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Minister for Primary Industries, Fisheries and Rural and Regional Queensland Tim Mulherin toured the Swickers Bacon Factory Pty Ltd at Kingaroy and the company’s piggery at Dalby.
Vic Deputy Premier and Minister for Racing Rob Hulls launched an outplacement program that will help find new homes for thoroughbred racehorses coming to the end of their racing careers.
Major stakeholders in the meat processing, grazing and live cattle export sectors will meet to discuss a number of compelling issues impacting on Queensland’s beef industry.
Minister for Primary Industries, Steve Whan, congratulated Industry & Investment NSW (I&I NSW) for its role in the Meat Standards Australia (MSA) Pathways Team, receiving the 2010 Australian Research Council Eureka Prize for Excellence in Research by an Interdisciplinary Team.
The NSW Farmers’ Association Cattle Committee has welcomed Minister Steve Whan’s announcement that the Food Amendment (Beef Labelling) Act 2009 will commence on 31 August 2010.
A funding scheme to help the sheep and goat industry respond to biosecurity threats will require a contribution from sheep and goat producers
Australian Beef Association (ABA) Chairman Brad Bellinger said, Minister Burke has yet again insulted Australia's beef producers
The NSW Farmers’ Association will lobby the NSW Government to exercise more control over the RSPCA
The Minister for Primary Industries and Water Bryan Green welcomed an announcement by the Coles’ supermarket chain to support the phase out of sow stalls used for raising pigs in Australia.
ABA Chairman Brad Bellinger said, The Australian beef productive sector is in trouble
Four years of public awareness campaigns by Animals Australia highlighting the cruelty of pregnant sow stalls has led Australia's pork industry to announce that the industry will review the continued use of 'gestation' stalls.
The Australian pork industry is appalled with the Tasmanian government’s decision to ban sow stalls by 2017
Industry & Investment NSW is appealing to graziers to provide sheep and cattle brains for testing to demonstrate Australia‟s ongoing freedom from brain diseases.
Beef producers, agribusiness, researchers, advisors and processors are encouraged to attend an international beef forum
Animals Australia wholeheartedly applauds this decision by the Tasmanian government
Our beef industry is worth $3.38 billion in 2010 and bringing stock into Queensland without the proper permits could put the industry at risk
Intentionally or not, the Tasmanian Government’s decision to go it alone in bringing forward a ban on sow stalls, three years ahead of the rest of Australia, would destroy the Tasmanian pork industry’s competitiveness
The Bligh Government will invest $ 15.7 million to secure the Gold Coast as the home of the Magic Millions through to 2017.
Department of Agriculture and Food officers will be at saleyards, abattoirs and live export depots over coming months to promote national animal welfare ‘Fit to load’ guidelines
Serrated tussock, a long-time scourge of Tablelands’ grazing, has been reported in a new case of herbicide resistance in southern NSW
WAFarmers Lower South West Zone President, Tony Pratico, noted that it is vital to support Western Australia’s local food industries, particularly in the red meat sector.
ABA Chairman, Brad Bellinger has again warned the general community, as well as beef producers, against apathy over the BSE issue.
A key election promise was fulfilled with the opening of the $54.5million Muchea Livestock Centre.
The challenges and opportunities for northern Australia’s cattle graziers as a result of climate change
The Northern Territory Cattlemen's Association will receive funding from the Rudd Government to help local producers develop their cattle exports into Indonesia and other Southeast Asia markets.
The Department of Primary Industries (DPI) is highlighting the recent legislative changes that now require all buyers of sheep or goats at a public auction or private sale to provide the selling agent with the property identification code
A new beef livestock officer based at Glen Innes has began duties at Industry & Investment NSW
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