Feedlots are an essential part of the mighty Australian beef industry. With a production value of $2.7 billion, Australia’s cattle feedlot industry is responsible for the employment of 2000 people, whilst reaching out over to 7000 others for other, indirectly related jobs.
Across the country, there are 450 accredited beef cattle feedlots, and is an ever-expanding sector in the agricultural industry.
So, what is a feedlot? What makes them so important to Australian beef production? As one of South Australia’s premier feedlots, we are happy to share with you everything you need to know.
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Silage plays a very large role in the success of our program here at Princess Royal Station. An essential element of efficient and effective feeding, silage is highly beneficial, but what is it? What makes it so useful? Our cropping manager Shawn Rayson and our team of South Australian feedlot specialists have compiled your handy and helpful guide to silage right here.
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Princess Royal Station participates in the Royal Adelaide Show regularly, sponsoring a number of events, including the prestigious World Cup horse jumping competition and the Beef Cattle & Led Steers Competition.
For us, the Royal Adelaide Show is a chance to showcase our passion for farming and community spirit. It’s a wonderful and exciting time for us all, however, there are a group of Burra residents that are particularly excited.
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AsSouth Australia's premier feedlot, we understand and accept our social responsibility toward both the environment and the community. At Princess Royal Station, we believe that controlling our environmental impact should be a driving force in everything we do.
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Do you ever wonder what affects the taste of beef?
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At Princess Royal, we aim to provide Australia with the finest in Australian beef. We have Angus and Droughtmaster cattle, however, it has become apparent that while most people in Australia know what Angus beef is, many Aussie’s are unaware of what Droughtmaster beef is.
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Do you find yourself wondering why you should spend extra money on purchasing quality Angus Beef?
Our cattle experts at Princess Royal Station operate South Australia's premier feedlot and have some great information on the amazing benefits Angus beef has to offer, to help you in your future beef-buying decisions.
6 Benefits of Angus Beef
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In the Begining
Designed by renowned architect Edmund Wright, the heritage listed Princess Royal Homestead was built in 1864 in a ‘Victorian English country house’ style. Originally purchased by John Tyler, the old Princess Royal Mining Company land was sold as a sheep station, hence the name Princess Royal Station.
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