Farm Weekly
Wednesday, November 29, 2023
Beef
Rinehart acts quickly on promise to buy more 'high quality' properties
Chris McLennan
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Gina Rinehart's beef company has bought a big dairy farm in north-east NSW to pursue her wagyu enterprise, the farm has 400 hectares of land under pivot irrigation..
Cattle market off and running, restockers now up more than 70c/kg
Shan Goodwin
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Confidence around the rails is returning on the back of rain and forecasts of more to come, agents report. Picture Shan Goodwin.
Goats look to edge in on beef's US potential
Shan Goodwin
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Goat exports to China have skyrocketed this year, but the US is where all eyes are focused.
How to sell your weaners and keep them too
Shan Goodwin
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Crossbred cattle on one of Highland Beef Pastoral's supplier farms in NSW. Picture supplied.
Stock up on A-grade maidens at Elders Springing Heifer Sale
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Some of the Hereford-Friesian heifers to be offered by original sale vendors Michael and Loretta Roberts and family, KS & EN Roberts & Son, Elgin, in the sales largest draft of 149 PTIC first cross heifers at this years Elders Springing Heifer Sale on Friday, December 8. The familys consignment will consist of 109 Angus-Friesian, 22 Hereford-Friesian, seven Speckle Park-Friesian, six Murray Grey-Friesian and five Shorthorn-Friesian heifers with the majority syncro AI joined to a Limousin bull Unison Nadie N93 to calve for 20 days from January 20.
MLA's financial position and new directors: 2023 AGM
Shan Goodwin
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Keynote speaker at the MLA Updates forum in Bendigo Holly Kramer, a board director at Woolworths, Fonterra and ANZ, delivers a presentation on sustainability. Picture Shan Goodwin.
Try some of WA's best beef at The Steak House
Kyah Peeti
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The Steak House captain Ravi Rathore (left), with Beth Cook and Riccardo Dal Molin. Photo by Matt Pitcher.
Feeders and weaners battle it out at Mt Barker
Kyah Peeti
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With the champion pen of steers from the OConnor family, RR & GC OConnor, Narrikup, were vendor Gloria OConnor, with Elders Mt Barker agent Dean Wallinger. The pen of 15 Angus steers averaged 351kg and sold at 250c/kg in the sale to return $878 a head. The OConnors also collected a first place sash in the 350kg to 400kg steer category with the same pen of steers.
LiveLighter Albany Agricultural Show featured top cattle
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The Supreme exhibit of the recent Albany Agricultural Society stud cattle section was Tullibardine Thingamabob exhibited by the Tullibardine Angus stud, Albany. Pictured with the bull is judge Gary Dimasi (left), Donnybrook, Tullibardine stud principal Alistair Murray and handler Eliza Bradfield. The sire was also previously sashed as the junior champion interbreed bull as well as the junior champion British breed bull.
Melt beef making inroads for the Dawkins family
Kyah Peeti
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he Melaleuka Farm team at North Dandalup, farm manager Chris Paganini (left), with Katey-Jane and John Dawkins.

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