The future is female – Happy International Rural Women’s Day!
The Livestock Industries team based at Katherine Research Station in the Northern Territory is breaking down gender stereotypes with an all-female team. The team consists of 8 young…
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Celebrating 30 years of Selected Brahmans
The hardiness of the Brahman breed from their heat tolerance, parasite resistance and walking ability means that they are one of the most popular breeds in the Top…
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NT DITT- Brahman and Tropical Composite Cow Sale
2023 Department of Industry, Tourism and Trade: Brahman and tropical composite cow sale This sale is your opportunity to invest in high-performing cattle, bred to be more productive,…
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NT DITT Brahman and Tropical Composite Bull Sale
2023 Department of Industry, Tourism and Trade: Brahman and tropical composite Bull Sale This sale is your opportunity to invest in high-performing cattle, bred to be more…
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DDRF Field day recap
Around 55 producers, industry representatives, NTG researchers and extension staff came together on the 4th of April at Douglas Daly Research Farm (DDRF) for a field day centred around sustainability, integration of mixed farming in the northern beef industry, and to hear research updates.
Crossbred heifers outperform Brahmans and crossbred breeders perform as well as Brahmans in NT trial
Key findings F1 Senepol-Brahman females were heavier than Brahmans at weaning (+25 kg), first mating (+18 kg) and as mature cows (+50 kg). The average maiden heifer pregnancy…
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Field day and BeefUp forum — Daly Waters
Date claimer! The VRRS Field Day & BeefUp Forum will now be held on the 18 and 19 November 2021 at Daly Waters Historic Pub. This new location and…
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Mid-year update from NT Department of Industry, Tourism and Trade
The Department of Industry, Tourism and Trade’s (DITT) Livestock Industries team in Katherine have been full steam ahead across the Territory of late with many projects in full…
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Erosion control & landscape rehydration workshop — ‘Old Cameron Downs Station’ via Batchelor
Join Territory Natural Resource Management for a two day erosion control and landscape rehydration workshop, demonstrating innovative approaches to achieve landscape rehydration. The workshop will be presented by…
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What is causing calf loss?
Calf loss has huge financial impacts on beef producers across northern Australia, reducing productivity and profitability of most breeding herds. To understand the causes of calf loss in…
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