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Supply chain abuzz with talk of LPA shake-up

The Livestock Production Assurance (LPA) accreditation program is believed to be getting another makeover and it’s reportedly going to cost farmers more. 

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Cattle, Sheep & Lamb

The key ABARES Charts that capture the state of ag

ABARES outlook for ag 2024 was full of detail, including forecasts for the price of beef, sheep and farm income. Here are the key ...
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Sheep & Lamb, People

AgriShots: Bird's eye view of drafting lambs at weaning time

It’s all hands on deck at weaning time. This is the time of year where your four legged companions become integral members of the ...
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Cattle, Sheep & Lamb, Economics

Farmer confidence rebounds on recent rainfall

Australia’s farmers are approaching the end of the year with a hint of improving optimism as rural confidence levels nudge slightl...
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The key ABARES Charts that capture the state of ag
The ABARES Outlook for ag 2024 was full of detail, including forecasts for the price of beef, sheep and farm income. Here are the key graphs that tell the story.
AgriShots: Bird's eye view of drafting lambs at weaning time
Al Mabin takes us on a visual journey as lambs become weaners, and all the people - and paws - that make it happen.
Farmer confidence rebounds on recent rainfall
The Q4 Rabobank Rural Confidence Survey found net level farmer confidence rose marginally, following the fourth lowest level in the survey’s history last quarter.
'I’ve seen farms where all drenches are failing': How to respond to resistance
Drench resistant worms have become increasingly problematic and are now being detected in areas they've never been before. Here's what farmers must do.
Livestock revenue to drop 12% in FY24: ABARES
The gross value of production for the livestock industry is forecast to fall 12% to $31.9 billion in 2023–24, according to the government forecaster, ABARES.
Food is the hot topic at the UN Climate Summit
More than 130 countries signed a declaration committing to make their food systems a focal point in national strategies to address climate change.
WATCH: MLA's new ad to drive Christmas sales
A new marketing campaign by Meat & Livestock Australia has been launched to promote beef and lamb over the Christmas period.
Jason Strong to step down as MD of MLA
After nearly five years as Managing Director at Meat & Livestock Australia (MLA), Mr Jason Strong has resigned and will leave the organisation on December 22.
How a Western NSW farmer retained his flock over the drought
When hit by drought, Garry Mooring usually would have to deeply cull or cut down scrub for feed. But thanks to GreenCollar he had feed and infrastructure.

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