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A review of feedlot induction processes in the lotfeeding industry has revealed opportunities to introduce automation at key points of the process to improve safety, efficiency, and reduce costs. Payback on some applications could be less than three years, researchers found.
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“Hays Converters: Canada’s feed conversion leaders”
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Congratulations to Thomas Green for receiving the ALFA Young Lot Feeder of the Year award.
Photo credit: Beef Central
“Paddock to Palate: A competition that judges beef cattle from paddock to palate - and everything in-between”
Thompson Longhorn is proud to be one of the many sponsors for the Paddock to Palate.
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“Tax changes allowing the accelerated depreciation of fodder, fencing, and water infrastructure have been backdated to Budget night, Federal agriculture minister Barnaby Joyce has announced.”
“headspace Albury-Wodonga was the beneficiary of the charity auction that fetched $11,000 for a 600-kilogram Angus steer.
Cattleyard builders Thompson Longhorn — which built the new yards — and the Albury-Wodonga Stock Agents Association went 50-50 on the purchase of the steer, dubbed “headspace Hero”.
headspace centre manager Bek Nash-Webster welcomed the funds.”
NVLX headspace donation - The Border Mail
Watch a short video featuring Cathy McGowen mentioning the Thompson Longhorn donation to headspace through the opening sale of the new NVLX Northern Victoria Livestock Exchange (also known as the Wodonga Saleyards).
The opening sale fetching $11,000 for the sale of a single Angus steer, set a new record (50/50 contribution by Thompson Longhorn and the Albury-Wodonga Stock Agents Association). headspace Albury-Wodonga was the beneficiary.
Albury Wodonga Headspace was developed through a strong community approach to improve mental health for young people in the region. Independent Member for Indi, Cathy McGowan AO, tells Parliament about the success so far of the facility and the community support that continues to flow
- Cathy McGowen
Follow the source link below to view a gallery of photos taken during the NVLX Northern Victoria Livestock Exchange open day.
Watch a short video featuring Byron Wolff the managing director of Thompson Longhorn describing some aspects of the NVLX Northern Victoria Livestock Exchange (also known as the Wodonga Saleyards).
Inside the new NVLX - The Land
Watch the Landline episode featuring the new Wodonga saleyards at 33:09
“100-year-old George Coyle, who has seen four different sets of saleyards at Wodonga, cut the ribbon to officially open the site.”
NVLX Officially Open - ABC Rural
“Tomorrow the gates will open at the new livestock exchange centre — the new term for the saleyards — at Barnawartha North.”
The saleyards at Barnawartha North are 75 per cent complete and the progress will be on display at an open day this weekend.
“According to Time magazine, Dr Temple Grandin is one of the 100 most influential people in the world. When she speaks, America’s biggest food companies like McDonald’s, JBS and Cargill listen. The USDA listens, farmers listen. Farmers in America and Australia.”
Temple Grandin at Kerwee Feedlot - Landline
“CHOSEN: Member for New England Barnaby Joyce, enjoying the rain at the Tamworth Regional Livestock Exchange, is the new federal Agriculture Minister.”
TRLX Federal Agriculture Minister - The Northern Daily Leader
Tamworth's State-Of-The-Art Facility
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A First-Class Sheep Facility
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Ramping Up Yards
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New Tech Adds Speed
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Safety and Comfort
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A Five-Star Facility
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First Sale a Success
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Crowds Flock to Opening
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TRLX Weigh Area - The Land
TRLX Agents - The Land
“Selling agents and visitors to the new Tamworth Regional Livestock Exchange (TRLX) have given the $17 million facility the thumbs up.”
TRLX Selling Yards - ABC Rural
