Australian dairy cattle touch down in Indonesia for free school lunch program
1 month ago

Australian dairy cattle touch down in Indonesia for free school lunch program

ABC  

Fifty dairy heifers have been flown from Sydney to Jakarta in what is understood to be the first Australian cattle exported to Indonesia specifically for the country's free school lunch program. New era for Indonesia Mr Setter said CPC and its JJAA Indonesian joint venture ran a small dairy in Indonesia 10 years ago. Mr Setter said a small pilot of the free school lunch program had already started in parts of Indonesia and it would increase in stages over the next two years to reach more than 85 million people. Indonesia’s Director General of Livestock and Animal Health, Agung Suganda, said the arrival of the dairy cattle would be a blueprint for how the private sector could help increase Indonesia’s dairy herd.

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Cattle producers end year on record high as live export price cracks $4.70/kg
3 years ago

Cattle producers end year on record high as live export price cracks $4.70/kg

ABC  

As the year draws to a close there has been a sudden rush of live export ships out of Darwin Port, with record money being paid for Northern Territory cattle. Key points: The live export price for feeder steers to Indonesia has reached a record $4.70/kg Darwin Port is experiencing a rush of cattle shipments prior to Christmas Indonesia has …

Record live export cattle prices putting pressure on Indonesia ahead of Ramadan
3 years, 9 months ago

Record live export cattle prices putting pressure on Indonesia ahead of Ramadan

ABC  

There have been all kinds of records broken in Australia's beef industry this year, including the price for cattle getting exported to Indonesia. Key points: Live cattle export prices to Indonesia have hit record highs this year The prices are putting pressure on Indonesian feedlots and meat traders in the lead-up to Ramadan The Indonesian government has issued permits for …

Live export cattle price hits record $4 per kilo, but Indonesian feedlots warn market unsustainable
4 years, 9 months ago

Live export cattle price hits record $4 per kilo, but Indonesian feedlots warn market unsustainable

ABC  

Five years ago, a northern cattle industry veteran made the bold prediction that live export prices would reach $4 per kilogram — and that he would "shout the bar" at the NT Cattlemen's Conference if it didn't happen. Key points: A record live export price of $4 per kilogram has been paid for a line of feeder steers to Indonesia …

Australia exported nearly 1.3 million head of cattle last year, but what does 2020 hold?
4 years, 11 months ago

Australia exported nearly 1.3 million head of cattle last year, but what does 2020 hold?

ABC  

Australia exported nearly 1.3 million head of cattle last year, which is up 19 per cent on the previous year and not far off the all-time record set in 2015. Nearly 365,000 head of cattle were exported from Townsville in 2019, which was up 41 per cent on 2018, and nearly saw it eclipse Darwin as northern Australia's biggest port …

‘Minister has allayed dairy farmers’ fears’
5 years, 5 months ago

‘Minister has allayed dairy farmers’ fears’

The Hindu  

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