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2012 Stud Sale Calendar & Directory
09 Feb 12 | Whether you are buying or selling stud or commercial cattle this year, you’ll find the Queensland Country Life Stud Sale Directory more convenient to use than ever before... Read More
09 Feb 12 | Angus are rapidly becoming the most widespread and keenly sought-after beef breed in the world. This expansion is because of the greater profitability that can be achieved using Angus, with significant demand in domestic and export markets. .. Read More
09 Feb 12 | Australian Lowline Cattle are ideal for small-acre farms. Whether you are a commercial producer on a small-acre property or you would like to establish a small-acre cattle stud, Lowlines can do the job... Read More
09 Feb 12 | Bazadais cattle are highly adaptable to any terrain and will extract the best from any type of country. The breed has also gained a strong reputation for acquiring good carcase without having to heavily supplement typical grazing patterns. .. Read More
09 Feb 12 | Since their introduction to Australia, Bazadaise have been trialled under all climatic conditions, from the cold of Tasmania to the heat and flies of the Northern Territory. In their French homeland they are known as the hardy breed. Bazadaise have also been entered into feedlot and grassfed trials, with outstanding results. .. Read More
09 Feb 12 | Belmonts are tropically adapted Bos Taurus. They were developed at CSIRO's Belmont Research Station, Rockhampton, following cross breeding trials commenced in 1954. They have been performance recorded for over 50 years. The original breed composition of the Belmont was ½ Africander, ¼ Shorthorn and ¼ Hereford... Read More
09 Feb 12 | The Blonde d’Aquitaine breed are a heavily muscled French breed renowned for producing efficient, high- yielding beef carcases... Read More
09 Feb 12 | Bonsmara are a tropically adapted Bos Taurus breed. Performance recording is the cornerstone of their development... Read More
09 Feb 12 | The Boran breed is the hardiest cattle breed to be found in continental Africa and acclimatises easily and with execellent fleshing qualities, as proved in the results of carcase contents. .. Read More
09 Feb 12 | Brafords are a real Australian success story, first developed in 1946 when Brahman genetics were introduced into a Hereford herd to combat the staggering losses caused by cattle tick and eye cancer. In 1962 a group of visionary cattlemen met in Rockhampton to form an organization to represent Braford cattle breeders. The Australian Braford Society was established and the breed has continued to prosper in Australia and worldwide... Read More
09 Feb 12 | Australian Brahman beef cattle were developed by innovative north Australian cattlemen who appreciated the economic value of a beef animal which could adapt to harsh tropical climatic and environmental conditions... Read More
09 Feb 12 | The Brangus breed has been developed as a stabilised breed in Australia, with commercially oriented breeding programs going back to the early 1950s... Read More
09 Feb 12 | British White cattle are an ancient, naturally polled breed ideal for today's markets and well suited to Australia's conditions. .. Read More
09 Feb 12 | The Charbray is a versatile beef breed combining the hardiness and tick resistance of the Brahman with the lean beef characteristics and docile temperament of the Charolais... Read More
09 Feb 12 | The Charolais Society researches, records and promotes Charolais cattle within Australia and overseas. The Charolais breed is known for its ability to increase muscle in British and tropical cattle through the benefits of hybrid vigour... Read More
09 Feb 12 | Devons are found throughout Australia, but particularly in south eastern Australia. Their colour ranges from deep red to pale chestnut, with darker red being more popular. Their skin is yellow and the muzzle is flesh coloured. Horns are of medium size and creamy white with the tips a darker shade. There is also a poll version of the breed. .. Read More
09 Feb 12 | Dexter cattle are the smallest, naturally-occurring British breed of cattle. Cows generally reach a height of around 112cm with bulls often being slightly taller. Originally from Ireland this versatile, dual-purpose breed has long since been hailed as having the perfect combination of beef and dairy traits... Read More
09 Feb 12 | 2012 marks the 50th anniversary of the formation of the Droughtmaster Stud Breeders Society Ltd. This is a significant milestone for a beef cattle breed created in North Queensland last century. .. Read More
09 Feb 12 | With so many different beef breeds available for the Australian beef producer today, why would he choose to use Galloways in his breeding program?.. Read More
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