All posts tagged "livestock"

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  Breeder says MAEBULL is the `ideal modern-day bull’

  Northern Victorian dairy farmer and Holstein breeder Craig Lister reckons it might be time to drive south and personally say thanks to...

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  China mission reveals opportunities for Jersey farmers

  Australian Jersey farmers could be major beneficiaries from China’s need for more dairy product while addressing many of the issues confronting the...

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  Equine Herpes Virus (EHV) – Abortion alert for Hunter horse owners

  Hunter Local Land Services is urging horse owners to be aware of the risks of Equine Herpes Virus (EHV).

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  Wild Dog Alert prototype sends first text alerts

  The Wild Dog Alert ‘SMS 4G camera trap system’ has been turned on for testing, and in its first night has identified...

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  APRIL Industry Placement Program starts at Rivalea and SunPork

  Australasian Pork Research Institute Limited (APRIL) has announced Jess Craig, Rivalea, New South Wales and Sofie Pridgeon, Wasleys Piggery, SunPork Farms, South...

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  Dairy farmers get new Johne’s Disease score

  Australian Dairy Farmers (ADF) has unveiled a revised risk-profiling score to assess and manage the likelihood of Bovine Johne’s disease (BJD) in...

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  Gary Sansom Scholarship applications open

  The prestigious Gary Sansom Scholarship aims to uncover future chicken meat industry leaders and champion important research working to boost the productivity...

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  Bacteria aids global livestock feed challenge

  Farmers could soon turn to microbial protein to feed their livestock – a move researchers say could reduce land use, greenhouse gas...

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  MSA program continues to deliver farm gate returns

  The world-leading Meat Standards Australia (MSA) program is estimated to have delivered $152 million in additional farm gate returns in 2017-18, according...

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  Stepping up sheep and goat traceability requirements

  The Victorian Government is boosting traceability standards to protect Victoria’s $6.7 billion livestock industry.