MINISTER for Climate Change and Energy Chris Bowen has told media today he understands why Australians are concerned about fuel availability, but insists the country’s diesel and petrol supplies “remain at this point secure”. “We have as much diesel in Au... See more
TICKS have been making headlines in the cattle industry as producers grapple with outbreaks in previously “clean” areas and debate how best to manage the growing problem. But ticks have also been at the centre of headlines across Australia in the past wee... See more
Trade sources say the potential impact on Australia’s export red meat sector from the unfolding Middle East conflict will hinge largely on how long the fighting lasts. An end to the war within days would likely see impacts prove short-lived and trade retu... See more
After a subdued start to the year for northern cattle exports to Indonesia, the stage is set for a return to higher volumes in April, provided northern paddocks dry out in time for cattle movements to flow. Trade volumes have been impacted in the first si... See more
A YOUNG Western Australian cattle producer and helicopter company owner is pushing back on the perception that all cattle in north-western Australia are so-called “pastoral” cattle. Weldon Percy grew up on a cattle stud property in New Zealand before movi... See more
