The Angus Table

Everybody talks about how as Angus Breeders, having a brand and marketing it are vital to create more awareness for your enterprise, and at Angus Australia we understand it can seem complex or overwhelming, both to the seasoned cattle producer and those that are new to the game. This episode of Behind the Beef is roundtable discussion with the Angus Australia Marketing and Communications team and...

The latest episode is another guide in relation to sale catalogues, and we will be joined by friend to the podcast Sam Hamilton, Angus Australia’s Marketing Officer- Sale Catalogues, as well as newbie to the podcast, but someone members would be familiar with, Senior Member Services Officer Tammy McLeod. This episode will be the last focusing on sale catalogue and rounds out our guides to your sal...

Having recently started his role as Angus Australia Chief Executive Officer at the beginning of March, in the latest episode of Behind the Beef, we are joined by Scott Wright. Scott has joined the podcast to introduce himself to our listeners, give insight into his background and a look to the future as he proceeds in his tenure at the helm of Angus Australia. Learn more about Angus ESSENTIALS , t...

Dr Peter Parnell began his role as Chief Executive Officer at Angus Australia in May 2009 following an extensive career as a Research Scientist and Research Leader with the NSW Department of Primary Industries. In 2021 Dr Parnell quietly announced that he would be retiring from his position of CEO, concluding a near 40-year career serving the Australian cattle breeding industry, with particular in...

Behind the Beef is back in 2022 and the first episode of the year breaks down EBVs and how to interpret genetic evaluation information as it is listed in an Angus sale catalogue. This episode is great for those who are just getting their feet wet when it comes to EBVs and breeding and genetics decision making, and would like a further break down regarding EBVs, the science behind them, and what th...

If you can believe it, we have come to the end of 2021 and we couldn’t see out the end of the year without a look back at the year that was. As we call full time on 2021, the last Behind the Beef episode of year will be joined by the Angus Australia President Sam White, Vice President Erica Halliday, CEO Peter Parnell and the managers across Angus Australia who will give a recap of 2021 for the so...

The latest episode of the Behind the Beef is out now and this one showcases the Angus Verified program and its successes in the months after the launch of the program. Joined by special guests Liz Pearson, Jamie Grosser and Barry Shearman, this episode covers off what producers want to know about the program and some firsthand experiences from producers who are part of the program. Learn more abou...

Episode 14 of Behind the Beef is here and this one features Angus Australia staff member Sam Hamilton who joins to give a step by step guide to the Angus Australia sale catalogue services and how Angus Australia can assist you in putting together your sale catalogue for your next sale. We recommend all members to have a listen, even if it’s just for a refresher, to make sure you are as prepped as...

If you can believe it quarter three of 2021 is done and dusted! In the latest episode of Behind the Beef we take a deep dive into the top stories out of Angus Australia from the quarter. Don't forget to follow Angus Australia on Facebook , Instagram , Twitter and LinkedIn and Angus Youth on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter ! Show Notes: Angus Australia Introduces Nationwide Breed Development Office...

A few months ago we released our "A Week at Beef Australia" episode detailing the week that was at the excellent Beef Australia 2021. In that episode we gave a recap of the Angus Australia seminar hosted at Beef Australia, "The Angus Influence - From Performance to Profit". As promised in that episode, episode 12 of Behind the Beef brings listeners the seminar itself, which is MC’ed by President a...

After a tricky year in 2020 which saw the cancellation and postponement of most Youth related activities, the Angus Youth Program is back in 2021 with a number of exciting scholarships opportunities up for grabs and events coming up! This episode of Behind the Beef gives a look back into the history of the program from it's humble beginnings, and lays out what is to come in the next few months. Li...

Episode 10 of the Behind the Beef is here to cap off what's been happening at Angus Australia during quarter two of 2021! For further information on the topics discussed in this episode of the podcast read more below: First Angus Verified Steers Hit the Market Introducing Jake Phillips The Angus Influence strong at Beef Australia 2021 Watch - Angus CONNECT Research and Development Update – Autumn...

The Angus Australia team was fortunate to head to Rockhampton, Queensland to attend Beef Australia 2021. With the event showcasing everything beef, the week celebrating the excellent industry we are all part of. Episode 9 of Behind the Beef takes us back to the week that was and what Angus Australia got up to during their time at the largest Beef Australia ever, featuring snippets and highlights f...

An important area of development in Angus Australia is the Northern Development Program. The latest episode of the Behind the Beef Podcast features an interview with Northern Development Officer Jen Peart, where Jen gives an overview of her role within Angus Australia and the Northern Development Program, which is an important strategic project for Angus Australia in the development and implementa...

The first quarter of 2021 is done & dusted, and in this episode we are looking back at the top news stories and developments coming out of Angus Australia in the first few months of the year. With interviews with Commercial Supply Chain Manager Liz Pearson, Strategic Projects Manager Christian Duff, Marketing & Communications Manager Diana Wood and Peter Storch and Paul Mahony of Nutrien A...

The Behind the Beef Podcast is back in 2021, and we are kicking off our episodes for the year with an interview and question and answer session with our President Sam White. Speaking with the staff of Angus Australia, Sam breaks down the importance of what we do as a breed society in the day-to-day work of an Angus Australia seedstock member. For those unfamiliar with the role of a breed society o...

As the 2020 draws to a close and we start to turn our attention to the festive season and the new year of 2021, Angus Australia has looked back at the year that was for the society and our members in the latest episode of the Behind the Beef podcast. Just in time for Christmas, we will hear from the Managers of Angus Australia, CEO Peter Parnell, Vice President Erica Halliday and President Sam Whi...

Behind the Beef is back, and this episode focuses on the commercial advantage of Angus cattle. As many know, there has been a current boom in the markets for commercial and seedstock cattle and front and centre is Angus. With interviews with Diana Wood (Angus Australia), Paton Fitzsimons (Ray White Rural Blackall), Andrew Byrne (Angus Australia) & Liz Pearson (Angus Australia), we break down t...

Episode 3 of Behind the Beef focuses on Angus Australia Member Services. This episode features an interview with Member Services Manager Scott Wright, who answers a range of frequently asked questions from the membership regarding the day to day services provided by his team. Also, if you haven't already, make sure you listen to episodes 1 & 2 of the podcast covering Angus Youth and the Angus...

Episode 2 of Behind the Beef focuses on the Angus Sire Benchmarking Program! The episodes features an interview with Strategic Projects Manager Christian Duff for a behind the scenes look into the Angus Sire Benchmarking Program (ASBP), as well as a series of beef industry professionals across the supply chain who have an influence or are influenced by the ASBP. For further information regarding t...

Behind the Beef is the brand-new Angus Australia podcast, giving a behind the scenes look across all facets of Angus beef cattle in Australia. Episode 1 takes a look at the Angus Youth Program and the recent Angus Youth National Roundup. The Angus Youth Roundup is a leading event four-day event for young beef enthusiasts aged 8-25. Focusing not only on the hands-on experience the event can provide...