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30 Nov 2005 | Feral animals as pesky as ever
A parliamentary inquiry found feral pigs, wild dogs, cats and rabbits were the most destructive pests in Australia. ...... FULL STORY
28 Nov 2005 | SA adopts livestock ID system
South Australia said it would implement the National Livestock Identification System for sheep and goats from January. ...... FULL STORY
24 Nov 2005 | Timber group turns to cattle
Great Southern Plantations said that over the past two years it expanded beyond its founding bluegum woodlots into vineyards, organic olives and cattle, with its first cattle product expected in February ...... FULL STORY
23 Nov 2005 | No more Q Fever Vaccine
Drug company CSL has enraged the livestock industry with the announcement that it pans to stop producing Q Fever vaccine. ...... FULL STORY
18 Nov 2005 | Cattle and Sheep Meat Prices to ease in New Year
The return of the US to global markets, growth in exports from Brazil and the slowing of demand will see cattle prices ease off over the next five to ten years Meat & Livestock Australia told producers yesterday. ...... FULL STORY
11 Nov 2005 | Russia wants to grow own Roo meat
Russian demand for Kangaroo meat is now so great that Russian producers are considering farming the animals in Russia itself. ...... FULL STORY
11 Nov 2005 | CowBank a tale of milk and money
CowBank, a Melbourne-based agribusiness finance company, specialises in leasing dairy cows. ...... FULL STORY
10 Nov 2005 | Live Seep Exporters to be charged with Cruelty
Directors of the export company responsible for the 100,000 sheep aboard the MV Al Kuwait in November 2003 are to be charged with cruelty following the deaths of 1,000 of the animals en route to Kuwait. ...... FULL STORY
8 Nov 2005 | Harvey Beef creditors lose half their funds
Unsecured creditors of Harvey Beef owner EG Green and Sons could be facing a return of just 32 cents in the dollar. ...... FULL STORY
7 Nov 2005 | Landmark Rockhampton cattle stations sold
The family companies of central Queensland cattleman Graham McCamley, in partnership with other local businessmen, contracted to buy three cattle stations near Rockhampton. ...... FULL STORY
4 Nov 2005 | Lightening strikes blow in northern NSW
Lightening storms killed hundreds of livestock in a series of strikes in northern New South Wales. ...... FULL STORY
4 Nov 2005 | Southern cattle farmers switch to feedlots
The quarterly survey of Australian feedlots by the Australian Lot Feeders Association found that national feeding capacity expanded another seven per cent to 1.1 million head in just three months. ...... FULL STORY
4 Nov 2005 | Chicken farms located too close to wetlands
Chicken farms located near wetlands inhabited by migratory birds are a "perfect" environment for the spread of avian influenza. ...... FULL STORY
2 Nov 2005 | Beef exporters expect to maintain sales in Japan
Meat and Livestock Australia said they did believe that US beef imports to Japan, once they resume, will claim a much lower market share than before. ...... FULL STORY
1 Nov 2005 | US beef back on Japanese menus
Scientific experts in Tokyo yesterday declared that beef from the US was fit to import. ...... FULL STORY
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