Displaying items by tag: Beef

Primary sectors need not create new standards for animal welfare, grass-fed, GMO and biodiversity because these are already part of existing organic standards, says Brendan Hoare.

Rex and Lynette Smith have spent decades building a successful charter fishing company. Now they've set up a beef cattle operation in Fiji from scatch.

A veterinarian is urging farmers to give their parasite control strategy closer scrutiny.

More than half of sheep and beef farmers have made changes to reduce the risk of their stock becoming infected by Mycoplasma bovis (M. bovis).

Environmental compliance is already a common business practice in dairying and horticulture, and now sheep and beef farmers must devise farm environmental plans (FEP) — a daunting prospect for some. 

New Zealand's only large-scale beef feedlot has confirmed a Mycoplasma bovis infection.

Two key trade agreements could dictate beef sales in 2018, claims Rabobank.

Red meat export receipts reached a record high for the December quarter of the 2017-18 season.

A new online resource is available for sheep and beef farmers to help them increase on-farm profitability and productivity.

Meat company Silver Fern Farms is launching the first sea-freight container shipment of chilled beef as well as multiple air-freight orders of beef and lamb set for Chinese customers.