The Princess Royal Blog

Australian beef is a cut above the rest for many reasons. Australian red meat producers work hard to maintain the high standards set by the industry.

There are a lot of contributing factors when it comes to superior eating quality including;

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Topics: Beef, Agriculture, Livestock, Industry, Producers, Australia, Cropping, Australian Beef, Quality, Production, Red Meat

For us here in Burra the crops are sown and are now in the hands of nature. But our farmer's work is not over, they stay busy year-round, monitoring crops and their progress . They also need to monitor weeds and pests to ensure when their crops are ready to harvest, they will be of the highest quality possible, ultimately for the end consumer .

 

But for most Australian farmers, that’s not all that needs to be done during the off-season. Many farmers produce more than one food source and most have livestock that also needs to be taken care of.

 

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Topics: Insider, Harvest, Agriculture, Livestock, Industry, Australia, Rural, Cropping, Production

Together the late Robert ‘Bob’ Rowe and his son Simon established what is now known as Princess Royal Station. Bob is a South Australian meat and livestock icon and was at the forefront of the South Australian beef industry for many decades, treading where others feared for many years.

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Topics: Insider, History, Cattle, Beef, Agriculture, Livestock, Industry, Australia, Rural, Beef Cattle, Australian Beef, Trading

There are many reasons to love both the city as well as life in the country in Australia. In some cases, Australian’s are fortunate enough to be able to experience both.

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Topics: Australia, Rural, Country Life, Lifestyle, City Life

Beef is packed with nutrients and are an essential part of many Australian’s diets.

With beef’s exceptional taste and flavour, as well as its meal versatility and health benefits, it is no wonder that beef is a favourite among us Australian’s .

But what exactly are those health benefits? We decided it would be a great idea to share some of the benefits of beef in this week’s article.

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Topics: Beef, Benefits, Producers, Australia, Australian Beef, Health, Red Meat

 

The European market opened up to Australian beef in 2010 and since then the international market has experienced a steady demand for Australian European Union (EU) certified beef . Their demand for Australian beef is projected to continue to increase. (MLA) 

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Topics: Beef, Livestock, Industry, Producers, Australia, Australian Beef, Production, EU, Lifetime Tracability, HGP's

 

It is about that time of year when South Australian producers are preparing their land for their 2017 crops . This takes a huge amount of time and effort and is a part of what we do here at Princess Royal Station in Burra.

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Topics: Agriculture, Industry, Producers, Australia, Cropping, Farming, Crop, Production, Preperation, Seeding

Unlike the eastern states of Australia, South Australia was not colonised by convicts, the state was committed to a ‘free’ settlement when the South Australian Association, formed in late 1833, promoted the state to Europeans. (Bound for South Australia) 

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Topics: History, Agriculture, Livestock, Industry, Producers, Australia, Cropping, Farming, Quality, Production

The majority of farming is an industry that is reliant on the changing of the seasons as well as the weather.

Farmers rely on rain and the sunshine at the right time for crops to grow, rain or the wrong conditions at the wrong time can hold up the whole show .

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Topics: Agriculture, Australia, Farmers, Cropping, Farming, Quality, Crop

Livestock industries have made huge contributions in initiatives to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of everyday activities. As well as reducing the overall impact of practices on the environment. 

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Topics: Insider, Cattle, Angus, Beef, Livestock, Industry, Producers, Feedlots, Australia, Farmers, Marketing, Why Do Farmers Market, Animal Welfare, Caring for Livestock, Regulations, Farming