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JBS Bordertown sends first chilled lamb shipment to China

JBS Australia’s Bordertown plant has completed its first ever chilled lamb order to China since being listed for chilled exports into the country earlier this year…Read More

Sheep Central, July 1, 2025

Keep the Sheep and Livestock Collective advocacy lauded

THE live sheep export focused Keep the Sheep advocacy model and the Livestock Collective need to be continued, according to former Western Australian Nationals leader Mia Davies…Read More

Sheep Central, June 30, 2025

Summer Lamb ad The Comments Section wins at Cannes festival

MEAT and Livestock Australia’s 2025 Summer Lamb campaign, ‘The Comments Section’ has made history with its first Silver Cannes Lion win in the festival’s film category…Read More

Sheep Central, June 24, 2025

The Weekly Grill: Meat Business Women fills an important role

IN the latest Weekly Grill podcast episode, host Kerry Lonergan sits down with three women from Meat Business Women who are turning the tables in an historically male-dominated meat industry…Read More

Sheep Central, June 23, 2025

Brokers and exporters outline need to boost Australian wool traceability

AUSTRALIA’S wool traceability capability needs to be fast-tracked to boost the industry’s credibility among buyers, according to broking leaders who attended the recent International Wool Textile Organisation’s Congress in France…Read More

Terry Sim, June 20, 2025

IWTO approval to require PICs with wool test certificates

AUSTRALIAN wool sector biosecurity is set to be boosted after the industry gained permission to mandate the growers provide their Property Identification Codes with all clip test certificates…Read More

Terry Sim, June 18, 2025

Keep the Sheep ‘mothballed’, but its raison d’être lives on

KEEP the Sheep’s parent body has called time on its campaign to reverse the phaseout of live sheep exports by sea, but is considering options to best utilize the huge database and regional community skillset it has created…Read More

Terry Sim, June 6, 2025

ABARES points to Middle East relief from US tariff impact

RISING livestock prices are expected to be offset by lower livestock-derived export volumes in 2025-26, according to the latest ABARES June quarter outlook…Read More

Sheep Central, June 4, 2025

Lambassadors head out on farm to learn all about lamb

MEAT & Livestock Australia has hosted 16 renowned chefs from 11 countries to Victoria for the annual Lambassador delegation…Read More

Sheep Central, June 4, 2025

Sheep Producers Australia defends $50,000-plus DAFF contract

PEAK body Sheep Producers Australia has signed a $50,000-plus contract to provide business administration services to the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry relating to the live sheep trade phaseout transition process…Read More

Terry Sim, May 30, 2025

Warracknabeal’s $410 lambs top Ballarat and Horsham prices

SUPER heavyweight lamb prices went on a record-breaking spree this week starting with $400 twice at Ballarat yesterday, then $403 at Horsham and $410 at Warracknabeal today…Read More

Terry Sim, May 28, 2025

Australian livestock exports valued at $911 million in 2024

AUSTRALIA exported a total of 1.16 million livestock by sea and air in 2024 –mainly sheep, cattle and goats — valued at more than $911 million (AUD FOB)…Read More

Sheep Central, May 27, 2025

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