Fitzroy Crossing set to host cutting edge Kimberley BeefUp Forum

The 2024 Kimberley BeefUp forum is set to gather industry experts and stakeholders for a comprehensive exploration of the latest advancements in the northern beef sector in Fitzroy Crossing next week. Scheduled for March 7 to 8 at the Fitzroy Lodge and Rodeo Grounds the event promises to offer insights into local and global research and technologies shaping the beef industry’s landscape. With a focus on enhancing livestock, land and business performance, participants can anticipate a range of activities and discussions tailored to address key challenges and opportunities facing beef producers in the region. Featuring more than 20 speakers, the forum will host a number of discussions around the main production drivers of WA’s pastoral businesses. Live demonstrations on bull assessment and selection techniques will also be on show alongside insights into domestic and export markets with special updates from key players in Indonesia, Vietnam and the Philippines. Additionally, guests can look forward to firsthand accounts from producers who have successfully integrated cutting-edge AgTech solutions into their operations. The event will also cover new investments pouring into the Kimberley, ranging from forage improvements to animal welfare initiatives. Sponsored by the Milne AgriGroup, Grundfos and Lakeside Minerals, the forum is expected to offer a platform for meaningful networking and collaboration opportunities with all meals included in the ticket price.