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Beef Cattle

Western Australian Beef Council

The Beef Council is composed of industry captains from each sector of the WA beef supply chain.

 

Health & Disease

Diseases and disorders of cattle, animal welfare, chemical residues, internal and external parasites.

Feeding, Nutrition & Growth

Deficiencies, toxicities, grazing and growth promotants for cattle.

Breeding & Selection

Breed information, artificial breeding information and associated forms, links to cattle breed societies.

Husbandry

Animal welfare, cattle yard design, handling cattle, equipment and herd management.

Meat Production & Quality

MSA information, carcase information, visual and manual assessment of cattle.

Identification, Transport & Biosecurity

Information on identification requirements and regulations for biosecurity and stock movement. Includes information on NLIS requirements and forms for cattle identification and movement.

Rangelands

Cattle management information for the rangelands area of Western Australia.

Pastures

Information on annual and perennial pastures, access to rainfall to pasture growth outlook tool and historical pasture growth rate figures.

Dry Season

Information on feeding and managing cattle during dry seasons.

Farm Business & Trade

Agrifood Infonet, market outlooks, record keeping and farm business development.

Small Landholders

Information for individuals running cattle on small landholdings.

To speak to an agricultural advisor call AgLINE: 1300 72 55 72

Links

• Australian lot feeders association
• Beef CRC
• Cattle council of Australia
• Livestock Library
• Live Corp
• Meat and Livestock Australia
• NSW
• Queensland
• Victoria
• Northern Territory

Sub-Categories:

• Breeding, Genetics and Husbandry
• Health
• Meat
• Nutrition

Areas of Interest

• Current Beef Research

Page Updated: July 2009