Fledgling genetic export market could hit $10m if players unite

Andrew Marshall
March 17 2018 - 7:30am
Southern NSW based beef industry leader, Lucinda Corrigan, sees plenty of livestock genetic export potential in South America where "a serious grassfed industry" shares a lot of the production issues Australian beef producers have.
Southern NSW based beef industry leader, Lucinda Corrigan, sees plenty of livestock genetic export potential in South America where "a serious grassfed industry" shares a lot of the production issues Australian beef producers have.

Global trade in livestock semen and embryos is ballooning, but Australia’s celebrated livestock genetics remain relatively unknown to the rest of the world.

Andrew Marshall

Andrew Marshall

National agribusiness writer

Andrew Marshall is the group agribusiness writer for ACM's state agricultural weeklies and websites. He is a former editor at The Land and has worked in various Rural Press group roles in Canberra, North Richmond (NSW) and Toowoomba (Qld).

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