Matthew Pearce of GDL Emerald, Queensland, has been crowned the 2025 Australian Livestock and Property Agents Association (ALPA) National Young Auctioneers Champion at the Sydney Royal Easter Show. Mr Pearce secured the title with a standout performance, including selling the top-priced steer for $15.90/kg.

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Santa Gertrudis cattle are the feature breed at this year’s Sydney Royal Easter Show, marking a significant moment for breeders an...
US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer has been questioned by a US senator over why Australia faces a 10% tariff.
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Santa Gertrudis cattle shine as the featured breed at the Sydney Royal Easter Show, with special highlights in the show ring, culinary delights, and a charity auction.
US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer has been questioned by a US senator over why Australia faces a 10% tariff.
Farmers and rural communities who are struggling to survive a worsening drought are getting a multi-million dollar boost to help get them through the crisis.
It’s been a turbulent week for Australian agriculture, with US President Donald Trump confirming a 10% tariff on Australian exports - including beef and lamb - during an announcement on Thursday. While widely anticipated, the confirmation has sparked discussion across the red meat supply chain. Attention now turns to what these new tariffs could mean for livestock prices and red meat demand, both domestically and abroad. We’ve spoken with industry analysts to unpack the potential impacts, and what producers should keep an eye on in the weeks ahead.
Flood relief efforts bring hope and resilience to outback Queensland communities devastated by weeks of heavy rain and flooding. Discover heartwarming stories and crucial support initiatives that are aiding in the flood devastation recovery.
US President Donald Trump has announced a 10% tariff on all Australian products - including Aussie beef and lamb.
The wait for clarity of proposed tariffs on Australian red meat exported to the US is almost over, with US President Donald Trump slated to announce details early on Thursday, Australian time. Natasha Lobban examines what Australia's red meat industry, political leaders and economists are saying ahead of the historic announcement.
NSW Premier Chris Minns outlines his vision for regional agriculture's growth, with a focus on reduced red tape, free trade, and essential services to bolster the $20 billion sector.
Queensland faces devastating floods, with tens of thousands of livestock lost and extensive damage to properties and infrastructure. Emergency response and financial aid are underway to support affected communities.

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