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WEBTHE Victorian Farmers Federation said the ‘green lighting’ of Melbourne’s Airport’s third runway will be an economic boom for Victoria’s agriculture industry and enable the sector to solidify itself as Australia’s most valuable agriculture exporter…. Sheep Central, September 18, …
New National Vendor Declarations now available - Sheep Central
WEBSheep Central July 2, 2020. SHEEP, cattle and goat producers and other value chain stakeholders are reminded that new versions of the Livestock Production Assurance National Vendor Declarations for all species are now available, identified by version number 0720. The LPA NVD communicates the food safety and treatment status of every animal ...
Most shearing contractors back 15pc pay rate increase
WEBFeb 3, 2021 · Most members of the Shearing Contractors Association of Australia have adopted a 15pc pay rate increases to help them attract and retain staff from 1 February to 30 March this year. The increase means the pay rates with participating SCAA members would rise to a flock shearing rate of $3.73 a head, to …
Australian Sheep & Wool News - Sheep Central
WEB3 days ago · Farmer activists, live exporters, MPs and truckies rally in Canberra. NATIONAL Farmer Rally speakers today protested at the influence of animal activism in Federal Government decisions, as the Australian Alliance for Animals urged the sheep industry to not blame animal.. Read More. 3. Terry Sim, September 10, 2024. News.
Should Australia expand wool scouring to limit FMD impacts?
WEBTerry Sim November 2, 2022. AUSTRALIA needs to be able to scour more than half its annual wool clip to ensure market access is not compromised if Foot and Mouth Disease breaks out, two analysts have concluded. Global AgriTrends analyst Simon Quilty and Merino International principal Grant Hutchins believe the cost of increasing scouring ...
Stud breeder’s Merino ewes sell to $378 at Wycheproof
WEBMurray Arnel February 28, 2022. Warren McRae, Gre Gre North dispersed a line of 1.5 year-old Oakbank blood young ewes following the sale of an outlying block. A STUD breeder’s line of young classed commercial Merino ewes sold to $378 a head at a sparsely attended Elders Wycheproof end-of-February store sheep sale on Friday.
SkinTraction alternative to sheep mulesing passes muster with …
WEBJun 17, 2015 · The Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority on May 27 registered Cobbett Technologies’ SkinTraction as a one-off treatment for sheep kept for fibre production that are one-year-old or older and with a liveweight of 30kg-plus. But the APVMA has not registered SkinTraction for use on wet or daggy sheep.
Kilcoy Global Foods buys VIC lamb and beef processor Hardwicks
WEBJon Condon July 2, 2021. QUEENSLAND grain-fed beef export processor Kilcoy Global Foods has finalised its purchase of Victorian beef and lamb processor Hardwicks Meats. Rumours of the deal have been widespread across the industry for the past week and staff at Hardwick’s Kyneton plant were informed of the change of ownership this morning.
Prices increase again in AuctionsPlus sheep and lamb trading
WEBDec 11, 2023 · PRICES increased for most sheep and lambs except some Merino categories in online trading on AuctionsPlus last week. The AuctionsPlus commercial sheep and lamb offering increased by 5 percent to 71,248 head as growers looked to take advantage of the rising market and uptick in confidence ahead of the Christmas shutdown.
Live export value to WA sheep industry highlighted in report
WEBSheep Central September 18, 2019. Sheep being loaded for live export from Western Australia. LIVE sheep exports generate about $100 million a year for Australia’s producers, underpinned by about 30 percent of Western Australia’s flock turn-off going into the trade in the past five years, a recent analysis has found.
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