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US herd decline could boost Aussie beef exporters
4:00 AM | A BIGGER than expected drop in the US herd may offer a small reprieve for Australian beef exporters facing falls in Japan and Korea, analysis suggests.
Nolan Meats lifts the 'Vale' on new brand
10 Feb 12 | A NEW beef range from Gympie's Nolan Meats has been launched near Noosa today amid fanfare and praise from beef industry heavyweights.
Raising ag's profile in schools
10 Feb 12 | A SELF-confessed "city girl" who knew nothing about agriculture growing up is doing her bit to raise the profile of the sector as a career option for high school students.
Floods threaten life and livestock
10 Feb 12 | AUTHORITIES believe stock losses will be heavy from floods plaguing South West Queensland and central North West NSW, but acknowledge protecting human life is the first priority as dangerous waters slowly recede.
Carcase comp aims high
09 Feb 12 | THE organising committee of the Callide Dawson Carcase Competition are aiming for increased entries in their live assessment competition this year.
Big Country sale kicks off 2012
09 Feb 12 | THE 19th annual Big Country Brahman sale has fired an impressive first blow in the stud sale competition.
Tense wait on Roma sales go-ahead
08 Feb 12 | A DECISION on whether Roma Saleyards is likely to be back in business from next week will be taken tomorrow morning as the district heads into another tense period of road closures and heartbreaking clean-up operations.
Roma sales off
06 Feb 12 | TOMORROW'S store sale at Roma Saleyards has been cancelled, with Thursday's prime sale also unlikely to go ahead as floods continue to hammer South West Queensland.
Acton gives cattle plan the thumbs up
06 Feb 12 | STRAIGHT-shooting Graeme Acton says the Cattle Council's overhaul plan has identified exactly the problem with the organisation beef producers have known for years.  | CommentsComments (3)
Russian roos returning
06 Feb 12 | WHILE it may not happen as quickly as the industry hopes, there are strong signs of a resumption of the kangaroo meat trade with Russia this year, after a meeting of biosecurity officers in Berlin last month.  | CommentsComments (10)
'Lambassador' awards Rode Meats
04 Feb 12 | STAFFORD Heights butcher Brad Cammack, Rode Meats, says it's not just the quality of products that entices customers to return through a butcher shop's doors.
Stock loss fear from big wet
03 Feb 12 | AUTHORITIES believe stock losses will be heavy from floods plaguing South West Queensland and Central North West NSW but acknowledge protecting human life is the first priority as dangerous waters continue to rise.
QCMI declines further
02 Feb 12 | THE Queensland Cattle Market Index has recorded further losses after the MLA’s National Livestock Reporting Service released its interim report following the Dalby sale yesterday.
01 Feb 12 | THE CQLX Gracemere sale scheduled for Friday, February 3 has been cancelled. This follows the cancellation of other major sales this week, including Roma, Emerald, Blackall, and Gympie.
Wild dog control is proving possible
01 Feb 12 | FARMING communities in remote areas of South Australia and Queensland are showing how headway against the massive problem of wild dogs is possible.
Barber's pole worm answers at Stanthorpe
01 Feb 12 | SHEEP and goat producers across Southern Queensland and Northern NSW, looking for better management solutions to barber's pole worm, are urged to attend a training workshop in Stanthorpe on February 6.
01 Feb 12 | THE announcement late last year for the dispersal of the Terraweena Dorper and White Dorper Stud, based in Warialda, NSW, caused surprise and speculation among Dorper circles, both nationally and internationally.
Blackall sale washed out
31 Jan 12 | BLACKALL is the third sale in central Queensland this week to be cancelled due to widespread rain.
Emerald cancelled for second week
31 Jan 12 | MORE widespread rain has forced the cancellation of the weekly Emerald sale, for a second week in a row.
Cattle exporters, lot feeders copping brunt of uncertainty
31 Jan 12 | LIVE cattle exporters and lot feeders are faced with a bleak outlook in 2012, when compared with other sectors of the industry.
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