Where to for the Beef Industry? Understanding Markets & Adding Value - 14 October 2009 - Welcome Swallow Angus Stud

JIM & SUZY MARTIN
Welcome Swallow Angus Stud
- Welcome/Introduction
NICHOLAS ROLLS
Mackinnon Project, University of Melbourne
- More Beef from Pastures program
FRANK DRUM
NAB Agribusiness Economist
- Current and future market view
JOHN WEBB WARE
- Mackinnon Project, University of Melbourne
- Profitability comparisons between breeding and trading
MORNING TEA
ROB BANKS
MLA Southern R&D Manager
- Beef genetics – impact on breeding and trading
LACHLAN MACKENZIE
- Wahroonga Beef, James & Son
- Feedlot and trading perspectives
LUNCH
BEN O’KANE
- Cargill Beef
- Sourcing quality cattle for feedlots and rewarding producers
PETER LLOYD
- Beef producer, North East Victoria
- A local perspective
PHIL O’TOOLE
- Producer Advocate, More Beef from Pastures program
- Changing enterprise structure to meet markets

GENERAL ENQUIRIES:
SUZY MARTIN
Welcome Swallow Angus
03 5767 2244 or
Mobile 0418 577 627
Email welcomeswallow@iinet.net.au