National Feed Base

National Feedbase Summary 20 March 2025

National Summary – Pasture recovery stalls in the south as northern regions rebound Extreme climate variability continues to define Australia’s feedbase, with contrasting conditions between the country’s wetter north and drier..Read More

Al Rayner, Cibo Labs, 24/03/2025

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National Feedbase Summary 4 March 2025

Pasture recovery & dry conditions – What’s changing? Australia’s feedbase remains highly variable, with weather patterns shaping pasture conditions. Recent rainfall, temperature extremes, and storms have influenced Green Standing Dry..Read More

Al Rayner, Cibo Labs, 05/03/2025
National Feedbase Summary 11 February 2025

Australia’s feedbase continues to show considerable variability with the influence of storms, and temperature extremes experienced in many areas over recent weeks…Read More

Al Rayner, Cibo Labs, 14/02/2025
National Feedbase Summary 20 January 2025

National Summary As of January 2025, Australia’s feedbase conditions reflect a dynamic interplay of rainfall, temperature variability, and drought, driving significant regional contrasts in biomass production, ground cover, and water..Read More

Al Rayner, Cibo Labs, 20/01/2025

National Feedbase Summary 14 Dec: Regional improvements driven by rainfall

In December, feedbase conditions reflected significant regional improvements alongside persistent contrasts driven by rainfall and temperature variability. Widespread rainfall across eastern Australia, particularly in Queensland and NSW, enhanced biomass growth,..Read More

Al Rayner, Cibo Labs, 18/12/2024
National Feedbase Summary 4 December 2024

Eastern and southeastern regions benefited from localised rainfall, supporting biomass growth and maintaining ground cover, while central and northern areas remained under persistent stress, with low biomass levels, limited photosynthesis,..Read More

Al Rayner, Cibo Labs, 04/12/2024
National Feedbase Summary 14 November 2024

Australia’s national feedbase conditions at the end of October 2024 reveal significant regional variations influenced by ongoing drought, rainfall deficiencies, and changes in vegetation cover…Read More

Al Rayner, Cibo Labs, 14/11/2024

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