Tag: MLA

Australian lamb exports reach record levels

Last year was a record year for lamb exports, with the 284,257 tonnes exported the highest on record, as was the $3.4b in revenue...

Livestock future focus

Six years since the inception of the world-leading Australian Beef Sustainability Framework (ABSF) to track key indicators of sustainability across the beef industry, a...

Emissions tracking tool

Meat & Livestock Australia (MLA) has launched an online, web-based greenhouse gas (GHG) calculator based on the Sheep and Beef Greenhouse Accounting Framework (SB-GAF)...

Weather impacts on summer lamb sales

The latest survey data from sheep and wool producers shows that floods and weather hampered lamb selling in the final months of 2022, but...

New site simplifies red meat supply

The Aussie Meat Trade Hub is MLA’s new single source for resources and services to assist with buying, selling and marketing Australian beef, sheepmeat...

Sheep flock to reach new levels

The Australian sheepmeat industry is set for another bumper year in 2023 as the national sheep flock grows to its highest level since 2007...

Sustainability challenge

World leaders and policy makers met this month at the 2022 Conference of the Parties of the UNFCCC summit, commonly known as COP27, in...

Industry on front foot 
of disease management

Foot and mouth disease (FMD) has always been on the radar of the Australian livestock industry. This year that attention heightened with the confirmation of...

Exports beefed up

Australia’s red meat and livestock industry experienced exceptional operating conditions and our red meat is recognised as a high-quality product domestically and all around...

Quantifying natural capital to farm for the future

The next phase of a significant research partnership involving hundreds of on-farm red meat producer observation sites will begin to roll out across Australia. Meat...

Import tariffs suspended

In an effort to combat rising inflation, the South Korean Government has announced several temporary measures to lower prices of staple goods, including beef. President...

Strong seasons drive national herd rebuild

The national cattle herd rebuild will proceed as a result of lower slaughter volumes and the continuation of strong seasons in most cattle regions...

Farm business support

Last week Meat & Livestock Australia released three new resource guides to assist sheep and beef producers to enhance their livestock, pasture and business...

Livestock health key to maximising production

Meat & Livestock Australia has issued information for farmers highlighting four ways to keep stock safe this winter. A MLA spokesperson said, after an unusual...

Exporters adapt to market turmoil

So far, 2022 has been a challenging year for exporters around the world, and these challenges have been felt in the Australian red meat...