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NSW riders dominate national cutting futurity
7/10/2008 | NSW riders have dominated in the winners' circle at the National Cutting Horse Association annual futurity, held on Sunday in Tamworth.  | $35,000 high on day one of ... | Leongatha cattle buyers hit the ... | VIDEO: NSW riders dominate national ...
$60,000 high on day two of Brahman Week
7/10/2008 | Bidding has hit a high of $60,000 on day two of the Brahman Week bull sales in Rockhampton, for a 29-month-old Red from the Rockley stud.  | Tough season hits Sale store ... | $35,000 high on day one of ... | VIDEO: $60,000 high at Brahman Week
Piggery workers saved from deadly disease
6/10/2008 | Canberra Hospital doctors have saved the lives of two workers struck down with a potentially-deadly disease spread from pigs to humans.  | New $85,000 cutting horse record | Lamb prices find support at Wagga
$35,000 high on day one of Brahman Week
6/10/2008 | Brahman bulls have sold to a high of $35,000 on day one of the three-day Brahman Week sale at Gracemere.  | Cautious bids hit $86 at ... | Tough season hits Sale store ... | VIDEO: $60,000 high at Brahman Week
6/10/2008 | Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) chairman Don Heatley says he hopes antagonism from the Australian Beef Association stops – but he is not holding his breath.  | CommentsComments (2)
Mobile phone the new stockman
6/10/2008 | New NLIS software is enabling graziers to track their animals with their mobile phone.
US economy slump erodes beef trade
5/10/2008 | The US economy has been through a turbulent week with large losses in the financial and equity markets, which have flowed on to hit the beef trade, according to Meat and Livestock Australia.  | Pig prices hit historic highs | Lamb finally in right direction
New $85,000 cutting horse record
5/10/2008 | A new record price of $85,000 was set at the National Cutting Horse Association 2008 Select Cutting Horse Sale in Tamworth on Friday.  | CommentsComments (1) | Beef production back during August | Stability in young cattle prices | VIDEO: New $85,000 cutting horse record
Ewes to $86 in cautious Jerilderie market
5/10/2008 | Bidding was cautious but "eventually got there" topping at $86/head for the main breeders' lines of '07-drop ewes during the John Wells Memorial October store sheep sale at Jerilderie, NSW, Friday.  | Lamb production hits four-year low | Stability in young cattle prices | VIDEO: Ewes to $86 in cautious ...
Beef production back during August
3/10/2008 | Australian beef and veal production during August declined 4pc year-on-year, as a trucking strike in Queensland at the start of the month impacted cattle numbers and throughput across the state, according to the latest figures from the Australian Bureau of Statistics.  | More hens needed to foil $13m ... | US enforces country of origin ...
Lamb production hits four-year low
3/10/2008 | Australian lamb production plummeted during August, declining 25pc year-onyear, as tight supplies, particularly of heavy lambs, underpinned historically high saleyard prices, according to the latest figures from the Australian Bureau of Statistics.  | More hens needed to foil $13m ... | Lamb prices find support at Wagga
Stability in young cattle prices
3/10/2008 | Since mid-September, young cattle prices in the eastern states followed a steady trend, with the benchmark Eastern Young Cattle Indicator remaining within a 5¢/kg (dressed) band for the past three weeks, Meat and Livestock Australia reports.  | US enforces country of origin ... | Lamb prices find support at Wagga
Further falls in lamb and sheep prices
3/10/2008 | The seasonal fall in lamb prices continued this week, led by light, restocker and Merino lambs.  | Pig prices hit historic highs | Lamb finally in right direction
More hens needed to foil $13m free-range racket
3/10/2008 | More than double the number of free-range hens are needed to ensure that every egg sold as free range is genuine.  | CommentsComments (2) | Australian food security lax: ... | Environment turning ...
US enforces country of origin labelling for meat
3/10/2008 | The United States is pressing ahead with a country of origin labelling program for all meat products.  | Agriculture's future: value or ... | Garnaut's carbon tax to ...
3/10/2008 | After a fortnight or more of collapsing prices, the prime lamb market found much-needed support yesterday at Wagga Wagga, trading at 350-370c/kg.  | CommentsComments (1) | Lamb finally in right direction | Garnaut's carbon tax to ... | VIDEO: Lamb prices find support at Wagga
Lamb finally in right direction
2/10/2008 | One of Australia's vocal meat processors has praised the latest Victorian State Government research efforts, calling their investigation into increasing muscle mass in prime lambs a "positive step".  | Consumers told to cut meat ... | A few roos loose in Garnaut's ...
Agriculture's future: value or volume?
2/10/2008 | In light of increasing global concern about food security will agriculture secure its future by focussing on value or volume? That will be one of the key questions debated at Australasia's major science and agribusiness conference to be held in Christchurch, New Zealand, last this month.  | CommentsComments (2) | RSPCA slams AQIS live export ... | Roma's high cattle numbers ...
Garnaut's carbon tax to increase livestock costs
2/10/2008 | A $40 a tonne carbon permit price would have a massive impact on the production and retail costs of lamb, beef, pork and poultry.  | CommentsComments (4) | But we'll skip Garnaut's ... | Pig prices reach historic highs
Pig prices reach historic highs
1/10/2008 | After suffering financial losses for the past year, pig producers finally look set to reap the rewards of hanging on and getting through the industry's most challenging period.  | Strong demand for Dublin store ... | RSPCA urges caterers to dump ...
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