GROWER selling remains thin as markets soften under the pressure of carry-out from last year’s harvest, and brightened prospects for the new crop…Read More
Liz Wells, July 6, 2026
AUSTRALIAN has confirmed a fourth case of H5 bird flu in migratory seabirds, but there is no evidence of its spread to other birds or into commercial poultry operations, Environment Minister Murray Watt said today…Read More
Terry Sim, June 29, 2026
WHEAT and barley traded sideways to slightly higher in the north last week as the planting window for winter crops nears its close…Read More
Liz Wells, June 29, 2026
ON-FARM farm performance and profitability is the focus of new $6 million partnership between Meat & Livestock Australia and Agriculture Victoria…Read More
Sheep Central, June 24, 2026
A CONSOLIDATING start to the season in northern New South Wales and southern Queensland has encouraged some growers to sell wheat into a market which has softened further in the past week…Read More
Liz Wells, June 22, 2026
SCHOOL students around New South Wales have been carefully feeding and collecting data on teams of prime lambs in a hands-on project designed to foster and mentor the next generation of farmers…Read More
Wheat is under pressure in the north, where a turnaround in the season has brightened new-crop production prospects, and consumers are banking on a further softening in values…Read More
Liz Wells, June 15, 2026
Grain prices have dropped another $3-$10/t this week to reflect export parity and improved production prospects for the northern region…Read More
Liz Wells, June 8, 2026
GUNDAGAI Meat Processors chief executive officer Will Barton has thrown his weight behind wider producer discussion on lamb feedlotting especially within an eating quality context…Read More
Sheep Central, June 3, 2026
A WA Roadmap to 2028 economic analysis report has laid out the size of the challenge to rebuild Western Australia’s sheep industry from the flock, labour and production impacts..Read More
Terry Sim, June 1, 2026
NORTHERN feedgrain prices tumbled last week as further rain brightened the region’s production prospects and demand from graziers fell away…Read More
Liz Wells, June 1, 2026
THE FEDERAL Government’s extension of financial support to just two of Australia’s many fertiliser importers came under scrutiny last week from within and outside the fertiliser industry…Read More
By Liz Wells and Emma Alsop, June 1, 2026