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Thinking about new opportunities?

The Rural Industries Research and Development Corporation (RIRDC) has launched a new online tool which allows farmers to investigate almost 100 options for diversifying their enterprise. The search tool, located…
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MLA BeefUp forums

MLA’s Beef Up forums are designed to help northern beef producers maximise production on their enterprises. The forum program is designed to provide clear and practical information and…
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A mobile app for market information

MLA has released a mobile app that provides cattle, sheep and goat producers with the latest livestock information. The app enables producers to stay informed and access market…
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Burdekin grazier wins award

At the Premier’s Sustainability Awards last week, Barry and Leanne O’Sullivan from North Queensland won the Rural Award in recognition of their leadership and innovation in the beef…
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MLA BeefUp forums success in NT

MLA BeefUp Forums were held in the Northern Territory towns of Adelaide River and Mataranka in August, covering topics such as business management, markets, northern beef research and…
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Pasture recovery after flooding

In this short 6 minute video Stuart Buck, Senior Pasture Agronomist (Department of Agriculture and Fisheries) explains the key points in pasture recovery after flooding, incl. tolerance of grasses and management options.

Alternative markets explored at NT field day

Marketing options for beef producers in the Northern Territory was the focus of the Hayfield Station Field Day held between Dunmarra and Elliott last week. Understandably, given the…
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Heifer manual out now

The ‘Heifer management in northern beef herds’ manual is also available from MLA. This publication is free to everyone. This publication is a direct outcome of MLA-funded heifer…
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