Industry blueprint: Export Fodder
This blueprint serves as a resource for those interested in the export fodder industry and provides essential fast facts alongside the fundamental themes highlighted in...
61 pages
Published: 9 Nov 2006
Author(s): Fiévez, Pierre, Faulkner, Michael, Murray, Gordon
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The Australian oaten hay industry has matured in recent years with specialist growers continually aiming to produce a top quality product from high yielding crops. The industry services both the export and domestic markets.
Oaten hay exported from Australia needs to continually improve in quality to successfully compete against hay produced in the USA and Canada and to increase access to the best-priced markets in Japan and South Korea. The consumers of oaten hay within Australia are becoming progressively more sophisticated in the preparation of their feed rations in order to maximise animal performance.