Kedleston Park Merinos gets first grand champion fleece award win

VICTORIAN stud Merino breeders John and Rosemary Humbert of Kedleston Park, Calivil, have won the Australian Fleece Competition at Bendigo for the first time after 20 years of trying…Read More

Sheep Central, July 18, 2025

Cattle Australia CEO calls for less reactive advocacy and no disunity

OUTGOING Cattle Australia chief executive officer Dr Chris Parker called for more sophisticated, less reactive agricultural advocacy, at the Victorian Farmers Federation 2025 Livestock Conference in Bendigo yesterday…Read More

Terry Sim, July 18, 2025

Feedgrain Focus: WA lupins help cover remaining drought needs

PROMPT trade in feed wheat and barley has thinned as graziers and their suppliers concentrate on other inputs to get them through to spring, including a 22,000-tonne cargo of lupins into Victoria from Western Australia…Read More

Liz Wells, July 18, 2025

Historic Tuppal Station tipped to make $65 million

THIS week’s property review includes a wrap-up of interesting recent listings across the country, including New South Wales’ historic Tuppal Station…Read More

Property editor Linda Rowley, July 18, 2025

NSW Government expands park area with two stations

THE New South Wales Government’s expansion of its national park estate with the purchase of two Western Division stations heads the property sales this week…Read More

Property editor Linda Rowley, July 18, 2025

Wool supply concerns help push auction prices higher

MERINO and crossbred wool prices improved at auctions this week, with values helped by volume buying by major Chinese users concerned about future supply levels…Read More

Sheep Central, July 18, 2025

Modest wool quantities traded forward as auction values improve

THE wool auction market maintained its positive momentum and forwards continue to be well bid in modest quantities…Read More

Guest Author, July 18, 2025

New guide will help landholders develop carbon projects

A NEW guide providing practical advice and checklists for landowners and farmers to capitalise on carbon market opportunities has been released…Read More

Sheep Central, July 18, 2025

Excluded WA farmer bodies claim live sheep transition has failed

THE Albanese Government’s live sheep export transition process has been branded a failure by Western Australia’s two leading farm bodies after they were not invited to the latest release of funding details…Read More

Terry Sim, July 16, 2025

Dad clinches national record for the boys with $454 lambs

A SPECIAL plan to clinch the national lamb price record for his young sons came to fruition for Tullamore producer Ross McMahon when he sold lambs for $454 at the Forbes saleyards yesterday..Read More

Sheep Central, July 16, 2025

Gippsland livestock agent calls for licensing after court case

GIPPSLAND livestock agents are canvassing agent licensing in the wake of the sentencing of a Victorian man for offences related to the sourcing of cattle for live export to China…Read More

Terry Sim, July 16, 2025

Truck wash closures expose ‘gaping holes’ in national biosecurity

THE closure of two regional truck washes has weakened an already fragile national network that rural industry leaders warn leaves “gaping holes” in Australia’s biosecurity safety net.
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James Nason, July 16, 2025

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