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22 Apr 2009 | Good beef sales go down
Sales of the signature top-end beef brand, Certified Australian Angus Beef, fell sharply in the last quarter of 2008 due to plummeting demand in export markets caused by the general slowdown in economic activity globally. ...... FULL STORY
21 Apr 2009 | Cattle numbers down
The number of cattle on feed dropped ten per cent in the March quarter because of a slowing in demand caused by the global economic crisis says the Australian Lot Feeders Association. ...... FULL STORY
17 Apr 2009 | Same price for old cows and young steers
Between 30% and 40% of the table beef eaten in Australian homes comes from old cows, so while consumers may buy good steak one day, there’s a good chance they''ll get bad steak next time round according to Sydney solicitor Norman Hunt. ...... FULL STORY
15 Apr 2009 | Rabobank recruits Mark Vaile
Agribusiness banking specialist Rabobank has announced the appointment of Mark Vaile, former deputy prime minister and leader of the National Party, to its Australasian Food & Agribusiness Advisory Board. ...... FULL STORY
14 Apr 2009 | Global demand pushes up rural property prices
Offshore corporate, private equity firms, investment managers and funds are pushing up rural property prices for high quality established operations, especially in northern Australia. ...... FULL STORY
14 Apr 2009 | Indonesia looks to limit beef imports
Indonesia will impose quotas on beef imports from New Zealand, Australia and Brazil to protect local cattle farmers. in from a wave of imports, Agriculture Minister Anton Apriyantono says as reported Jakarta Post. ...... FULL STORY
14 Apr 2009 | Warrnambool troubles claim CEO
Warrnambool Cheese and Butter has informed the stock exchange this morning that managing director and chief executive officer Neil Kearney has resigned. ...... FULL STORY
9 Apr 2009 | Fine cotton on sale to world
Early indications from Australia''s cotton harvest are that the crop will be generally high quality with fibre length, strength and fineness all good. ...... FULL STORY
8 Apr 2009 | Beef exports shrug off contamination scare
Japanese beef buyers have raised concerns about heavy metal contamination flowing from damaged flooded mine sites in North West Queensland but sales have not been affected said AgForce cattle policy director Oscar Pearse. ...... FULL STORY
8 Apr 2009 | Murray irrigators face even drier times
Inflows to the Murray Darling river system were the lowest in 117 years during the three months to March says the Murray Darling Basin Commission. ...... FULL STORY
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