The future of the agriculture industry is bright
Story credit: Alexandra Bernard, The Land There are so many opportunities out there for young people and all the kids I have come across are chomping at the bit to […]
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Whiteface producers pocket an overall extra $304 a head
Whiteface vendors pocketed an extra $396 a head for heifers and $244 for their steers on average above other British breeds at the 83rd annual Mountain Calf Sales this week. […]
Getting a toe hold in the industry with top line genetics at Emigrace
Two young Hereford breeders are proving they can mix it with the big guns after paying back-to-back top prices at the Injemira Beef Genetics annual bull sale this year. Grace, […]
Pressure creating diamonds in Hereford breeding
Story credit – Mel Williams, Australian Community Media (ACM) The Hereford breed originated in Herefordshire in south-west England and was one of the earliest British cattle types to have been […]
Hereford mentors help Kirsty to achieve goals in the cattle industry.
Mentors in the Hereford breed are helping a young woman transition from an urban background with no agricultural experience to fulfill her goal of running a stud. During the 2023 […]
Digging up past influential sires for herd improvement
One young Hereford breeder is looking back in time to find some of the most influential sires of the breed to give his cow herd a boost. Blake Smith, Glenellerslie […]
Commercial breeders exude confidence as prices tipped to stabilise
There were plenty of Hereford bulls snapped up during the 2023 Stock and Land Beef Week open days by commercial producers, confident in the outlook for the industry. David Meikle […]
Narelle steps up to take the reins at Rosstulla
Young Hereford stud principal Narelle Forest has a simple message for other young people interested in a career in the seedstock industry – just give it a go. Under a […]
Herefords tick the boxes for eating quality and docility
Qualified butcher Luke Lavis understands what the trade and consumer wants and is now drawing on that knowledge to breed commercial Herefords with yield and eating quality. Luke worked as […]
Hamish Chandler to lead Herefords Australia Research, Development and Extension Program
Herefords Australia is today pleased to announce the appointment of Hamish Chandler to the newly created position of Research, Development and Extension (RD&E) Specialist. Hamish has an extensive background in […]