Our Family
Husband and wife team, Kara and Darcy, are also business partners. Each has a strong link to the cattle industry through their respective families
Our Team
Knudsen Cattle is continuously seeking growth opportunities and requires dedicated individuals to assist in satisfy our increasing operational demands
Suppliers & Opportunities
Find out more about our valued suppliers and opportunities for feedlot fattening and backgrounding cattle from other areas
We are a family agricultural enterprise that specialises in producing quality beef sustainably.
We believe in putting more back into the land than we take out, so that future generations will be producing food here indefinitely.
Knudsen Cattle understands that a successful agricultural business needs to
manage the environment, resources, people and livestock.
One can no more be the focus than another.
Innovate, Adapt, Achieve
We pride ourselves on our commitment to innovation, our ability to adapt and the success of our people, land and animals.
At Knudsen Cattle we foster a positive team environment, work with the land to achieve sustainable outcomes and provide premium beef for the domestic and export markets.
We are a family business focused on the future, a business with integrity.
Latest News
The Humble Horse – Happy Birthday
Every year on the 1st of August we celebrate the Horse’s birthday and appreciate all the horses in our lives both good and bad, past and present, fast walkers, slow walkers and of course, the jig-joggers. We all remember the kid’s horses with gentle temperaments, and...
Beef Australia 2024: A Tapestry of Industry Unity
Over a month has passed since we immersed ourselves in the wonder of Beef Australia. The memories linger—the bustling crowds, the competition of the cattle ring, and the palpable energy that permeated Rockhampton. It’s safe to say that Beef Week left an indelible mark...
Winter at Knudsen Cattle
Winter has arrived, bringing with it a shift in the seasonal landscape and a need to reassess the nutritional requirements of our livestock. As the frosty mornings greet us and the dryness prevails, it is time to readjust our management strategies and evaluate the...
On a Nuffield adventure..
This week we said ‘bon voyage’ to our Operations Manager Jarrod Cook, who is off on an exciting adventure. Jarrod has been awarded Nuffield Australia’s Northern Pastoral Scholarship and joins more than 80 Nuffield Scholars in Canada on the first leg of his...
A land of contrast
The ever-changing and climatic conditions of Australia are some of the most variable on a global scale and the contrasting colours on our farms at the moment is highlighting that mother nature holds all the cards. The Northern Aggregation has been blessed with a solid...
The adventure of a lifetime
So you are off on an adventure of a lifetime! A gap year perhaps, a decision to leave your current occupation in search of the outback. Or maybe you already know that this is the life for you. Whatever the case, this is the time of year that new starters in the...
Rain
Life changes with the season, and so every day on a farm is a different day. Today we woke to pouring rain, a slower start to the morning and a change of plans, checking roofs and gutters, catching up in the shed and there is...
Spring has Sprung
At this time of the year, the chilly mornings are being replaced with an eager sun, getting up earlier each morning to meet the new day. This year the wattle in vibrant yellows on the range heading into Chinchilla is the first to let us know that Spring is just around...
OUR BUSINESS
Knudsen Cattle is a breeding and trading operation based in Queensland.
The breeding herd has a strong Santa Gertrudis base infused with Shorthorn. Genetics are selected through the use of tools such as the breed plan, morphology and structural soundness evaluations.
Knudsen Cattle strives for innovation to stay ahead of the curve.