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Sustainable Agriculture is Food Security

Cattle Australia representative Ange Hutchinson advocates for sustainable food security.

Sustainable Agriculture is Food Security

Antimicrobial stewardship

The term 'antimicrobial' refers to medicines that act to selectively kill or inhibit the growth of microorganisms like bacteria in humans and animals.

Governance

Red Meat Advisory Council appoints the Sustainability Steering Group (SSG) an independent grassroots group representative of the beef value chain

Global sustainability goals welcomed

being part of the climate solution, without compromising on animal numbers or land productivity. Emissions from red meat production ... Australia lives up to its reputation as world leaders in animal welfare, environment, and food safety. “The Australian beef industry

Low stress handling improves Victorian farmer's bottom line

handling improves Victorian farmer's bottom line Themes: Animal welfare; economic resilience Priorities: Competent livestock handling; ... a finishing business, it’s critical to start with the right animal. I deal directly with producers with strong breeding programs

Global Roundtable for Sustainable Beef

Global Roundtable For Sustainable Beef

ABSF Strategic Plan to be released in February

The ABSF is preparing to release its first Strategic Plan at a meeting of the Consultative Committee in February.

ABSF Strategic Plan to be released in February

Supporting industry uptake

antimicrobial use, preserving its effectiveness for people and animals ALFA has delivered a variety of extension activities in recent ... antimicrobial resistance and allow continued access to these important animal health tools. “We are very proud of the product we have produced

Industry stakeholders discuss key markers of beef sustainability at Canberra forum

To reflect this definition, ABSF comprises four themes – animal welfare, economic resilience, environmental stewardship, and people ... group include retailers, banks, investors, environment and welfare non-government organisations, agribusinesses, researchers,

Industry stakeholders discuss key markers of beef sustainability at Canberra forum

Parasite roadshow earns beef sector’s tick of approval

Parasite roadshow earns beef sector’s tick of approval Theme: Animal welfare Priority: Maintain healthy livestock Event: Parasite Management ... costs and our drench costs down and putting less stress on the animals.” KEY POINTS: Using long-acting drenches has enabled beef producer