Trade

Woolworths cuts prices on 400 ‘essentials’, but not on fresh meat

NATIONAL supermarket retailer Woolworths has lowered prices on 400 ‘essential and favourite’ items from today, effective until the end of the year…Read More

Sheep Central, May 14, 2025

Branded Tasmanian lamb takes out Royal Queensland Award

TASMANIAN lamb processed in Victoria and sent north for high-end customers can claim to be Australia’s best after winning the ultimate prize at the prestigious Royal Queensland Awards…Read More

Sheep Central, May 9, 2025

Keep the Sheep live export campaign to keep on keeping on

LIVE sheep export by sea proponents unbowed by the Coalition’s loss in the federal election believe a majority Albanese Labor Government now had a chance to change its mind on phasing out the trade by 1 May 2028…Read More

Terry Sim, May 5, 2025

DAFF document an admission of WA wool industry’s demise

A LEAKED live sheep transition plan document is an admission the Albanese Government has effectively killed off the Western Australian wool industry, according to WoolProducers chief executive officer, Jo Hall…Read More

Sheep Central, May 2, 2025

Wannon independent missing in action on live sheep exports

WANNON electorate independent candidate Alex Dyson has refused to state whether he supported or opposed live animal exports in the lead up to the federal election, sparking industry concern…Read More

Terry Sim, April 30, 2025

ALEC says live sheep ban ads were a play for national sympathy

LIVESTOCK exporters have described the Albanese Government’s expenditure of $2.4 million on advertising its phaseout of live sheep exports by seas as politically motivated and “absolutely galling.”..Read More

Sheep Central, April 30, 2025

China access boosts for Australian sheep and goat meat processors

SEVERAL Australian sheep and goat meat processors have been given new and/or expanded access to China under approvals by the country’s General Administration of Customs…Read More

Sheep Central, April 28, 2025

MoU sets Australian lamb for Indian food service market boost

AUSTRALIAN lamb will be promoted to Indian culinary professionals and in the country’s food service sector with the signing of a memorandum of understanding…Read More

Sheep Central, April 23, 2025

Livestock agents welcome Bendigo saleyards roof commitment

BENDIGO stock and station agents have welcomed a Coalition election commitment to put $3 million toward a roof for the city’s livestock exchange…Read More

Sheep Central, April 16, 2025

EU Free Trade Agreement talks touted in wake of Trump tariffs

MLA’s Andrew McCallum, speaking, and AMIC’s Sam Munsie during a panel session at the Processing & Export Conference last week   AFTER some lengthy delays, Free Trade Agreement talks between..Read More

Sheep Central, April 14, 2025

Tariff response needs to include lamb and beef to be ‘significant’

AN American sheep industry leader expects Australia will need to address lamb and beef import issues together for its response to United States President Trump’s 10 percent tariff to be “significant for consideration.”..Read More

Terry Sim, April 4, 2025

Keep the Sheep claims Chaney ‘scalp’, but no ‘iron clad’ guarantee

WESTERN Australia’s Keep the Sheep group was today celebrating the continued support of WA Independent Kate Chaney for its goal of reversing the Albanese Government’s plan to phase out live sheep exports by sea in May 2028…Read More

Terry Sim, March 31, 2025

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