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We do this through communicating, educating and sharing.

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We have thousands of online resources to help you maximise your beef production while maintaining or improving land condition and animal welfare—browse them below.

Emergency diseases

Know what to do and when

If you’ve seen unusual symptoms, or, if you want to know how best to prepare your business, visit the Emergency Livestock Disease eHub below.

Newest resources

case studies
July 30, 2026

Bruce and Judith Lord, along with their family, manage Mount Stanley, a 3,300 hectare property on the headwaters of the Brisbane River...

articles and fact sheets
July 27, 2026

Soil nutrient availability is a critical factor that influences pasture productivity. Soil testing is a useful tool for understanding how to improve...

webinars
July 13, 2026

Transporting cattle over long distances without access to feed and water often leads to weight loss, commonly referred to as “shrink.” This...

tools and calculators
July 3, 2026

Have you ever seen smoke in the sky and wondered where the fire was? Did you know there is a website that...

case studies
June 26, 2026

Vanessa Smolders, Sustainable Agriculture Team Leader from Healthy Land & Water, the Natural Resource Management group that operates in South East Queensland...

projects
June 18, 2026

The Novel options to manage pimelea toxicity in cattle research project has two major aims: develop and validate novel strategies to prevent...

articles and fact sheets
June 18, 2026

‘Early weaning’ refers to the weight (age) of the calf and not the time of the muster. Early weaning is weaning calves...

case studies
June 18, 2026

Bodie Willmot, Goolman QLD I own Corymbia, a 42 ha property at Goolman, just outside Ipswich on the border of the Scenic...

case studies
June 18, 2026

Terry and Megan Dunne, Biloela QLD We run Shawlands, a 3,800ha commercial breeding and backgrounding property near Biloela in Central Queensland. Our...

articles and fact sheets
June 18, 2026

Key takeaways Good staff often leave workplaces, not the beef industry New staff are more likely to stay when they have clear...

Upcoming events

29
- 30
July

GroWQ Innovation Expo – Longreach

Longreach
Our signature Expo returns with talks, tech, and trade displays, along with an expanded program. ✔️In 2026, we will be integrating the Future Grass...
4
August

Farm Business Resilience Program field walk – Tansey

Lehmann Cattle Company
Join the DPI Grains Farm Business Resilience Program (FBRP), Burnett Catchment Care Association (BCCA) and Dane and Rachael from Lehmann Cattle Company as they...

Free

5
- 7
August

Developing Northern Australia Conference 2026 — Alice Springs

Alice Springs
DNAC 2025 is on 22–24 July in Cairns. The conference theme is 'Securing Australia's future by driving northern development.'
5
August

Pilbara Weed Symposium – Karratha

Lotteries West House
Weeds are becoming a big problem for the Pilbara, with invasive species pushing out native plants and damaging habitats. Calotrope (Calotropis procera) is one...
14
August

Wambiana grazing trial field day — Wambiana via Charters Towers

Wambiana Station
Wambiana Next Gen Field Day See one of northern Australia’s longest-running grazing trials in action, hear from leading researchers and industry speakers, and see...
18
- 20
August

Zero Net Emissions Agriculture CRC Conference – Perth

Novotel Perth Langley
The Zero Net Emissions Agriculture Cooperative Research Centre (ZNE-Ag CRC) Annual Conference brings together researchers, industry, government and agricultural stakeholders to discuss research and...
19
- 25
August

RCS GrazingforProfit – Roma

Roma Explorers Inn
GrazingforProfit® is Australia’s longest-running business program for the grazing industry. With over 8,000 graduates, it is also the most attended farm management program in rural Australia....
19
- 20
August

Kidman Springs field day

Kidman Springs field day
Save the date! More information to come.
19
- 20
August

Kidman Springs Field Day – Victoria River

Kidman Springs Research Station
Join the NT Department of Agriculture and Fisheries at Kidman Springs (Victoria River Research Station) for research & industry updates relevant to the NT...
19
August

Boots, Balance Sheets & Big Ideas – Dalby

BMO Conference Centre
Practical Strategies for Regional Businesses Join an expert panel of BMO Partners for a discussion on cashflow, tax, financial management, emerging opportunities and the...
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