Thailand for Australian Beef Cattle Industry
Attending the Isan Beef Expo 2017 in Khon Kaen Province
The Isan Beef Expo 2017 in Khon Kaen Province
27 June – 1 July 2017
An Agenda of the Beef Conference in Khon Kaen Province was made up of industry leaders all over Thailand and also a contingent of Australian Business.
Australian Brahman Breeders CEO Robert Biddle , Andrew Olive, Ross Olive, Stephen Ellison, Fraser Macfarlane, Tony George were in attendance.
Interesting topics at the Beef Conference
President of the Isan Beef Cattle Association and Ambassador of Thailand to Australia delivered the opening address and welcoming remarks.
“Experience and Opportunities with breeding cattle”
was delivered by Mr. Manus Stockdale, Manager Supply Chain Development, Department of Agriculture and Food, Western Australia (DAFWA)
Cattle nutrition and feedlot rations
By Dean Diepeveen, Research Scientist, Grains Research and Innovation, DAFWA, and Professor of Agriculture and Genomic at Murdoch University
Australian Cattle Production Systems - “How a Cattle Feedlot is managed in Australia” By TBC
Australian Live Export: “Processes, systems and logistics” By Mr. Peter Cory, Advisor to DAFWA
Thai Beef Cattle “The current market demand” By Mr. Piyasak Suwanee, Department of Livestock Development DAFWA (Growing Together – opportunities and cooperation with Thailand)
The Actual Expo officially ends on 2 July 2017
