Welcome to SALRC
The Southern Australia Livestock Research Council (SALRC) provides recommendations on research and development (R&D) and extension and adoption (E&A) initiatives and investments in the Australian red meat and livestock industries for south-eastern Australia.
SALRC is an independent Incorporated Association made up of producer representatives from across NSW, Victoria, Tasmania and South Australia, as well as research organisations and education providers from those states.
SALRC’s main role is to influence the RD&A agenda – it does not fund RD&A, nor employ any RD&A personnel. SALRC helps to ensure that innovation and learning in the south-eastern red meat and livestock industries address industry priority issues.

Our Mission
To provide regional direction for investment in Research, Development and Adoption to future proof the reputation and profitability of the Southern Australian red meat and livestock industries’.
Priorities
The Southern Australia Livestock Research Council (SALRC) is an independent Incorporated Association and one of three national advisory councils set up to provide recommendations on research and development (R&D) and extension and adoption (E&A) initiatives and investments in the Australian red meat and livestock industry.
Latest News
Awards for excellence in southern Australian livestock industries now open
The Southern Australia Livestock Research Council (SALRC) has announced the call for nominations for the 2022 Awards for Excellence in Southern Australian Livestock Industries. The annual SALRC Awards have been developed to recognise, reward and celebrate excellence...
SALRC Appoints new producer members
SALRC appoints Regional Chairs and new sheepmeat and grass-fed beef producer members on Regional Committees The Southern Australia Livestock Research Council (SALRC) has appointed new Regional Chairs for its Northern NSW and Central & Western NSW, including QLD...
SALRC Awards excellence in the southern Australian livestock industries announced
The Southern Australia Livestock Research Council (SALRC) has announced the 2021 award recipients across the southern Australian livestock industries. The awards were developed to recognise, reward and celebrate excellence in the contributions of individuals to...