Dec 2020

December 2020 edition headlines Hamming it up for Christmas Strategic plan to support industry priorities and vision Strategic intent and impactful outcomes Strategic plan to support industry priorities and vision Representation for Queensland producers Consider pig marketing options amid decreasing feed costs Hamming it up for Christmas Changing models worth looking at for pork businesses…

Nov 2020

November 2020 edition headlines New directors to take the grains of the GRDC Virtual meetings to build framework of strategic plan Sustainable protein supplier opportunity Foodbank serving up Aussie pork Developing an alternative protein source to soy Industry salutes departing Smith Billions of reasons to celebrate World Farm Animal Day Roast pork and crackling on…

Oct 2020

October 2020 edition headlines Futurist challenges pork producers to be disruption-ready in new podcast Weathering the COVID storm and strengthening our position An exciting and challenging new start Healthy Herd appoints Dr Rob Pattterson Things go viral in today’s wacky world Antimicrobial use in other sectors – UK poultry on a roller coaster Value Add…

Sep 2020

September 2020 edition headlines Protecting Australian producers from ASF The best of the pork industry Changing for the better in Research & Innovation Pork glorious pork Antimicrobial resistance: many asking a few to use less Piggeries get jetting Keeping an eye on sow mortality APRIL funding applications ACCC Inquiry into farmer treatment Marketing pork in…

Aug 2020

August 2020 edition headlines Second round of Women in Hospitality Mentor Program One year on: ASF, a global pandemic and an ambitious new plan African swine fever still front-of-mind APRIL call for AusScan tenders The life of Brian Feral pig estimated annual $100m damage bill UN backdown on anti-meat campaign Drastic changes ahead for German…

July 2020

July 2020 edition headlines Pork producers help raise record amount for FightMND APL prioritising Aussie smallgoods growth Fresh face for Research & Innovation team ‘Tis the other season to be jolly First shots fired in ferocious feral fight National antimicrobial resistance surveillance study – we need your help Feeding gilts for a lifetime of reproductive…

June 2020

June 2020 edition headlines Mixed blessings but no panic during pandemic Are you giving your gilts the right start to a productive life? APL’s new teams address producer feedback Porking threesome and its runaway love child More space leads to better health and growth Applications for low-interest loans about to close Producers leading feral pig…

May 2020

May 2020 edition headlines Biosecurity vigilance to stop African swine fever spread to Australia Pork supply secure, call to support foodservice trade Differences between science and commerce A worldwide exercise in biosecurity COVID-19 update for producers Coronaviruses, COVID-19 and our pigs Now is the time to pivot Australian Pork Limited’s marketing focus Small-scale pig keeping:…

April 2020

April 2020 edition headlines Biosecurity vigilance to stop African swine fever spread to Australia Pork supply secure, call to support foodservice trade Differences between science and commerce A worldwide exercise in biosecurity COVID-19 update for producers Coronaviruses, COVID-19 and our pigs Now is the time to pivot Australian Pork Limited’s marketing focus Small-scale pig keeping:…

March 2020

March 2020 edition headlines Taking on new challenges Exciting changes under way at Australian Pork Limited Cattle feedlot antimicrobial stewardship practices positive If you can’t measure it, you can’t manage it German states prepare for swine fever outbreak and intensify preventative strategies US to focus on growth strategies as pork exports set new records in…

February 2020

February 2020 edition headlines New ad campaign a hit while trespass penalties amiss The perfect weeknight quickie Coronavirus and ASF – some interesting biosecurity parallels Stunning alternatives revealed New ham promotion for a new decade US-China trade deal: what does it mean for Australian pork? Staying ahead of the next disease challenge in Denmark ASF…

January 2020

January 2020 edition headlines Training time all the time at Western Meat Packers Group Preparedness pays off for pig producers Producer consultations for APIQ’s Major Review APL down in the dumps High alert for African swine fever Eight lessons from the past and for the next decade Happy New Year from Pork Queensland Inc Immediate…