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North-west sheep producers back dingo fence drone trial

NORTH-WEST Victorian livestock producers are backing a new drone-based dingo exclusion fence monitoring trial as vital in preventing further attacks in the region…Read More

Terry Sim, November 2, 2026

Recruitment: Three top tips on managing a team more effectively

A GOOD leader will not only steer a red meat supply chain business in the right direction, but will also motivate and inspire their team at the same time…Read More

Terry Sim, November 2, 2026

Zoetis raises another $100,000 for Beyond Blue’s rural mental health effort

Following a fundraising tradition stretching backed 11 years, animal health company Zoetis has raised another $100,000 this year for mental health organisation Beyond Blue through its annual Helping Rural Australians Start The Conversation campaign. This year’s contribution brings the total raised to $1.1 million since the partnership was struck in 2016…Read More

Sheep Central, November 2, 2026

Sheep and cattle funds put up $5.2m for truck wash upgrades

VICTORIA’S sheep and cattle compensation funds will bankroll a major $5.2 million upgrade of the state’s livestock truck wash network…Read More

Terry Sim, October 30, 2026

Artificial intelligence is coming for your sheep worms

ARTIFICAL intelligence has entered the field of livestock parasitology with the launch of a new AI-powered parasite diagnostic tool for producers, veterinarians and rural advisers…Read More

Sheep Central, October 28, 2026

Red Meat Advisory Council appoints Henderson as new chair

FORMER Sheep Producers Australia director Andrew Henderson has been appointed as the new independent chairman of the Red Meat Advisory Council…Read More

Sheep Central, October 28, 2026

Rice and sheep farmer Peter Herrmann is new NFF vice president

NEW South Wales rice, sheep and walnut farmer Peter Herrmann has been appointed as the new vice president of the National Farmers’ Federation…Read More

Sheep Central, October 26, 2026

Missing NSW sheep carry distinctive ‘M’ ear marks

NEW South Wales Police rural crime investigators are appealing for information from the public after 120 sheep were reported missing and are suspected stolen from a property in the state’s central west…Read More

Sheep Central, October 26, 2026

Veterans a home-grown asset ready to bolster ag

AN INITIATIVE born during COVID has given veterans a pathway into agriculture, and instigator Garry Spencer hopes the pathway will become a highway…Read More

Liz Wells, October 26, 2026

NSW police arrest four men over alleged sheep thefts

FOUR men have been charged over alleged illegal hunting following a joint operation in New South Wales’ central west region, according to NSW Police…Read More

Sheep Central, October 22, 2026

Recruitment: Six key elements in effectively managing staff

Here are six key elements that business managers, owners or leaders need to think about as they go about their day-to-day activities, in order to positively manage staff and help develop them into a high-performing team…Read More

Sheep Central, October 23, 2026

QWool’s $775m wool processing plan is ‘not just a vision’

QUEENSLAND and Tasmania are ranked as Australia’s lowest wool-producing states – but that hasn’t stopped grower-backed start-up QWool from thinking big…Read More

Sheep Central, October 21, 2026

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