The 2025 Neogen World Angus Forum, held in Brisbane, Australia from May 7–8, was a major success for the global Angus beef industry. Under the theme “Beef for a Better Planet,” the flagship quadrennial event brought together breeders, industry leaders, researchers, and enthusiasts from more than 26 countries, fostering an atmosphere of collaboration, learning and innovation.
Throughout the forum, delegates explored cutting-edge developments in genetics, technology, and sustainable beef production, with a strong focus on carbon neutrality and methane reduction strategies. Keynote presentations and panel discussions showcased how Angus producers worldwide are advancing breeding practices and beef quality while addressing environmental challenges.
Beyond formal sessions, the event provided invaluable networking opportunities. Pre-tours, trade exhibits and social functions enabled participants to build new partnerships, exchange insights and strengthen global industry ties. A highlight was the participation of youth teams from around the world in competitions that celebrated livestock evaluation and agricultural skills, reinforcing the forum’s role in inspiring the next generation of beef producers.
Organisers and attendees alike praised the forum’s positive energy and international engagement, making the 2025 World Angus Forum a defining moment for the breed and a catalyst for future global collaboration in sustainable beef production.
