Herefords Australia announces new National Youth Committee appointments
New skills and experience, along with a shared belief in the breed, will be brought to the Herefords Australia National Youth Committee with the announcement of a number of new…
Herefords power ahead in grass-fed steer trial in Victoria
Herefords continue to be stand-outs for weight gain off grass in the 2022 Lardner Park Steer Trial at Warragul in Victoria’s Gippsland region. The trial began in July with 70…
Hereford demand gains pace on the back of buoyant spring
Store cattle markets and demand for Herefords continued to rise around the country on the back of widespread rain and plentiful paddock feed coming out of winter. In the steer…
Devon Court leads strong September sales for stud bulls, heifers
The Spring on-property bull sales started with a bang when Devon Court Herefords’ 90th anniversary sale set a record top price of $40,000 to mark a memorable milestone for the…
Mature bull displays depth of Hereford breed at Perth Royal
Twenty-year-old first generation stud breeder Thomas Spencer teamed up with an older, proven performer to take out the Supreme Hereford Exhibit at the 2022 Perth Royal Show. Thomas, who operates…
A message from the Chair
In this e-news I wanted to share with you some of the progress the Herefords Australia board and staff have made in the past few months. The industry issue that…
Grangeview Park Rosie reigns Supreme at Melbourne Royal
After showing cattle at the Melbourne Royal Show for 35 years, Rod Bowles and his daughters Bronte and Chloe have hit the jackpot, with their cow Grangeview Park Rosie selected…
Clean sweep for Monterey Herefords at Adelaide Royal
Showing a team of Herefords for the first time under his own prefix, Ben Langford scored a dream double by exhibiting both the Grand Champion Bull and Grand Champion Female…
Carcase consistency drives wins on the hook for Herefords
Elite Poll Herefords claimed a top three finish with a purebred steer for the second consecutive year at the 2022 Wingham Beef Week School Steer Challenge Hoof and Hook (led).…
This month in Industry News ….
Genomic Breeding Values. Last month Beef Central reported on the progress of the development of Genomic Breeding Values (GBVs). GBVs are linked to the Northern Genomics Project, which has run…