Cattle handling

Many studies have shown calm animals gain more weight more quickly compared to their feistier counterparts.

Calm cattle gain the most weight

Studies show temperament impacts the performance and profitability of beef cattle enterprises.

09 June 2025

A pilot research project has shown feedlot cattle might be better off with a brush.

Feedlot cattle can brush their stress away

Pilot study shows a big brush can keep feedlot cattle happy.

12 May 2025

Lawson Gulliver's cattle race with full-length catwalk.

Video: Cattle race

See Gulliver's race with full-length catwalk in action.

22 April 2025

Even simple things like the orientation of the working race and loading ramp can increase cattle yard safety and efficiency.

Key features for functional cattle yards

Beef producers, managers and vets weigh in on best cattle yard features.

22 April 2025

Rick Young, Supply Chain Manager at NAPCo, has seen first-hand the difference good handling and nutrition can make to weaner performance.

Preparing weaners for lifetime performance

Cattle handling: the importance of educating and preparing weaners.

02 December 2024

Victorian livestock producers are reminded to provide adequate shelter with severe weather on the cards for the state. Picture Mark Saunders.

Livestock deaths increase as severe weather hits Victoria

Victorian farmers warned to prepare for extreme weather.

09 January 2024

Free cattle handling safety resources now available

WorkSafe Victoria releases practical cattle handling information.

18 August 2023

Speeding up cattle work in Victoria

Efficient: A yards at Mt William Charolais stud in Victoria makes handling cattle faster & safer.

10 August 2022

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RESEARCH

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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 Kondinin team.

Research Report: Cordless Impact Wrenches (July 2025)

Six battery-powered impact wrenches were bench tested in this month's Research Report, focusing on their ability to get nuts done up and undone.

Research Report: Mouse Bait Applications (June 2025)

Mice remain a significant issue for cropping regions and the June Research Report, supported by an investment from the Grains Research and Development Corporation, brings together the latest research and practical recommendations for bait spreading and machinery performance to help growers improve mouse control strategies.

Research Report: Farm Labour (May 2025)

Farm labour, whether temporary, casual, contract or permanent staff, is an essential part of agriculture. This Research Report provides insights to help better source and manage one of the farm’s most valuable assets – its people.

Research Report: Sheep Yards (April 2025)

This month's Research Report includes more than a dozen case studies of new sheep yard builds and renovations from around the country. There are plenty of ideas to make the handling of stock more efficient and stress-free.

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