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FutureBeef asked graziers Kurt Mayne, Ian McCamley, Bruce Mayne and, grazier and feedlot manager Sarah Donovan how they operated their backgrounding and feedlotting businesses.  How Kurt Mayne meet’s…
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Transporting and handling livestock is a specialist task and one which the whole supply chain relies on to be performed safely, efficiently, and professionally to protect our animals,…
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Did you know? Legumes can provide high quality feed in the dry season when native pastures decline Well managed pastures can last 30 years Good pasture management will…
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Drought Preparedness: Stories of developing Farm Business Resilience Plans The idea of taking on more paperwork can be daunting for anybody in business. However there is much to…
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Are you interested in undertaking an economic evaluation of your supply chain pathways to get a triple bottom line for adopting specific management options? Using benefit cost analysis,…
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The following year after Kevin and Shelly Taylor purchased Ooralat, near Mt Surprise, Far North Queensland, it was drought declared and the importance of a good management strategy…
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Wouldn’t it be great if you could boost your cattle’s health and growth while reducing their methane emissions? Queensland’s Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (DAF) is working on…
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Emergency Animal Diseases (EAD) threaten Australia’s livestock industry, and northern Australia is one of the biggest risk pathways for a disease incursion. Industry preparedness should be at the…
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GrazingFutures Livestock Business Resilience has many collaborators and partnerships. These fact sheets, templates and how-to guides have been developed by key partners and stakeholders to help producers develop…
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There is a large variation in land types across northern Australia and each land type has a different grazing value and carrying capacity. Indicative stocking rates for each…
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