South Australia is a truly spectacular place. Everywhere you turn there’s another awe-inspiring view or spot to visit and explore.
Australia itself is renowned for its stunning beauty - we want to keep it that way.
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Topics: Insider, Cattle, Organic, Community, Environmental Focus
Have you ever wondered just how much effort goes into getting your delicious steak on your plate? Ever pondered just how many people contributed to your meal?
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When it comes down to ensuring premium quality beef, we’re firm believers that it all starts with the quality of the food.
We know from experience that there is a lot of confusion around feedlots and the Australian red meat industries. Many people have questions about what happens in a feedlot and how the livestock are treated. Rest assured, the Australian livestock and feedlot industries are world leaders in animal welfare and livestock production.
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The cattle industry has been a big part of South Aussie culture for many, many years. With our gorgeous rolling hills and wide open spaces, it’s no wonder that it’s a location that many in cattle farming industry are proud to call home.
At Princess Royal Station, we count ourselves among the lucky people to live and work in such a beautiful surrounding.
At our stations and properties, we raise and feedlot a variety of cattle. Shorthorn, Angus and Droughtmaster are the types of cattle you will see grazing along our hillsides.
So, why do we raise these breeds? What characteristics and traits allow them to thrive in our South Australian climate?
We reckon these breeds stand out from the herd (yes, pun intended) - here’s why.
Read MoreTopics: Insider, History, Cattle, Information, Angus, Droughtmaster, Beef, Shorthorn
While seeing a herd of cows grazing on the pasture seems an iconic country Australian vision, have you ever stopped to consider the history of beef in Australia? Buckle up for a brief history on beef. It’s a catchy title, we know.
Read MoreTopics: History, Cattle, Information, Beef, The Station, Environmental Focus
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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Topics: Cattle, Information, Beef, Benefits, What we do
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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