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Wool the future for Mt Fyans

Wool the future for Mt Fyans

The large scale livestock property Mount Fyans at Dundonnell, has been purchased by Moulamein-based woolgrowers Ian and Camilla Shippen and family.

Prime Dorper Lamb Marketplace project “on hold”

Prime Dorper Lamb Marketplace project “on hold”

It was meant to be about clear sales with full traceability, but the doors have suddenly closed on the pilot project PDL Marketplace.

Merino sector strong despite slight market dip

Merino sector strong despite slight market dip

The Australian wool market dipped slightly on the previous week.

Demand pulls up in Xmas rush

Demand pulls up in Xmas rush

Pre-Christmas supply chains to the major processors are chock-a-block.

Prime Dorper Lamb Marketplace project “on hold”

Prime Dorper Lamb Marketplace project “on hold”

It was meant to be about clear sales with full traceability, but the doors have suddenly closed on the pilot project PDL Marketplace.

Big changes made after sheep exports mea culpa moment

Big changes made after sheep exports mea culpa moment

Opinion: National Farmers' Federation President Fiona Simson says an entire supply chain is watching the actions of live sheep exporters.

Ewe flock heads for obscurity

Ewe flock heads for obscurity

Australia’s sheep breeding flock could be headed down a slippery slope below 40 million head for the first time in recent history.

eID requirements to increase in New Year

eID requirements to increase in New Year

From January 1 Victorian backgrounders, traders, restockers or lotfeeders purchasing stock from over the border will need to eartag them again before on-selling.

LambEx announces location, chair for 2020 conference

LambEx announces location, chair for 2020 conference

LambEx is bound for Melbourne in 2020 and will be chaired by experienced farmer and agribusiness professional Georgina Gubbins.

Big changes made after sheep exports mea culpa moment

Big changes made after sheep exports mea culpa moment

Opinion: National Farmers' Federation President Fiona Simson says an entire supply chain is watching the actions of live sheep exporters.

Demand pulls up in Xmas rush

Demand pulls up in Xmas rush

Pre-Christmas supply chains to the major processors are chock-a-block.

eID requirements to increase in New Year

eID requirements to increase in New Year

From January 1 Victorian backgrounders, traders, restockers or lotfeeders purchasing stock from over the border will need to eartag them again before on-selling.

Merino sector strong despite slight market dip

Merino sector strong despite slight market dip

The Australian wool market dipped slightly on the previous week.

LambEx announces location, chair for 2020 conference

LambEx announces location, chair for 2020 conference

LambEx is bound for Melbourne in 2020 and will be chaired by experienced farmer and agribusiness professional Georgina Gubbins.

Fine prices for premium first-cross ewes

Fine prices for premium first-cross ewes

Well bred first-cross ewes are fetching top dollar, but in 12 months time will they be "off the charts"?

Slaughter falls in northern states

Slaughter falls in northern states

Queensland is the main driver behind weaker cattle slaughter.

Ewe flock heads for obscurity

Ewe flock heads for obscurity

Australia’s sheep breeding flock could be headed down a slippery slope below 40 million head for the first time in recent history.

Wool

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Wool the future for Mt Fyans

Wool the future for Mt Fyans

The large scale livestock property Mount Fyans at Dundonnell, has been purchased by Moulamein-based woolgrowers Ian and Camilla Shippen and family.

Merino sector strong despite slight market dip

Merino sector strong despite slight market dip

The Australian wool market dipped slightly on the previous week.

AWI announces $2.5 million investment in flystrike vaccination research

AWI announces $2.5 million investment in flystrike vaccination research

Australian Wool Innovation (AWI) has announced a $2.5 million investment in flystrike vaccine investigation.

Breeds oppose each other at wool auctions

Breeds oppose each other at wool auctions

Merino fleeces recorded gains, but crossbred wool values fell by up to 130 cents, prompting some firm seller resistance.

Merino sector strong despite slight market dip

Merino sector strong despite slight market dip

The Australian wool market dipped slightly on the previous week.

Tony ‘Bushy’ Hill muster at Clunes

Tony ‘Bushy’ Hill muster at Clunes

The call to arms by Clunes residents to support a local legend after he was recently diagnosed with motor neurone disease has gained momentum.

Wool market struggles to hold on

Wool market struggles to hold on

The Australian wool market could not hold onto the strength of the previous week’s sales.

eID requirements to increase in New Year

eID requirements to increase in New Year

From January 1 Victorian backgrounders, traders, restockers or lotfeeders purchasing stock from over the border will need to eartag them again before on-selling.

Woolmark brand now supply chain integrity mark

Woolmark brand becomes supply chain integrity mark with woolgrowers now able to stamp it on their wool bales.

Tony ‘Bushy’ Hill muster at Clunes

Tony ‘Bushy’ Hill muster at Clunes

The call to arms by Clunes residents to support a local legend after he was recently diagnosed with motor neurone disease has gained momentum.

Breeds oppose each other at wool auctions

Breeds oppose each other at wool auctions

Merino fleeces recorded gains, but crossbred wool values fell by up to 130 cents, prompting some firm seller resistance.

eID requirements to increase in New Year

eID requirements to increase in New Year

From January 1 Victorian backgrounders, traders, restockers or lotfeeders purchasing stock from over the border will need to eartag them again before on-selling.

AWI announces $2.5 million investment in flystrike vaccination research

AWI announces $2.5 million investment in flystrike vaccination research

Australian Wool Innovation (AWI) has announced a $2.5 million investment in flystrike vaccine investigation.

Woolmark brand now supply chain integrity mark

Woolmark brand becomes supply chain integrity mark with woolgrowers now able to stamp it on their wool bales.

New industry leader sees a bright future ahead

New industry leader sees a bright future ahead

New WoolProducers president says if the industry wants to keep wool at a high value commodity, it has to be prepared to back it up.

Merriman to stand for board in 2019

Merriman to stand for board in 2019

Former AWI chair will stand for board in 2019 if a recommendation to impose a cap on director terms is dismissed by shareholders.

Wool market struggles to hold on

Wool market struggles to hold on

The Australian wool market could not hold onto the strength of the previous week’s sales.