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Date	Name	Author	PDF	Other
8 Dec 2011	IFIF Annual Report 2011 New SFMCA is a member if the International Feed Industry Federation. The Annual Report from IFIF provides information about the global feed industry as well as country based industry associations.	IFIF	3,956Kb
30 Nov 2011	IFIF Factsheet This factsheet provides information about the International Feed Industry Federation. The SFMCA is a member of IFIF.	IFIF	1,260Kb
4 Aug 2011	SFMCA Submission National Food Plan New The SFMCA has made a submission in response to the Issues Paper released for the National Food Plan. Attached copy can be downloaded.	SFMCA	190Kb
23 Nov 2010	SFMCA Submission - Implementation of alternate fuels taxation policy New This submission states the stockfeed industries objection to government legislative changes that favours the ethanol industry as a user of cereal grains over other grain users. Government policy must not lead to market distortion. The ethanol industry, like all other domestic grain use industries, must be viable in its own right, without government assistance.	SFMCA	41Kb
23 Nov 2010	EADRA Horse Industry Enquiry - 2nd submission This is the supplementary submission made to the Senate Enquiry.	SFMCA	56Kb
23 Nov 2010	SFMCA Submission - EADRA and the Horse Industry This is the first submission made to the Senate Enquiry.	SFMCA	86Kb
8 Nov 2010	Feed Grain Update Report 2010 New This is the third annual report commissioned by the Feed Grain Partnership. The update looks at historic and projected data on grain production and supply for the Australian livestock demand. Livestock production data and forward projections are presented.	JCS Solutions	1,433Kb
25 Aug 2010	Feed Grain Partnership Handout New Information about the Feed Grain Partnership is provided. This organisation brings livestock, grains and the stockfeed industries together the address common research and development goals in feed grains.	FGP	358Kb
26 Mar 2010	SFMCA Submission Ag Vet Chemical Review This submission was made to the Review of Ag & Vet Chemicals Control of Use. The SFMCA, although agreeing with the principle of harmonising State regulations, does not agree with potential shifting of cost of control from state funding to industry derived levies and licences.	SFMCA	57Kb
15 Mar 2010	Stockfeed Supply Chain Project Report This report commissioned by the Victorian Stock Feed Manufacturers' Association documents the Australian feed supply chain from supply of raw materials to finished feed delivery on farm. The report uses supply chain mapping to define the supply chain and looks at food and feed safety hazards. The use of HACCP analysis provides information relating to risk hazards and existing quality assurance programs operating to minimise these hazards.	JCS Solutions	3,211Kb
2 Dec 2009	Feed Grain Update Report 2009 This report written for the Feed Grain Partnership provides an update to data provided within a 2008 report entitled Benefits to Australian Grain Growers in the Feed Grain Market. The report identifies changes in the supply of Australian grains as well as those occuring in grain demand industries. Published ABS and ABARE grain stocks and use data are discussed.	JCS Solutions	2,623Kb
13 Nov 2009	Submission - Wheat Export Marketing Inquiry SFMCA Submission to the Wheat Export Marketing Inquiry conducted by the Productivity Commission. The submissionn addresses issues relating to provision of market supply and demand information and quality assurance.	SFMCA	340Kb
26 Aug 2009	News Article - FeedSafe assures health and performance for livestock New	Catherine Norwood	392Kb
26 Aug 2009	News Article - Accredited and accountable for food chain safety New	Catherine Norwood	356Kb
26 Aug 2009	News Article - Growers turn to FeedSafe to counter grain contamination risks New	Catherine Norwood	357Kb
26 Aug 2009	News Article - FeedSafe responds to animal welfare and food quality concerns New	Catherine Norwood	317Kb
26 Aug 2009	News Article -Program improves accountability for stock feed safety New	Catherine Norwood	281Kb
23 Jul 2009	Uniform Labelling Guidelines	John Spragg		575Kb
13 Jul 2009	Dairy Industry Market Update This market update provided by Dairy Australia identifies trends in stockfeed use and the impact of lower milk prices on feed demand.	Dairy Australia	833Kb
12 Jun 2009	H1N1 Not Connected to Pig Meat Safety Eating pork products does not increase the risk on contracting the H1N1 (Human Swine Flu) virus.	IFIF	91Kb
19 Mar 2009	Feed Grain Supply & Demand Report 2008 This report provides regional supply and demand mapping data and discusses issues in the Australian feed grain market.	JCS Solutions	3,611Kb	4,143Kb
3 Mar 2009	OGTR GM in Stockfeed Fact Sheet This Fact Sheet from the OGTR provides information on GM ingredient use in stockfeed.	OGTR	51Kb
3 Mar 2009	ABARE GM in Stockfeed Report 2009 This report documents availability and use of GM ingredients in animal feeding.	ABARE	613Kb
3 Feb 2009	GRDC Ground Cover Feedgrains Supplement This publication provides information on the Australian feedgrain market.	GRDC	1,020Kb
24 Oct 2008	Silo Safety Alert This document provides information on safety around silos. Feed manufacturers, farmers and truck drivers should take note of the issues raised.	Vic SFMA	386Kb
16 Jun 2008	Zinc Oxide and Zinc Sulphate Heavy Metal Warning This document from 2003 provides a note of warning in relation to use of zinc oxide and zinc sulphate and heavy metal contamination risk.	Dept. Environment	216Kb
29 May 2008	SFMCA Submission to the Quarantine & Biosecurity Review Submission from the SFMCA on quarantine issues relevant to the stock feed industry.	SFMCA		423Kb
28 Nov 2007	SFMCA Submission to the Pigmeat Inquiry Submission made by the SFMCA to the Productivity Commission Inquiry into the importation of pigmeat.	SFMCA	339Kb
5 Nov 2007	Ruminal Acidosis Review Review published by the AVA on ruminal acidosis.	AVA	1,146Kb
1 Nov 2007	BOM Drought Presentation Presentation from the Bureau of Meteorology on weather patterns over the winter/spring period and outlook for summer rainfall. This was presented to the Feed Grain Drought Summit held 30 Oct 2007.	BOM		2,684Kb
24 Oct 2007	Guide to Taking Out Grain Contracts Guidelines are provided for grain growers in supplying grain under contract. A checklist is included to assist in contract administration.	NACMA	94Kb
12 Sep 2006	SFMCA Submission Victorian Biofuels Inquiry This submissions looks at the impact the biofuels industry will have upon the stockfeed and livestock industries.	J Spragg	214Kb
23 Jun 2006	Stockfeed Training Brochure This brochure supplies information about Qualifications and Career Paths through accessing Certificate II, III and IV in Food Processing - Stockfeed. The study units listed are available to employees of stockfeed manufacturing companies through the Australian College of Training.	ACT	178Kb
23 Jun 2006	National Training Program Newsletter This newsletter provides information relating to the roll-out of the SFMCA National Training Program by the Australian College of Training.	ACT	273Kb
17 Mar 2006	FeedSafe Brochure This brochure provides information about the stock feed industry QA Accreditation program FeedSafe. The brochure explains what FeedSafe is and what users of animal feeds need to know about FeedSafe.	SFMCA	604Kb
17 Mar 2006	Stock Feed Industry Fact Sheet This Fact Sheet provides informatiom about the Australian stock feed industry.	SFMCA	1,638Kb
9 Jul 2005	SFMCA Submission on Ethanol to the Biofuels Taskforce The SFMCA has made a submission to the Biofuels Taskforce established by the Prime Ministers Department to examine the cost benefit of biofuels. This submission defines the potential impact of diverting cereal grains to ethanol production relative to use within livestock feeding.	SFMCA Federal Council		196Kb
10 Feb 2005	Code of Good Manufacturing Practice for the Feed Industry Minimum standards for the manufacture of stockfeed in Australia.	SFMCA/Comm. Anim. Health Comm.		147Kb
26 Jul 2004	Federal Milling Industry Award The Federal Milling Award can be accessed on the website www.wagenet.gov.au The Award applies to the manufacture of stockfeed in Australia and provides condition of employment and wage rates as defined by the Australian Industrial Relations Commission.	J Spragg
16 Oct 2003	State and Commonwealth Legislation Listing of legislation relevant to the manufacture of stock feed.	J Spragg		29Kb
16 Oct 2003	NACMA Grain Vendor Declaration NACMA Grain Commodity Vendor Declaration for use by grain suppliers to the feed industry.	NACMA	78Kb	41Kb

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