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Australian breed societies announce in-house genetic evaluation platforms

Two cattle breed societies in Australia have announced the launch of two fully independent genetic evaluation platforms. Nevan McKiernan reports.

PEDIGREE 29 December 2025

Australian breed societies announce in-house genetic evaluation platforms

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Putting down rural roots in Ireland is Oz-some

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Since moving to Ireland, Alison Murphy has been setting up Síle Farm and Nursery and is planning to open a farm shop next year.

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Food price index falls for third month in a row

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A political colt-and-bull story

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An Australian politician got a bit of a land recently. While showing off his snake enclosure on pet-cam, he got more than he bargained for.

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Grain Trends: big supplies keep prices from jumping

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Letter about standards in Australian farming

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Irish dairy’s green advantage across the globe

Our success in export markets depends not only on finding new buyers, but on protecting the strong and hard-fought position we occupy on the global stage.

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