Queensland beef producers find success with yearling bulls

Lucy Kinbacher
August 19 2021 - 4:00pm
This year it could be Queenslanders helping to fuel the bidding fire as more northern producers notice the benefits of using younger sires in their herds. Photo: Karen Morgan
This year it could be Queenslanders helping to fuel the bidding fire as more northern producers notice the benefits of using younger sires in their herds. Photo: Karen Morgan

The age-old myth that yearling bulls aren't a viable option for beef producers in central and north Queensland is fast becoming debunked with reports of increased interest for younger genetics on offer this year.

Lucy Kinbacher

Lucy Kinbacher

Editor - Queensland Country Life/North Queensland Register

Raised on a cattle property at Biggenden, Lucy Kinbacher has spent 10 years working across metropolitan, regional and rural publications in both Queensland and NSW. Lucy has been the editor of the Queensland Country Life and North Queensland Register since 2021.

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