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The Producer phosphorus manual for the northern cattle industry project developed the manual Phosphorus management of beef cattle in northern Australia (PDF, 2.13MB) which contains both practical and scientific…
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The Producer Demonstration Site (PDS) to test and demonstrate establishment techniques and quantify productivity on commercial scale Leucaena in QLD project commenced in 2012 but was terminated early…
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The Pain management in castrated beef cattle project investigated welfare outcomes for weaner and mature Bos indicus bulls castrated by tension-banding or surgery. Summary Tension-bander castration is promoted…
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The Options for addressing protein under-nutrition in Northern Australian cattle project investigated the issue of under-nutrition in the northern Australian beef cattle industry. Summary This project was established…
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The Optimising growth paths of beef cattle in northern Australia for increased profit project aimed to provide cost-effective strategies to increase growth rates and achieve younger, heavier turn-off…
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The On-farm algal ponds to provide protein for northern cattle project investigated producing a cheap protein source in the form of microalgae to supplement cattle in northern Australia…
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The Northern Grazing Systems projects investigated grazing management in the presence of climate change, exploring issues like stocking rates, grazing distribution, infrastructure development, wet season spelling and the…
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The Nitrogen contribution to grazing ecosystems by cyanobacteria project explored the relationship between cyanobacteria and soil nitrogen in grazing lands. For more information please read the final…
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The MSA sensory testing of Fletcherview cattle project tested eating quality of cuts from entire and castrated male Bos indicus cattle that were either homozygous positive or homozygous…
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The Literature review of pain and welfare impacts associated with on-farm cattle husbandry procedures aimed to provide the cattle industry with information needed to negotiate the development of…
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