MLA: Record goat slaughter and production for 2023
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Perfecting the recipe for productive pastures
By adopting a comprehensive soil management plan, Mathew Hall (pictured) has doubled his cropping program, increased weaning rates and grown his ewe flock by 30%.
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Market dynamics and weather drive cattle and sheep prices
Livestock market indicator prices favoured cattle, but were a little more subdued for sheep. Supply and demand dynamics, regional variations, and seasonal factors influenced market conditions.
MLA’s latest cattle and sheep projections released
MLA’s latest projections reveal a slight decline in the cattle herd and increased slaughter rates. The sheep flock has also decreased, but strong sheepmeat production is forecasted for 2024.
Record goat slaughter and production for 2023
In 2023, Australia's goat industry achieved record slaughter and production levels, fuelled by increased demand, particularly from China, while carcase weights fluctuated.
Save the date: MLA Updates is heading west in October
MLA Updates, our flagship event where industry is updated on our latest research, development and marketing, will be hosted in Perth on Thursday 10 October 2024.
Middle Eastern beef kebabs with couscous tabouli
Experience the taste of the Middle East with these Australian beef kebabs served with a side of couscous tabouli. This recipe is a delicious twist on the traditional cuisine.