Ellouise Bailey

Rockhampton

ACM Journalist working on the Far South East NSW Coast across several titles with a focus on Bega District News. Email: [email protected]

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Articles

Beef Australia defends event amid corporate focus criticism

May 22, 2024 | queenslandcountrylife.com.au | Ellouise Bailey

Some producers say they will not be attending Beef in 2027 if there are not changes made to ensure the event remains industry-focused. Picture by Lucy KinbacherBeef Australia has defended commentary the event has become too corporate focused. It comes after some regular attendees voiced their concerns that the event had lost industry focus, become cost prohibitive, regulated and outgrown the Rockhampton Showgrounds.
Australian cattle take off to Botswana

May 18, 2024 | farmonline.com.au | Ellouise Bailey

Botswana representative Thapelo Seilaleksos attending Beef 2024 in Rockhampton. Picture: Ellouise BaileyVarious breeds of live Australian cattle, including from Queensland, have been imported into Botswana for the first time in history. Representative Thapelo Seilaleksos spent the last six months travelling Australia, scouting for suitable cattle on behalf of the government to lift the country's genetic pool and provide quality genetics to its producers at a subsidise rate.
Callide Valley remembers prominent grower and industry champ Doug Howard

May 18, 2024 | queenslandcountrylife.com.au | Ellouise Bailey

Lexi Howard holding the memorial trophy named in honour of her late husband Doug Howard. It was presented to the grand champion of the Callide Valley Field Crop competition on May 17. Picture supplied The Howard family beam with pride as they recount their loved one's life, a man who devoted his life to the betterment of the agriculture community.
Cooara Charolais and Angus studs, Keysbrook, has beef carcase win.

May 16, 2024 | farmweekly.com.au | Ellouise Bailey |Kyan Peeti

The Campbell family, AS & M Campbell & Son, Cooara Charolais and Angus studs, Keysbrook, won the reserve champion pen award in the Australian Meat Processor Corporation National Beef Carcase competition which was announced at Beef2024, Rockhampton, Queensland, last week with three Charolais-Angus cross steers. Celebrating their win onfarm last week with some of this years Charolais sired calves on their Charolais-Angus cross mothers were Bruce Campbell and daughter Bryden.
Botswana enhances livestock genetics with Australian cattle

May 15, 2024 | queenslandcountrylife.com.au | Ellouise Bailey

Botswana representative Thapelo Seilaleksos attending Beef 2024 in Rockhampton. Picture: Ellouise BaileyVarious breeds of live Australian cattle, including from Queensland, have been imported into Botswana for the first time in history. Representative Thapelo Seilaleksos spent the last six months travelling Australia, scouting for suitable cattle on behalf of the government to lift the country's genetic pool and provide quality genetics to its producers at a subsidise rate.
$120k per hectare invested into farm that isn't cash-flow positive yet

May 13, 2024 | queenslandcountrylife.com.au | Ellouise Bailey

During Beef, Rural Fund Management invited guests to tour its Riverton orchard, in the Gogango-district, about 70 kilometres south west of Rockhampton. Pictures by Ellouise Bailey Despite not being cash-flow positive yet, Riverton macadamia orchard is powering ahead and spending the funds needed to secure its place as a future profitable business in the Rockhampton region.
Yambinya Station's winning pen of bullocks: antibiotics, HGP and GMO free

May 12, 2024 | theland.com.au | Ellouise Bailey

JBS southern livestock manager Steve Chapman represented Yambinya Station, Burraboi, which won the highest-scoring pen of three carcases. Picture by Bryce EisholdThree Angus bullocks from Yambinya Station won this year's highest pen of three carcases at the National Beef Carcase Competition.
Yambinya Station's winning pen of bullocks: antibiotics, HGP and GMO free

May 11, 2024 | queenslandcountrylife.com.au | Ellouise Bailey

JBS southern livestock manager Steve Chapman represented Yambinya Station, Burraboi, which won the highest-scoring pen of three carcases. Picture by Bryce EisholdThree Angus bullocks from Yambinya Station won this year's highest pen of three carcases at the National Beef Carcase Competition. The pen, processed at JBS in Scone NSW, also took out first place in the grain-fed export chiller bullocks class for entries 300kg to 420kg, achieving a total pen score of 286.06 out of a possible 306 points.
High Country Droughtmasters purchases first Shorthorn bull at Beef sale

May 9, 2024 | queenslandcountrylife.com.au | Ellouise Bailey

The top price bull, Royalla Ventura's Best, with Royalla Shorthorns stud principal Nicholas Job, High Country Droughtmaster stud principal Paul Laycock and his daughter Steph Laycock. Picture supplied The Shorthorn Beef Elite Genetics Auction held online via Stocklive during Beef 2024 saw a range of genetics sold to buyers across the country. A total of 26 lots were catalogued for the sale, including semen, embryos, flush, ET calf, females and bulls.
How Poll Wagyu achieved record carcase score at Beef Carcase Comp

May 9, 2024 | queenslandcountrylife.com.au | Ellouise Bailey

Exhibitor Darren Hamblin, Poll Wagyu, Middlemount is going home with an incredible accolade this week after receiving the highest carcase score ever seen at the National Beef Carcase Competition. Picture by Ellouise Bailey Darren Hamblin, Poll Wagyu, Middlemount is going home with an incredible accolade this week after receiving the highest carcase score ever seen at the National Beef Carcase Competition.