VICTORIA’S State Government has said it is not considering releasing additional dingoes in north-west Victoria, despite concerns the population is inbred and at risk of extinction without the introduction of new genetics…Read More
SEVERAL cold fronts moved through southern parts of the country during the week, bringing widespread rainfall to Tasmania and mainland areas…Read More
Bureau of Meteorology, September 10, 2024
NATIONAL Farmer Rally speakers today protested at the influence of animal activism in Federal Government decisions, as the Australian Alliance for Animals urged the sheep industry to not blame animal..Read More
Terry Sim, September 10, 2024
MORE than 1000 people have registered for tomorrow’s National Farmer Rally in Canberra, to protest a series of anti-farming policies set for the industry in recent times…Read More
Sheep Central, September 9, 2024
FARMERS, agribusinesses, stakeholders and rural communities have the chance to weigh in on the role of the Future Drought Fund drought resilience adoption and innovation hubs…Read More
Sheep Central, September 9, 2024
SUSTAINABILITY is now more than just a buzzword — it’s a necessity — and agriculture, as one of the most resource-intensive industries, plays a pivotal role in shaping a sustainable future…Read More
Sheep Central, September 9, 2024
FINANCE availability, last year’s prices and fodder shortage have all had a direct impact on this year’s Merino ram sales in the south…Read More
RMA Network CEO Chris Howie, September 6, 2024
PRESSURE is mounting on the Victorian Government to release the full details of a livestock predation survey done, as cracks were identified in the survey’s methodology…Read More
Terry Sim, September 4, 2024
AUSTRALIA’S sheep flock peaked at 79.1 million this year, but is expected to fall to 74 million in 2026, according to the latest Meat & Livestock Australia estimates…Read More
Sheep Central, September 4, 2024
SOUTHERN Australia experienced the passage of multiple cold fronts and a windy week, with bands of rain, thunderstorms, and cool air over western South Australia, western and central Victoria and in north-western Tasmania…Read More
Bureau of Meteorology, September 4, 2024
PEAK industry body WoolProducers Australia has urged growers to attend next week’s National Farmer Rally in Canberra, claiming out-of-touch Federal Government policy has decimated the Western Australian wool industry…Read More
Sheep Central, September 2, 2024
AFTER three years of ownership, Mort & Co is selling the Guyra Stockfeed Mill in northern New South Wales to newly incorporated business Summit Milling…Read More
Sheep Central, September 2, 2024