THE red meat industry and its service providers are well represented among the finalists for the 2026 Australian Export Awards being announced in Canberra this month…Read More
Sheep Central, November 2, 2026
INNOVATIVE New South Wales value-added lamb marketer Gundagai Lamb was last night crowned NSW Exporter of the Year, taking out the top honour at this year’s NSW Export Awards…Read More
Sheep Central, October 29, 2026
THE red meat processing industry will need to manage more than 91,000 worker departures over the next decade, economic analysis commissioned by the Australian Meat Processor Corporation has found…Read More
Sheep Central, October 28, 2026
New vision sensing technology has demonstrated that vacuum packaged primals can be traced back to the individual carcase with 100 percent accuracy in commercial research trials…Read More
Sheep Central, October 15, 2026
The first prototype of a machine for lamb leg deboning suitable for Australian meat processing has been built and tested in Japan, and is heading to Australia for a six week plant trial…Read More
Sheep Central, October 14, 2026
NEW South Wales lamb plant Gundagai Meat Processors has implemented a staged heat recovery system that reduces natural gas consumption, improves refrigeration efficiency and removes the need for a major boiler upgrade…Read More
Sheep Central, September 30, 2026
VICTORIA’S peak farmer body has called for bipartisan political support to upgrade the state’s truck wash capability, claiming the current network is ‘a biosecurity disaster ticking timebomb.’..Read More
Sheep Central, September 16, 2026
VALUE-BASED marketing with full carcase feedback to producers is improving the marketability of lamb for Gundagai Lamb suppliers and clients, according to GL chief executive officer Will Barton. After the..Read More
Terry Sim, August 31, 2026
AUSTRALIAN wool prices rebounded as supply dropped this week, despite a stronger Australian dollar and a lack of new fleece business…Read More
Sheep Central, August 28, 2026
COALITION opposition to the Australia-European Free Trade Agreement has prompted Trade and Tourism Minister Don Farrell to appeal for business support for its ratification by Federal Parliament…Read More
Sheep Central, August 26, 2026
AUSTRALIA’S oldest and largest exporter of processed Australian wool, Michell Wool, is merging its direct buying and broking operations with the nation’s second largest raw wool exporter, Endeavour Wool Exports…Read More
GLOBAL protein giant JBS will sell a 25 percent stake in its Australian and New Zealand operations to an Indonesian sovereign fund for the equivalent of A$3.57 billion, the company has announced…Read More
Jon Condon, August 10, 2026