
Behind the Beef
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Behind the Beef is an Angus Australia podcast, giving a behind the scenes look across all facets of Angus beef cattle in Australia. For an insight into the latest news, research and developments and programs from Angus Australia, keep an ear out for Behind the Beef!
Behind the Beef
3w ago
In this episode of Behind the Beef, Scott Wright and Cheyne Twist are joined by Angus Australia Extension officer, Hanlie Jansen who has joined to discuss the 2024 Beef Breeding Insight Report and its findings.
Late last year, a comprehensive report on the 2024 Beef Breeding Insights Survey results was released, as part of the “Enhancing Technology Adoption Across the Angus Genetic Improvement Pipeline” project (P.PSH.1063), funded by the MLA Donor Company (MDC). This initiative, led by Angus Australia, involved two in-depth quantitative surveys of Australian beef cattle producers con ..read more
Behind the Beef
2M ago
As we draw to the end of 2024 the attention of Angus Australia turns to 2025, which is set to be one of our largest years to date.
This is because Angus Australia will be hosting the 2025 Neogen World Angus Forum, taking place May 6th to 8th in Brisbane, Queensland. This event marks the first time the World Angus Forum has hit Australian shores since 1997, and we want to see you there!
Not only is this forum event happening, but Angus Australia will also be host to a number of affiliated events that create a much larger two and a half-week program, showcasing the ..read more
Behind the Beef
4M ago
In this episode of Behind the Beef we are joined by Ian Mclean.
Ian is Managing Director of Bush AgriBusiness. Ian, and the team, work with large and small pastoral businesses, helping them understand and improve business performance. Ian enjoys working with and learns a lot from top performing pastoral businesses.
Prior to starting Bush AgriBusiness, Ian worked for the NT Cattlemen’s Association, initially in member services and project management and later as Executive Officer, the NT DPI in training and extension, Deloitte as an Audit Analyst and has done station work in Qld and the N ..read more
Behind the Beef
5M ago
In this episode of Behind the Beef we were joined by Angus Australia General Manager – Genetic Improvement Christian Duff, for a mini-info session on how the most recent TransTasman Angus Cattle Evaluation enhancements have rolled out for producers and demystifying some common misconceptions about the genetic evaluation.
Access the Genomics – What, How, Why & When Education Centre Module HERE ?
Access the Demystifying DNA Technology – A livestock breeders guide to selection HERE ?
Read the December 2023 TACE Enhancements Recap HERE ?
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Behind the Beef
6M ago
In the latest episode of Behind the Beef, we were joined by young professional auctioneer and stud stock specialist, Lincoln McKinlay.
Currently a valued member of the Elders NSW Stud stock team, Lincoln is one of the lead auctioneers for NSW and Northern Victoria. His professional career really commenced in 2012, gaining six years of valuable experience as a commercial livestock agent at TopX Australia. Attending the World Wide Auction College in Iowa, USA in 2016, he earned a diploma in auctioneering.
This was followed in 2017 by winning the National Young Auctioneers Competition at the Syd ..read more
Behind the Beef
7M ago
In this episode, we were joined by Diana Wood. The Angus breed is in Diana’s blood, she grew up on parents’ property at Coonamble NSW where their seedstock operation has been run since its inception in 1989.
Diana is a product of the Angus Youth program and in 2004, Diana won the Angus Youth National Judging Competition and subsequently studied at the University of Illinois as the award for winning that competition.
Diana has worked in various roles in her career before taking up the role of Marketing Assistant and eventually Marketing & Communications Manager at Angus Australia.
Wit ..read more
Behind the Beef
8M ago
In the latest episode of Behind the Beef we are joined by Sinclair Munro.
Sinclair Munro has recently been announced as the latest in a long line of Angus breeders committing to the continued betterment and governance of Angus Australia, taking on the position of President and Chairperson on the society’s Board of Directors.
Sinclair is a fifth-generation cattle breeder hailing from Bingara, NSW, where he and his family operate Booroomooka Angus. The beginnings of Booroomooka Angus were founded in 1926 and now operates as an Angus commercial and seedstock bu ..read more
Behind the Beef
9M ago
In the latest episode of Behind the Beef we are joined by Jake Phillips.
Jake Phillips is the Extension manager at Angus Australia, based in Naracoorte South Australia. Jake has a wealth of industry experience and knowledge and has worked across Australia in a variety of positions in the beef supply chain over the past two decades. Jake’s role is considered front line with Angus members and breeders of Angus cattle to assist them in understanding the variety of breeding and genetics selection tools and information available to them. This also includes overseeing the expansive Angus Youth schol ..read more
Behind the Beef
9M ago
In the latest episode of Behind the Beef, Angus Australia Extension Manager Jake Phillips is taking over! In March Jake had the opportunity to visit the Northern Territory and attend the Northern Territory Cattlemen's Association 40th annual conference, which took place in Alice Springs.
The episode features a series of interviews hosted by Jake with producers Ted Fogerty of Palmer Valley Station, Dylan Wall, manager of Consolidated Pastoral Company’s Bunda Station and Ley Kunoth of Waite River Station, who are utilising Angus and Angus influenced genetics in the Territory.  ..read more
Behind the Beef
10M ago
In the latest episode of Behind the Beef, Angus Australia Extension Manager Jake Phillips is taking over! In March Jake had the opportunity to visit the Northern Territory and attend the Northern Territory Cattlemen's Association 40th annual conference, which took place in Alice Springs.
The episode features a series of interviews hosted by Jake with producers Ted Fogerty of Palmer Valley Station, Dylan Wall, manager of Consolidated Pastoral Company’s Bunda Station and Ley Kunoth of Waite River Station, who are utilising Angus and Angus influenced genetics in the Territory.  ..read more