The man behind one of Australia’s largest feedlot enterprises
A long family history stands behind Charlie Mort, a fifth generation Australian, but one soon figures out that history is all it is. So how did Charlie Mort go from very little and a feedlot business that only turned over $1.7 million per year to a cattle feedlot empire with a turnover in excess of $130 million and a reputation as a hallmark of the Australian feedlot industry in just twelve years?
Cattle is a Harley family affair
At 74 years of age, Billy Hartley is one of those old-school men. The kind that are refreshing to meet, and at the same time slightly intimidating in a way that demands the respect for who they are and what they’ve been through.
Where are they now?
After Twenty years of the NSW Royal Agricultural Societies Rural Achiever Competition we catch up with four past winners - Troy Setter, Erica Halliday, Sarah Strachan (nee Moore) and Tim Robinson – to find out where they are now.
* 30th Annual Mountain Cattlemen’s in Victoria.
* Top UK farmer shows Aussies how to boost productivity
* Beef 09 Property Tour Feature
* Meet “Farmer Dave” from the reality TV show Big Brother
* Changing mind-set helps improve cattle business profitability
* Vet notes: Mastitis in beef cattle
* Canadian Beef being developed in Australia
* Talking whips with Victorian Tommy Smith
* Agronomist explains why we need to focus on soil fertility as the key to improving the bottom line
* The challenges of grazing cattle in the Victorian High Country
* Carbon Farming: A NSW couple lobbying for payment to farmers to be paid for sequestering carbon on-farm
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