AS increased fuel, fertiliser and freight costs continue to place mounting pressure on Australian agriculture – alongside repeated natural disasters and growing global instability – a new report has revealed the escalating human toll facing the farmers behind Australia’s food supply…Read More
Sheep Central, August 26, 2026
ASX-LISTED fertiliser and stockfeed company Ridley has reported earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation (EBITDA) of $157.8 million for the financial year ended June 30, up 61.9 percent on the previous year…Read More
Emma Alsop, August 24, 2026
Generational labels should never be used to stereotype employees, but they can highlight broad shifts in workplace expectations…Read More
Sheep Central, August 24, 2026
Australian meat processors and the National Farmers Federation are seeking urgent clarification about changes in visa processing priorities that could affect the ongoing availability of overseas skilled workers…Read More
Terry Sim, August 20, 2026
SALEYARDS should be recognised and funded as nationally significant infrastructure, according to an independent advisor who has been working with the Dubbo Regional Council on the future of its saleyards…Read More
Lydia Burton, August 19, 2026
SHEEP Producers Australia has appointed experienced livestock and agricultural policy executive Dougal Gordon as the new chair of the peak sheep meat body’s policy council…Read More
Sheep Central, August 19, 2026
A HEALTHY workplace culture is the best bet for happy employees and low turnover; whether in a small family-scale livestock operation, a feedlot or meatworks employing many staff…Read More
Sheep Central, August 17, 2026
LEGAL action has commenced against a former Victorian livestock transport company for allegedly underpaying workers almost $300,000…Read More
Sheep Central, August 12, 2026
THE Tasmanian Government today released the terms of reference for a Parliamentary Select Committee inquiry into the sale of the state’s biggest farm, Rushy Lagoon, to the United Kingdom-based Tasmania Natural Asset Trust…Read More
Sheep Central, August 11, 2026
A CSIRO report completed four years ago recommended Australia establish a livestock gene bank as insurance against the impact of exotic disease incursions or natural disasters…Read More
Terry Sim, August 10, 2026
MENTORING is a great way to progress a person’s professional and personal development, creating a more productive business and can be very rewarding for the mentor and the mentee…Read More
Sheep Central, August 10, 2026
A FURTHER $600,000 has been granted to the Look Over the Farm Gate farmer and community support program by the Victorian Government…Read More
Terry Sim, August 7, 2026