Newspaper features

The FutureBeef newspaper features contain the latest information regarding industry relevant issues and address topics of concern. These regionally specific newspaper features, published regularly in the Queensland Country Life and North Queensland Register, are written and prepared by leading beef extension officers, scientists and industry specialists. Read the latest!


Beef Talk 8th Dec 2022944.11 Kb download

Beeftalk is prepared for south east and southern Queensland producers. Distributed quarterly, to more than 21,000 readers through the Queensland Country Life.

Read the latest Beeftalk newsletter online.

In this issue:

  • Wet season spelling
  • African Swine Fever: Pig risks to cattle properties
  • Queensland backs new Lumpy Skin Disease vaccine
  • Tropical legume success in southern Queensland
  • Peer support through NB2 program
  • Grazing tactics assessed
  • Flock Talk: summer fly risk

2022

September 2022 (PDF, 10 MB)

June 2022 (PDF, 12 MB)

April 2022 (PDF, 11 MB)

2021

December 2021 (PDF, 8 MB)

August 2021 (PDF, 7.3 MB)

June 2021 (PDF, 8 MB)

April 2021 (PDF, 5 MB)

February 2021 (PDF, 6.2 MB)

Archived Beeftalk editions


CQ Beef 8th Dec 2022928.27 Kb download

The CQ BEEF newsletter is distributed quarterly to producers, agribusiness and staff from industry and natural resource management organisations. It provides information on livestock, land and business management. Over 15,000 copies are distributed through the Queensland Country Life.

Read the latest CQ BEEF newsletter online.

In this issue:

  • Adjusting lick recipes to suit need and intake
  • What to expect when moving to seasonal mating
  • Measuring herd fertility
  • Boosting fertility
  • Flock talk: Fly strike

2022

September (PDF, 10 MB)

June 2022 (PDF, 12 MB)

April 2022 (PDF, 11 MB)

2021

December 2021 (PDF, 12 MB)

October 2021 (PDF, 10 MB)

August 2021 (PDF, 6.8 MB)

June 2021 (PDF, 8 MB)

April 2021 (PDF, 2 MB)

February 2021 (PDF, 3 MB)

Archived CQ BEEF editions


NQR Northern Muster 8th Dec 2022942.05 Kb download

The Northern Muster captures the information needs of northern and western Queensland producers. Produced three times a year, this publication has a circulation of more than 5,000 through the North Queensland Register.

Read the latest Northern Muster newsletter online.

In this issue:

  • Peer support with NB2
  • Measuring herd fertility
  • Getting grazing right
  • Meet the North West team

2022

September 2022 (PDF, 11 MB)

June 2022 (PDF, 11 MB)

April 2022 (PDF, 9 MB)

2021

December 2021 (PDF, 6 MB)

October 2021 (PDF, 10 MB)

August 2021 (PDF, 7 MB)

June 2021 (PDF, 6 MB)

April 2021 (PDF, 1 MB)

February 2021 (PDF, 2 MB)

Archived Northern Muster editions