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Never fear – we’ve got it here! In this issue we have articles about FORAGE, legume establishment information, the NT Pastoral Outlook, Profitable Grazing Systems, 5 ways to beef up your biosecurity,…
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Phosphorus supplementation of heifers in acutely deficient country has demonstrated more than a 300% return on investment. Read more about the trial…

In 2017 FutureBeef’s most popular pages contained information regarding calf rearing, crossbreeding, feed consumption, aging cattle by their teeth and molasses supplementation. While these pages were again among the top 10 most…
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Over the years MLA and other organisations have run numerous field days, workshops and other training events to share information but many producers have indicated that they would like more support to…
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The Sown Pastures Team have been busy conducting Productive and Persistent Legume Pasture workshops across much of southern Queensland as part of the MLA funded “Legume Best Management Practices in the Brigalow…
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Healthy wetland environments support Queensland’s primary industries and are diversity hotspots for plants and animals. A Queensland Wetlands Program partnership with the Fitzroy Basin Association has developed three case studies to showcase wetland…
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“Just one more thing…” Dr Brian Burns passed away on Friday 27 July 2018 in Rockhampton, after a six-year battle with prostate cancer. He was 63. Brian was a Principal Research Scientist…
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If you’re looking to launch your career in the beef industry, and don’t know where to start, here are a few resources that might help you on your way. It’s always best…
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Forage budgeting is the process of calculating forage supply and livestock demand over a set period. Knowing how much forage is available assists us to make informed and timely grazing management decisions,…
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