Big drafts of red centre bred Herefords held over to August as sale postponed
Wet weather has forced the postponement of the famed Alice Springs Show Sale from July 6 to August 3 when a big run of feeder weight milk and two tooth […]
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Herefords Dominate Feedlot Weight Gain in RNA Paddock to Palate Competition
A pen of Hereford steers entered by Devon Court Herefords have won the weight gain section of the 70-day Trade class in the RNA’s 2023 Paddock to Palate Competition and […]
Hereford steer ticks the boxes for St Mary’s and wins on the hook
St Mary’s Catholic College’s ag show team tasted success with a purebred Hereford steer at Casino Beef Week Hoof and Hook competition by taking out champion lightweight steer. Agricultural teacher […]
Genomic testing helps to make right decision, more often.
The inclusion of genomics in the single-step BREEDPLAN analysis has meant that the selection decisions about which animals have the best combination of EBVs to breed from can be done […]
Jill Burgess receives Herefords Australia Emerging Leaders Award
A passion for Hereford cattle, feedlot carcase research and encouraging the next generation to consider a career in agriculture has seen Jill Burgess, 24, awarded the Herefords Australia Emerging Leaders […]
Tropical Composite BREEDPLAN produces more than just a pretty face
Central Queensland cattle producer Alice Marks freely admits her family like a good-looking bull with tropical skin, red ‘goggles’ around the eyes and a clean polled head, but she says […]
Herefords ticking the boxes for Willinga Pastoral on docility, weight gain and MSA compliance
Property developer and philanthropist Terry Snow may be known in the mainstream business community for his development of Canberra Airport, but he is also a passionate Hereford breeder. That passion […]
Carcase consistency at Elite validated by success on the hook at Wingham
Elite Poll Herefords has had back-to-back success with a purebred steer in the school steer challenge of the 2023 Wingham Beef Week carcase competition. Prepared by Scone Grammar School, the […]
Sought after herd improver genetics sell to $75,000 at Wodonga National
A South Australian bull created a bidding frenzy in the sale barn at the 58th Herefords Australia National Sale to sell for the top price of $75,000. Held at the […]
Soprano hits the high notes to take grand champion bull at Wodonga
Glendan Park Soprano S115 hit all the high notes on his way to taking out the coveted grand champion bull of the 58th Herefords Australia National Show. A total of […]