Sheep producers expected to flock online to check on-farm biosecurity
A Facebook group has been established by Animal Health Australia (AHA) to provide greater engagement with sheepmeat and wool growers on biosecurity and animal health issues Creating the “The Flock Round-up” group is part of a broader engagement strategy being delivered out of the National Sheep Industry Biosecurity Strategy 2019-2024 (NSIBS). NSIBS was developed by […]
Sheep exports to Saudi Arabia back on the menu
A new pathway has now been established to export more sheep to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia For sheep exporters anxious to offer stock to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), the Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment says it has finalised the operational requirements for meeting the conditions for livestock exports. The conditions […]
Coles gives its beef producers a lot more options with eNVD app upgrade
A substantial upgrade of information available on the Coles next generation eNVD App will help producers make more informed decisions The Coles meat team is working with its cattle producer farmers to pilot the next generation of its version of the electronic National Vendor Declaration form (eNVD) App. This game changing development to the Coles […]
Breedcow and Dynama software video launched by DAF to help reach more users
A video has just been launched to promote better understanding about Breedcow and Dynama herd budgeting software Breedcow and Dynama are two computer programs that has been in development since 1988 with the aim to help graziers get cost information about their herd. A lot of the data can be collected by producers while the […]
McMillan Pastoral Company connects cattle operation by satellite
This large cattle operation based in Queensland is one of the first to install mobile and reliable connectivity through Inmarsat’s broadband satellite service
Chickens out of the shell given essential native oils in a research first
Research is currently underway to test the benefit of feeding newly hatched chicks native oils for their gut health
Animal Health Australia offers greater support for sheep and wool in NSW
Sheep and wool producers in New South Wales now have access to an additional on the ground resource to help them implement practical and effective biosecurity measures on their farms. Following the appointment of a second specialist extension resource at Animal Health Australia (AHA). Dr Sophie Hemley joins AHA from a career as a District […]
Wool handbook celebrates Australian sheep breeding success
WoolProducers Australia and Animal Health Australia are sharing the success story of Australian wool with the world, through the launch of a wool handbook.
Beef industry is being driven by investment and growing innovation
An injection of investor interest in the livestock sector is driving advances in the global beef industry
Sheep producers seek to arrest decline of the national flock
A project commissioned by Sheep Producers Australia aims to quantify the opportunities for sheep producers and define the drivers of flock decline