FutureBeef welcomes an opinion piece by Dr Geoffry Fordyce, Senior Research Fellow with the Queensland Alliance for Agriculture and Food Innovation, regarding bull management in northern beef herds. Introduction The term ‘bull…
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When it comes to choosing a partner, you typically don’t throw caution to the wind and choose any person who catches your eye! You have to understand what you’re looking for in…
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Livestock producers have the potential to store large amounts of carbon in vegetation and soil, as well as support unique biodiversity and healthy water systems. With more than $2.5 billion in government…
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The start of the 2020/2021 financial year has meant many of the prestigious industry awards are now accepting applications. Further information can be found below: The Zanda McDonald Award Are you…
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Applications are open for the DAF Pasture Dieback Industry Network Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (DAF) is conducting a new project co-funded by Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) to work closely with…
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Although many events were held face-to-face in July across northern Australia, quite a number of webinars were conducted as well. Below are links to recordings of publicly available webinars that were broadcast…
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A new video on land management will help landholders identify and improve land in poor or degraded condition, through the Grazing Resilience and Sustainable Solutions (GRASS) program. Department of Agriculture and Fisheries…
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Researchers at the University of Queensland are investigating how fire and grazing can be managed to optimise nitrogen inputs by biocrusts to improve the productivity of grazing lands in northern Australia. Funded…
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The Repronomics II Project is up and running in the Northern Territory (NT) with many collaborators working to identify genomic indicators of fertility, increase the size of the genomic reference populations for…
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COVID-19 hasn’t impacted the cattle market with movement through Cloncurry over the past few months a good sign for business across the region. Cloncurry’s Agriculture Coordination Officer Bob Guteridge has been maintaining…
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