China tensions create nerves for local beef producers

ยท December 16 2020 - 4:00pm
Clockwise from left Ian McGoldrick, Warwick Hooper and grandson Dominic Mobilio, Richard Webb, Alan Griffin and Darren Sutherland.
Clockwise from left Ian McGoldrick, Warwick Hooper and grandson Dominic Mobilio, Richard Webb, Alan Griffin and Darren Sutherland.

Beef producers may have a spring in their step thanks to the record cattle market but they are concerned trade tensions with China will impact the red meat industry.

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Karen Bailey

Market analyst

Agricultural markets analyst and journalist for The Land newspaper. Former national cattle and lamb/sheep market analyst with Meat and Livestock Australia.

Lucy Kinbacher

Lucy Kinbacher

Editor - Queensland Country Life/North Queensland Register

Raised on a cattle property at Biggenden, Lucy Kinbacher has spent 10 years working across metropolitan, regional and rural publications in both Queensland and NSW. Lucy has been the editor of the Queensland Country Life and North Queensland Register since 2021.

Samantha Townsend

Journalist based on the Mid North Coast for The Land.

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