Matt Dalgleish
@Meat_Watcher
Co founder of @Episode3net. Podcast co host - The @AgWatchers & columnist for ACM Ag papers, Farming Ahead & WA Business News. Retired pig farmer.
FAO report on livestock emissions shows that the pathway to lower emissions is not very reliant on changes to diet. See full report here openknowledge.fao.org/server/api/cor…

@Meat_Watcher you Scottish offsides was OK but needed a translator.
Javier Milei has permanently cut export taxes on #soybeans, products, #corn, #wheat, beef & more — part of a broader push to free Argentina’s farm sector from decades of burdens. In a release, the gov’t calls farmers the “backbone” of the economy & key to driving national growth
That’s a wrap on Livestock Matters 2025! We finished up yesterday with a beef-focused forum on the Dowden’s property in Gingin, bringing together 90+ members of the livestock community from across the region. What a day! Thank you to all who came and contributed
Great day yesterday Well done. Interesting speakers Nice weather And most importantly Yummy snax
Where’s the beef going and who’s the competition? farmonline.com.au/story/9022095/…
Australia Agrees To Accept US Beef if US Agrees To Accept Australian Beef Wellington theshovel.com.au/2025/07/24/aus…
I just did a radio interview on this very topic. @Meat_Watcher has made some good points on this already. My biggest concern is biosecurity threats despite DAFF saying it’s safe. I doubt it will have any real impact on our markets.
Interesting thread here Matt.
Sounds like big news with the regulations around US beef access to Australia softened. But we've already been taking US beef in so far in FY2024/25 at near record levels... 270 tonnes versus the peak in 1994/95 of 290 tonnes.
BREAKING: Trump says in process of completing deal with China and in serious talks with the European Union
BRRAKING: The European Union is planning on imposing a 30% tariff on US goods if no trade deal is reached by August 1st.
Numbers for live sheep flows to end of FY released recently - showing lowest FY flows on record to compliment the lowest calendar year flows seen at the end of 2024...a real dying industry here on display unfortunately...

New marbled lamb product to target premium end of the market New Zealand and Canada end dispute over dairy Gippsland Jersey still selling well despite smaller supermarket space Farmer sentenced over horrific animal cruelty charges PODCAST 👇🎧 abc.net.au/listen/program…