Today I discovered the South Australian Government is now listed as a ‘partner’ on the “Do Something” Meat Free Monday “Foodwise” website. I’ve previously written about the Meat Free Monday campaign. It purports to help the health of the planet and relies on the endorsement of celebrities who are too distracted or too busy to […]
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Meat Free Monday supported by the South Australian Government
April 16th, 2015Business operating hours – Future Dates Away, office closures
April 11th, 2015You receive personal service because this is a one-person show. Unfortunately this does mean that when I’m away, the office is closed. Next dates when I’ll be away: 3-10 May, approx; in Rockhampton for the Beef Expo. Rocky’s ‘Beef Week’ is on only once every 3 years – more than 85,000 people attended in 2012, […]
Meat eating is good for human health & livestock can be good for the environment
April 4th, 2015Below are a variety of research/study sources from around the world, plus some well thought out personal opinion pieces, that refute misinformation portrayed as truth by those intent on eradicating all meat from the menu. Please note more references are added to this blog post as they are discovered. Here’s some factual references on meat eating in relation […]
Argentina’s Beef Industry.
February 25th, 2015In 2006 Argentina was the world’s third largest beef exporter (behind Brazil, then Australia). 9 years later, production levels have been slashed and export levels remain way down the list. Why? Largely because in 2006, the Argentinian Government had the bright idea of currying favour with voters by reducing the domestic price of beef. How […]
Foreign Investment in Australia
February 12th, 2015Great news – finally; the threshold for unscrutinised purchases of land from non-Australians has been lowered, and the total is now cumulative. The new limit is $15 million in total; down from a whopping $240 million per purchase (not cumulative!) So from 1st March 2015, anyone who intends purchasing land for $15 million or more, […]