Manabotix Bunk Scanner
An update of the on-site evaluations of a new autonomous robot for manoeuvring a feed bunk scanner around a feedlot, developed by Manabotix. Download Resource
The Feedlot TECH Library provides resources to assist Australian lot feeders in daily feedlot operations.
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MLA produces a Quarterly Feedlot E-Newsletter for feedlot stakeholders. This provides an update on current and completed feedlot R&D, grain fed beef marketing, MLA/ALFA feedlot events, technologies and best practice management strategies for the feedlot sector. All MLA R&D reports and publications can also be found through MLA.
An update of the on-site evaluations of a new autonomous robot for manoeuvring a feed bunk scanner around a feedlot, developed by Manabotix. Download Resource
A prototype feed truck auto-delivery system is developed to ensure a more consistent and efficient delivery of feed into bunks. Led by Manabotix. Download Resource
This manual, specifically for Australian feedlot cattle aims to describe the best practice grain processing methods and technologies. This document is only available from MLA in hardcopy form. Please enquire
The cattle parasite atlas is a regional guide to cattle parasite identification and best practice control in Australia. Download Resource
Getting in front of emerging consumer perceptions is essential to maintain beef as a trusted source of protein on dining tables around the world. In recent times, there has been
The current versions of the MSA Standards can be found through MLA. MSA Standards
This Code of Practice intends to provide nationally consistent requirements under state regulation for lot feeders and administrators. NFAS requires all accredited feedlots to adhere to the Code of Practice
The Guidelines are designed as a companion document to the National Beef Cattle Feedlot Environmental Code of Practice. The Guidelines provide ‘guidance’ on how the Code of Practice requirements regarding
Incident reporting requirements are part of the National Feedlot Accreditation Scheme. This poster covers the reporting requirements and trigger levels for feedlots. Download Resource
The National Feedlot Accreditation Scheme (NFAS) underpins the integrity of the Australian beef feedlot industry. Go To Resource Go to NFAS Information
The Australian red meat industry is not just ‘green’ in our care for the environment – we are sustainable, we care for our livestock and play an important role in
The Australian Beef Sustainability Framework defines sustainable beef production in the Australian context and tracks the industry’s performance in addressing key priorities against a series of indicators annually. It was
Beef feedlot manure is a potentially good feedstock for biogas production; however, good manure management is a central issue. This document explores the Biogas technology benefits to lot feeders and
This document explores what animal welfare means, the benefits of providing shade, and understanding the thermal regulation and shade seeking behaviours of cattle. Information in regard to cattle responses to
This project by MLA, in consultation with ALFA, to determine the effects of graded levels of woodchip during wet feedlot conditions on cattle performance and welfare. Download Resource
The beef breeding industry needs to add value to its products wherever this is cost-effective. These tips and tools for yard weaning aim to help reduce disease and stress and
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