Top 25 lotfeeders in Australia revealed

Beef Central’s Top 25 Lotfeeders report for 2023 has arrived with a bang. It’s the deepest dive into the lay of the land in Australia’s lotfeeding sector since the inaugural report was published in 2015.

10 top tips for each stage of your lotfeeding career

You don’t need to wait for Monday, next month, or the new year to start or refresh your career. But we understand, it can be a daunting task. Starting a new career, advancing the one you’re already established in, or taking on a whole new role is a big deal. Here are 10 tips for each stage of your career. 

What opportunities lie ahead?

Bold. Innovative. Visionaries. The feedlot industry is brimming with talented, proactive individuals committed to the continuous improvement of the feedlot industry now and well into the future. Sound like you? Now could be your turn for glory. 

My career journey: Scott Braund

“Started from the bottom, now I’m here”. The career of the biggest feedlot in Australia’s General Manager- Feedlots, Scott Braund who grew up on a cattle property in Ebor, NSW, and always knew agriculture would be part of his future.

My career journey: Jacob Leak

Three states. One goal. Jacob Leak shares his career journey in the feedlot industry. He’s evidence that you can be a great leader while needing a helping hand with your own development.

My career journey: Kitty Sheridan

International travel. Beef Week and BeefEx in Australia. Career opportunities right across the country. Kitty Sheridan has embraced all that the feedlot industry has to offer since beginning as a pen rider at Charlton Feedlot.

Training transforming the feedlot landscape

“I’ve never seen anything like it.” Peter Brace first reviewed Feedlot TECH as part of his role as learning and development manager at Queensland-based cattle, beef and food processing company, Australian Country Choice (ACC). He was hooked.

My career journey: Kelly Nankivell

What began as a way to dip her toe back into the workforce has evolved into a full time career and passion for Kelly Nankivell, Tintinara, South Australia. Today, she is the business administration manager at Thomas Foods International Feedlot.

Career journey: Grant Garey from Teys Australia 

Being fresh out of school is usually a time of career exploration: experiencing a bit of this and a bit of that to determine a suitable industry or role. Not for Grant Garey; he had his sights firmly set on a career in the feedlot industry from the beginning.