The University of Sydney and Murdoch University are conducting a survey into pinkeye of beef cattle as a part of a Meat & Livestock Australia (MLA) project. Pinkeye is a well-known, important eye disease of cattle, but despite many years of research questions remain about its cause, impact and treatments. The survey is being conducted…
Dr Paul Wright Chair of CPA said, “the announcement of a new North Queensland Livestock Recovery Agency by Prime Minister Scott Morrison will directly assist cattle producers and assures them of a commitment from Government to a long-term recovery process.” The new Executive Agency will be established under the leadership of Shane Stone AC QC,…
Media Release 22 February 2019 Cattle Producers Australia (CPA) Chair Dr Paul Wright is calling on producers to carefully consider the Green Paper recently released by the Red Meat MoU Review Task Force and to formally submit their preferences to the Task Force Review Committee (See link to RMAC MOU Review- Terms of Reference). The Green…
Cattle Producers Australia (CPA) acknowledges the immense task ahead in managing the unprecedented flood damage that has devastated Northern Queensland. CPA Committee member Rob Atkinson sends a message to producers affected by the floods via a video below. Cattle Producers Australia would like to let everyone affected by the recent flooding events in the Central…
Media Release 14 February 2019 Cattle Producers Australia president Dr Paul Wright is calling on Government to ramp-up biosecurity surveillance across Australia after a recent detection of Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) contamination in food was brought in by international visitors. Dr Wright said “this highlighted the need to maintain utmost vigilance at points of…
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