A WESTERN Victorian sheep farmers has received a two-year good behaviour bond and been ordered to pay costs of $5700 after pleading guilty to animal cruelty charges at the Horsham Magistrates’ Court…Read More
Sheep Central, May 17, 2022
AUSTRALIA’S top superfine wool growers celebrated their farms’ best efforts at the weekend, led by a world-best 9.8 micron fleece from Victoria and a 15 micron bale from New South..Read More
Terry Sim, May 16, 2022
A STRONGER commitment to excellence and sustainability would lead to more brands considering direct investment in superfine wool-growing farms, Australian growers were told at the weekend…Read More
Terry Sim, May 16, 2022
VICTORIA’S Minister for Agriculture Mary-Anne Thomas has swapped lamb preparation tips with 30 international chefs as part of Meat & Livestock Australia’s 2022 Lambassador program…Read More
Sheep Central, May 16, 2022
The Australian dollar continued to trade at well below US70 cents this morning, having deteriorated sharply over the past fortnight driven by sentiment over accelerating inflation, worries about a global recession and China’s COVID lockdowns. ..Read More
Jon Condon, May 16, 2022
DEMAND for lambs and joined ewes improved on AuctionsPlus last week and the offering increased by four percent to 57,624 head…Read More
Sheep Central, May 16, 2022
MEAT & Livestock Australia has called for applications to fill three non-executive director positions on its board…Read More
Sheep Central, May 16, 2022
In line with vigorous demand for animal protein worldwide as many economies continue to emerge from COVID, sector giant JBS has reported substantial growth in all key metrics for its first quarter ended March 31…Read More
Jon Condon, May 16, 2022
AUSTRALIA’S wool industry was still playing catch-up with other countries in non-mulesed wool production, growers were told at a Merino field day at Jerilderie yesterday…Read More
MEAT & Livestock Australia’s Sheep Genetics program has completed some key analysis enhancements to improve breeding value accuracy and evaluation efficiencies…Read More
Sheep Central, May 13, 2022
STRONG demand and favourable currency valuations have helped the Australian wool auction market record overall gains for the third consecutive week…Read More
Sheep Central, May 13, 2022
MOST wool micron groups rose 1-2 percent in another solid week at wool auctions, creating some forward trading interest…Read More
Michael Avery, Southern Aurora Markets partner, May 13, 2022