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31 Jul 2003 | Stock feed industry adopts QA scheme
Demand for animal protein globally is expected to triple by 2030, driving demand in the animal feed industry. ...... FULL STORY
30 Jul 2003 | Breeders cross horns on composites
A debate has erupted over the introduction of composite led classes at this year's Royal Melbourne Show. ...... FULL STORY
25 Jul 2003 | Ethanol aid has feedlot farmers up in arms
The Australian Lot Feeders Association has attacked the Federal Government's subsidies for ethanol production, arguing they will hurt rural beef and pork producers by driving up the price of feed grains. ...... FULL STORY
24 Jul 2003 | Cattle duffing crackdown in Nth Qld
North Queensland police are calling for cattle owners to report cattle duffing, or information on suspected duffing, following the charging last week of three people for the offence. ...... FULL STORY
21 Jul 2003 | Piggery protest heads for Sydney
The Ballarat Organisation for Animal Rights (BOAR) will drive to Sydney in a "pigmobile", where they will join Animal Liberation NSW members for a protest on July 22 at 10.30am on the steps of Sydney's parliament house. ...... FULL STORY
16 Jul 2003 | Joint lamb plan
Lamb marketers in New Zealand, Australia and the US are planning a joint marketing campaign aimed at American consumers, after a lamb summit between the three countries. ...... FULL STORY
16 Jul 2003 | Ill wind blows for cattle export to Middle East
Flatulence is responsible for the deaths of hundreds of cattle exported to the Middle East each year. ...... FULL STORY
14 Jul 2003 | Dollar surge now hurting meat exporters
The $AUD's surge is already hitting exports of lamb and beef to the United States, according to Meat and Livestock Australia. ...... FULL STORY
11 Jul 2003 | Lamb incomes chopped
The annual incomes of prime lamb farmers have been cut by almost 50 per cent over the past financial year, according to the Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics. ...... FULL STORY
11 Jul 2003 | Kangaroos reduce grazing options
The WA Department of Agriculture is urging pastoralists to consider the impact of kangaroos when assessing rangeland grazing programs. ...... FULL STORY
7 Jul 2003 | Farmers plead for dog baits
The Victorian Farmers' Federation has called for the aerial dropping of poisoned meat to kill wild dogs which have been attacking the state's sheep flocks, particularly in the north-east. ...... FULL STORY
4 Jul 2003 | Strangles outbreak at Injune
An outbreak of strangles at Injune was confirmed this week, so horse owners are being asked to take precautions. ...... FULL STORY
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