The Graeme Acton Beef Connections, run in conjunction with Beef Australia and proudly supported by Westpac Agribusiness, are now calling for applicants from all over Australia to join the successful mentoring program. Beef Australia has created an opportunity to develop the future of the industry with a program designed to enable young people to maximise…
Beef Australia 2015, held in the Beef Capital of Australia, Rockhampton, from May 4-9, provided a fantastic boost for not only the Central Queensland economy but the Australian Beef Industry, with over 90,000 patrons attending the Expo including a record 1,100 registered International delegates from more than 30 countries. Beef Australia 2015 was made possible…
Prime Minister Tony Abbott has made a whistle-stop visit to open a packed final day of Beef Australia 2015, featuring television stars, sporting legends and the tough as teak athletes of PBR Australia. Accompanied by Beef Australia chairman Blair Angus, Mr Abbott toured the Rockhampton Showgrounds and met with leading local producers as well as…
More than 1000 foreign delegates have converged on Rockhampton this week for Beef Australia 2015, focused on building business connections with Australian beef producers and exporters, as well as looking for investment opportunities. Numbers more than doubled compared with the last event in 2012 with international visitors coming from 55 countries, predominantly China and Indonesia.…
Beef producers have embraced the Beef Australia 2015 ANZ National Beef Carcase Competition in record numbers with the focus squarely on producing a top eating quality experience for consumers. Winners of the national ANZ National Beef Carcase Competition were announced on Tuesday night at the Beef Australia expo in Rockhampton. The ANZ National Beef Carcase…
Australia’s beef industry leaders and innovators have been recognised at the prestigious Rabobank Beef Industry Awards dinner at Beef Australia 2015 on Monday night. The Queensland Country Life Red Meat Achiever of the Year Award was presented to Managing Director of Atron Enterprises David Larkin. The award recognises the work of an industry stakeholder who has…
Australian cattle producers have celebrated strong prices at the opening of Beef Australia 2015, amid warnings from global leaders that the industry must be mindful of consumer perceptions and respond to their shifting needs.Beef Australia is the national cattle industry exposition and is held just once every three years in Rockhampton, Queensland, to showcase all…
By Blair Angus, Chairman Beef Australia Here we go, three long years of planning and building all comes down to a week of opportunity. People from across the global beef supply chain are packing ports, printing business cards, preparing beef and polishing cattle, keen to be in Rockhampton for Beef 2015. I have been continually…
With less than a week until the start of Beef Australia 2015, excitement is at fever pitch in Rockhampton as the finishing touches are put in place to the beef industry’s biggest event. But time is also running out to book tickets and secure seats to a packed week of fun, food and great entertainment.…
Plan your week at Beef Australia using the Beef Australia 2015 app and you and three friends could be off for a long weekend on fabulous XXXX Island. Download the app on your smart phone or tablet before 12 noon Friday 8 May to enter the draw for an experience that money simply can’t buy.…