | COMMERCIAL Shorthorn breeder John Goode has a simple objective - to breed cattle adapted to the relatively short growing season of his coastal environment.
Prime conditions for liver fluke
12 Apr 12 | RECENT wet conditions are possibly set to contribute to an increase in liver fluke, a parasite that costs $100 million in lost production in Australian livestock industries yearly.
Give us an Easter break
08 Apr 12 | AS LOATHE as I am to dip my toe into the tepid waters of politics, the lead-up to Easter has been a feast for spin doctors of all hues to release information in the hope that the flurry of excitement of a four-day break will allow the import of their announcements to pass us by.   | Sheep bring diverse gainsIt's personal preference
No beef with this industry: NAB
30 Mar 12 | THE performance of Australia’s beef industry has been strong despite challenging conditions, according to the National Australia Bank (NAB) Agribusiness March Rural Commodities Wrap.
Online sales forge ahead
28 Mar 12 | LIVESTOCK producers are embracing virtual saleyard AuctionsPlus more than ever before from their paddocks and farm offices.

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