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MEMBERSHIP

Australian Lot Feeders’ Association (ALFA) Membership was established in the 1960’s and has provided world-class information and assistance for Members for more than 50 years.

MEMBERSHIP CATEGORIES

ALFA offers several membership categories.

The membership year runs from 1 July - 30 June annually.

Pro rata fees are applied from 1 October each year. ​

Member Benefits
Member Benefits
Member Benefits
Member Benefits

ALFA

YEAR IN REVIEW

Gain an insight into the work ALFA has done on behalf of the feedlot industry over the past 12 months.

feedlot membership

A Feedlot Member owns or leases a feedlot

From $400 + gst

The membership fee is calculated upon feedlot capacity.

  • Receive individual assistance as required

  • Represented at government and industry level on feedlot policy and levy related issues

  • Receive the latest research and best management practice information

  • Receive discounts to all ALFA run workshops, training courses and events, including the annual feedlot industry conferences, BeefEx & SmartBeef

  • Eligibility to apply for industry Awards, Scholarships and Competitions

  • Right to vote at the ALFA AGM

  • Ability to nominate for election to the ALFA Council

  • Industry fortnightly e-Newsletter including industry updates

  • The official Lotfeeding Journal (6 editions/year)

  • Media Releases

PLATINUM membership

exclusive opportunity to be one of 8 platinum members

Price on application

  • Platinum Members are businesses that are strong supporters of the industry or wish to establish an increased market presence

  • This Membership category is limited to 8 Platinum Members at any one time.

  • Receive individual assistance as required

  • Receive privileged access to the ALFA Council

  • Provided exclusive and superior sponsorship opportunities

  • Provided increased brand awareness through profiles in ALFA publications

  • Receive discounts to all ALFA run workshops, training courses and events, including the annual feedlot industry conferences, BeefEx & SmartBeef

  • Industry fortnightly e-Newsletter including industry updates

  • The official Lotfeeding Journal (6 editions/year)

  • Media Releases

Company associate membership

Company Associate Members are companies with a commercial interest in the feedlot industry.

$800 + gst

  • Associate Membership covers a range of individuals and companies including backgrounders, suppliers, banks, agribusiness, grass fed beef producers and so on.

  • ​Receive individual assistance as required

  • Receive discounts for all employees to all ALFA run workshops, training courses and events, including the annual feedlot industry conferences, BeefEx & SmartBeef

  • Industry fortnightly e-Newsletter including industry updates

  • The official Lotfeeding Journal (6 editions/year)

  • Media Releases

individual associate membership

Individual Associate Members are individuals with an interest in the feedlot industry.

$350 + gst

  • Associate Membership covers a range of individuals and companies including backgrounders, suppliers, banks, agribusiness, grass fed beef producers and so on.

  • Receive individual assistance as required

  • Receive discounts for one person only to all ALFA run workshops, training courses and events, including the annual feedlot industry conferences, BeefEx & SmartBeef

  • Industry fortnightly e-Newsletter including industry updates

  • The official Lotfeeding Journal (6 editions/year)

  • Media Releases

student membership

Student Members attend a school or a tertiary institution (University, TAFE, Primary or High School).

$50 + gst

  • Receive individual assistance as required (including helping to find relevant employment or work experience in the feedlot industry)

  • Eligibility for scholarship opportunities to attend the annual feedlot industry conference

  • Receive discounts for one person only to all ALFA run workshops, training courses and events, including the annual feedlot industry conferences, BeefEx & SmartBeef

  • Industry fortnightly e-Newsletter including industry updates

  • The official Lotfeeding Journal (6 editions/year)

  • Media Releases

Feedlot
Platinum
Associate
Student

Receiving Member Communications

If we have your e-mail address, we will send any notices of general meetings (including the Annual General Meeting (AGM)), other Member communications including for Director Elections and important service communications in relation to your Membership by e-mail.
 

However, you can elect how you would like to receive certain documents, including Annual Reports, notices of AGMs, other documents relating to meetings of Members and your Membership renewal statements.
 

You can make a standing election or one-off request to receive some or all of these documents in electronic or physical form. You can also elect not to be sent any Annual Reports.
 

To update your communication preferences, please email info@feedlots.com.au with details of your request. No matter what your election, you will be able to access Annual Reports and notices of any upcoming AGM on our website.

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