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27 Feb 2007 | Demand for roo meat jumps
Data from the Department of Environment and Heritage shows that South Australian roo numbers are at their lowest levels since monitoring began 28 years ago, but the demand for roo meat continues to rise. ...... FULL STORY
20 Feb 2007 | Weekly Livestock Market Report
- US market outlook: 2007
- Young cattle dearer
- Lamb prices hold dear
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19 Feb 2007 | Drovers running out of space
Moree, in northern New South Wales, has experienced the worst drought in a generation which has created a demand for drovers to take the herds from graziers whose feed has dried up. ...... FULL STORY
16 Feb 2007 | Meat prices fair say ACCC
A government inquiry into Australia’s meat supply chain has found no evidence that farmers and consumers are being ripped off. ...... FULL STORY
14 Feb 2007 | Cows decide their milking schedule
Research led by Dr Kendra Davis has found that cows being milked by an automatic milker are able to make their own decisions about when they want to be milked. ...... FULL STORY
8 Feb 2007 | Stockman says sheep welfare came first
Norman House, a stockman testifying at the trial of sheep exporter Emanuel Exports said, "Always the welfare of the livestock would come first." ...... FULL STORY
7 Feb 2007 | Triple treat for farm cafe
The first cow to calve for the season at Caldermeade Farm last week gave birth to triplets. ...... FULL STORY
7 Feb 2007 | Flock numbers plummet
Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) has warned that the national flock is expected to fall to its lowest level in 60 years. ...... FULL STORY
7 Feb 2007 | Queensland signs deal to train meat staff
Under an agreement between the state and federal governments, meat employers in Queensland will need to train more Australian staff if they want to sponsor migrant staff on temporary visas. ...... FULL STORY
6 Feb 2007 | Sheep cruelty trial starts
Sheep exporting company Emanuel Exports and two of its directors, Michael Stanton and Graham Daws, went on trial in the Perth Magistrate’s Court yesterday accused of several animal cruelty charges. ...... FULL STORY
5 Feb 2007 | Company faces sheep mistreatment charges
Emanuel Exports and two of its directors will face charges of breaching the Animal Welfare Act 2002, in the Perth Magistrate’s Court today. ...... FULL STORY
1 Feb 2007 | AMH may be sold
Australian Meat Holdings (AMH), Australia’s largest feedlot operator, might be broken up and sold in the next few months and may fetch more than $600 million. ...... FULL STORY
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