WOOL scientist, researcher and consultant Paul Swan always thought esteemed Australian wool scientist H.B. Carter had the world’s greatest job. “Because he was paid to travel the world and collect..Read More
Stock Handling & Animal Welfare
AUSTRALIAN Wool Innovation is seeking expressions of interest for a Transition to Non-Mulesed Pilot Project, but is apparently not motivated to increase the production of market-preferred non-mulesed wool in Australia…Read More
Terry Sim, May 25, 2026
AUSTRALIA’S one millionth wool bale processed via WoolClip has been tracked to China for processing at leading textile manufacturer Nanshan Group to highlight the importance of global traceability…Read More
Sheep Central, May 20, 2026
AUSTRALIAN Wool Innovation has opened consultation on the first independent review of the grower levy and government-funded marketing, research and development company in five years…Read More
Sheep Central, May 13, 2026
WOOL Industries Australia has opened nominations for the 2026 Australian Wool Industry Medal…Read More
Sheep Central, May 4, 2026
AUSTRALIA’S peak wool grower body, WoolProducers Australia, was effectively excluded from an inaugural invitation-only cotton-wool industry forum touted as ‘industry unity on show’…Read More
Terry Sim, April 29, 2026
AUSTRALIA’S forecasts for wool production for this year and the next are continuing to drop, with the national clip now expected to be 255.4 million kilograms this financial year…Read More
Sheep Central, April 24, 2026
WOOL grower and RB Sellars chief executive officer Jim Gall is all about making wool more accessible and Roseville Park Merino Stud principal Matthew Coddington agrees with the approach…Read More
Terry Sim, April 24, 2026
NEW Zealand ultrafine wool grower Tim Davis of Long Acre Station has won the prestigious Zegna Vellus Aureum award with a 2.4 kilogram 11.6 micron fleece…Read More
Terry Sim, April 22, 2026
VICTORIAN wool classer Charlotte Cuming has jetted off to Milan Italy as part of a Reda ‘From Sheep to Shop‘ internship…Read More
Sheep Central, April 20, 2026
WESTERN Australian-based wool brokers are in a battle for the business of Elders grower clients after the agribusiness giant announced it would no longer sell clips in the state after July 2027…Read More
Terry Sim, April 17, 2026
INDUSTRY consultation for the 2026 review of the National Wool Declaration has been opened by the Australian Wool Exchange…Read More
Sheep Central, April 16, 2026