Stunning cattle before slaughter a 'basic requirement'
Cattle producers are refusing to sign contracts to send their cattle to Indonesian facilities unless there are guarantees the animals are stunned.
View ArticleIndustry hit hard by live export ban
The NT Cattlemen's Association says the decision to suspend all live cattle exports to Indonesia will cause "huge dislocation" as tens of thousands of cattle are left in limbo. The Federal Government...
View ArticleNorthern cattle industry slams export ban damage
The Northern Territory Cattlemen's Association says up to 100,000 head will not be fit for sale by the time the industry recovers from the ban on live exports to Indonesia.
View ArticleHenderson slams one-stop Senate cattle inquiry
Northern Territory Chief Minister Paul Henderson says it is not good enough that a Senate inquiry on the cattle trade will only be held in Darwin.
View ArticlePoliticians lock horns over cattle export inquiry
The chairman of a Senate inquiry into the live cattle export industry says the Northern Territory Government needs to stop playing politics on the issue.
View ArticleCattle industry boosted by little Aussie breeders
A livestock company says the temporary suspension of the live beef trade to Indonesia has helped to boost the number of cattle sent to the Asian country for breeding.
View ArticleUranium view 'good enough' for Chief Minister
The Northern Territory Chief Minister says the Federal Government's confidence in exporting uranium to India is "good enough" for him. He told 105.7 ABC Darwin about his views on the decisions made at...
View ArticleLive cattle export trade fears more red tape
The Northern Territory Government is urging Federal Agriculture Minister Joel Fitzgibbon to talk to his Indonesian counterpart about plans to appoint an independent auditor for live animal exports.
View ArticleNorthern Territory Farmers encourages targeted training in horticulture for...
The development of targeted training will be crucial in developing a reliable seasonal workforce, says NT Farmers.
View ArticleLive export industry uses virtual reality technology to improve awareness,...
Virtual reality technology allows people to experience what goes on behind the scenes in the live export industry.
View ArticleBusiness as usual for live export company NACC with cattle and buffalo shipment
North Australian Cattle Company sends a shipment of livestock Darwin to Malaysia, including 550 buffalo.
View ArticleIndonesia's breeder cattle protocol: Is anyone following the rules?
Indonesian cattle importers are unlikely to fill their quota of importing 20 per cent breeders but the Government may change its rules to ensure the live cattle trade continues.
View ArticleChinese cotton company outlines big plans for NT cattle station
The Chinese owners of a cattle station in the Top End of the Northern Territory hope to one day grow cotton and export cattle to China.
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