The ACCC has recently released an update on progress in relation to the recent red meat industry study.
DORIS – D18-10613 Cattle and beef market study – 12 month update – letter seeking feedback – Australian Livestock Saleyards Association – 25 01 2018 (more…)
The Victorian Government has recently released a draft animal welfare plan.
A number of ALSA members took part in a tour of the UK and Holland in March this year to consider the sheep RFID system in both countries. This has been operating for 6 years. The tour was funded by the Food Source program operated by Regional Development Victoria.
The ALSA President Mr Stuart McLean has received a OAM as part of the Queens birthday awards. This is a well deserved award for decades of community service for a multitude of organizations.
The details for the annual conference 2017. A big focus on sheep RFID as expected this year.
Scanclear is undertaking a fund raising drive to support the Terry Daniher MND foundation. This will be based on the Deniliquin Saleyard.
Following the recent Victorian government decision to mandate sheep RFID from 1st January 2017 ALSA will be conducting a members workshop to consider the process and in particular the reply to the consultation phase. This workshop will include industry service providers and government to provide added input and to consider technical options for saleyards. (more…)
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For extensive conference coverage view this weeks Stock & Land.
The ALSA press release relating to the recent Victorian governments decision to mandate sheep RFID is attached.
The 40th LSAV AGM and conference was conducted in Melbourne last week. For a great view of proceedings have a look at the Stock and Land website for a report. (more…)
