This quarterly newsletter is designed to provide Meat & Livestock Australia (MLA) members and goat industry participants with information about the latest developments within MLA goat programs and the Australian goatmeat industry.
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The ability of the Australian goatmeat industry to support current production levels and sustain growth is now much clearer following the completion of a supply profile to assist in strategic planning. Read more>>>
More than 100 people travelled from all over Australia to attend a field day at Bushley Station, keen to take advantage of the opportunity to hear from industry leaders and share ideas with other goat producers. Read more >>>
The 6-way cut and cubing automation trial has moved to the in-plant phase to assess the practical application of the technology in the working environment. Read more >>>
Despite the widespread drought affecting most goatmeat producing areas, prices have remained reasonably firm over the hooks and for live export especially for good quality, heavy animals. Read more >>>
Particular interest was shown in goats at the recent Malaysian Agriculture, Horticulture and Agro-tourism show in Kuala Lumpur with Australia now recognised globally as the preferred supplier of goats and goatmeat. Read more >>>
With a rapidly expanding world export market and increasing demands on food safety, goat producers are aware of the importance of taking the necessary measures to prevent disease outbreaks and to protect their industry. Read more >>>
