Cattle

  • Football to farming excellence

    Brownlow Medallist Gary Dempsey’s farming journey at Yeo would have made his late father just as proud as his son’s illustrious career in footy.

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  • Sale offers positive outlook

    Agents are hopeful the success of last week’s store cattle sale at the Colac Regional Saleyards, with about 1000 head of cattle sold, is a positive sign for the industry.

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  • Colac hosts dairy sales as an option for farmers

    Colac Regional Saleyards has introduced a dairy sale, aiming to boost business and provide a market for district farmers.

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  • For the love of limousins

    Breeders like Tanybryn Park Limousins’ Helen Masters are enthusiastic about their cattle breed and its development over the years, with more Colac district farmers than ever herding Limousins.

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  • Silence on cattle investigation

    Agriculture officials are keeping shtum about animal welfare allegations at a Colac district property.

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  • Inspired teen establishes stud

    “It’s just really fun going out into the ring, and being with them and caring for them for so long, you get to form a really good bond with them.”

    At just 13 years old, Summer Kelly’s drive and ambition extends well beyond her years.

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  • Country’s cattle count is highest in a decade

    Australia now has 28.7 million cattle, the highest level in a decade, with meat production also rising.

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  • Impressive interest in jerseys

    The legacy of legendary Colac district dairy cattle stud Cairnbrae Jerseys has spread across the country, with buyers across the mainland bidding high prices to invest in Cairnbrae cows.

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