Cattle

The Department of Agriculture has confirmed cattle have died on a live export ship destined for Indonesia. Credit: crbellette, Shutterstock.
CATTLE

Cattle die on live export vessel destined for Indonesia

The Department of Agriculture has confirmed cattle deaths on the Brahman Express.

27 March 2024

 Eye issues: Pinkeye is a complex disease that causes significant production losses and animal welfare issues for cattle producers. Photo: Pamela Lawson.
CATTLE

Multi-pronged approach to pinkeye

Vet challenges current approach to diagnosing and treating pinkeye.

25 February 2024

 Watchful eye: CEO and managing director of HBP, Murray Richardson, and southern herd manager, Michael Gooden, inspecting some of the company’s cattle near Wagga Wagga, NSW.  Photo: Pamela Lawson.
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A new market for grassfed beef

Read how Highland Beef Pastoral spreads risk along the supply chain and away from the producer.

22 January 2024

Cattle producers have been left waiting on compensation for the unlawful closure of the live export trade in 2011, after the Government rejected its $510m counteroffer. Photo: Mark Saunders.
CATTLE

Government rejects cattle class action counteroffer

The $510 million cattle class action counteroffer has been rejected.

22 January 2024

 Top condition: Cow health and nutrition are key factors in reducing calf wastage or losses between pregnancy testing and weaning.  Photo:  Pamela Lawson.
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Minimising calf wastage

Causes of calf wastage and how losses can be minimised.

22 January 2024

 Cattle cohort offers $510m in the hope of putting an end to its decade long class action. Photo Pamela Lawson.
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Cattle class action makes $510m counteroffer

A $510m offer has been made in the hope of putting an end to a decade long cattle class action.

06 December 2023

 Even lines: A tight, six-week calving period results in heavier, more consistent progeny compared to those born over a longer period. Photo: Pamela Lawson
CATTLE

A tight calving brings benefits

Kondinin Group's Pamela Lawson investigates the benefits of shorter calving periods.

17 November 2023

 On the move: Lawson and Phoebe Gulliver have been managing their shorthorn breeders as a single mob for the past 12 years, including over joining and calving. Photo: Phoebe Gulliver.
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Planning key to big mob management

Lawson and Phoebe Gulliver talk about how they manage their large self-replacing beef breeding herd.

11 September 2023

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Precise and Productive Seeding Equipment

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What's happening at Goldacres

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Effective biosecurity begins long before the border

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A growing series of reports, each focused on a key discussion point for the farming sector, brought to you by the Farming Ahead team.

A growing series of reports, each focused on a key discussion point for the farming sector, brought to you by the Farming Ahead team.

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Research Report: Harvest Weed Seed Mills

The Report includes a round up of commercially-available batching plants as well as farmer-made approaches.

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Research Report: Agritechnica 2023

Kondinin Group’s Mark Saunders, Ben White and Josh Giumelli went to Agritechnica, Germany. This report covers the key award winners from the event and some of the latest autonomous platforms displayed.

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Research Report: Fronting Up

This Research Report looks at harvester fronts including research and expertise from Kondinin Group’s Ben White, with input from harvesting specialists Brett Asphar, Kassie Van Der Westhuizen, Murray Skayman and Martin Reichelt.

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Research Report: Liquid Applications At Seeding

Kondinin Group’s Mark Saunders, Josh Giumelli and Ben White have rounded up liquid application Case Studies for this Research Report including tips and tricks from experiencd producers.