Cattle

MLA launches new indicators with AuctionsPlus data

10 November 2023

AuctionsPlus has partnered with Meat and Livestock Australia to release two new indicators to help market participants stay informed.

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Cattle

The innovative livestock financier helping producers reach full capacity

3 October 2023

As below-average market and seasonal conditions take hold of the livestock industry, producers are being urged to remember one key point they can...

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Sheep & Lamb

Govt creating a socio-economic disaster "for the sake of crumbs from the activists' table"

3 October 2023

Farmers are losing confidence in a government that is "marching to the beat of the activists' drum", with 23 industry groups making that clear in a...

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Sheep & Lamb

Poll Dorset lambs ticking boxes in all market conditions

18 September 2023

Having a product that will stand the test of time in all market conditions is easier said than done in the agriculture industry, but it appears lambs...

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Cattle

How current cattle, sheep and pig prices stack up against historic values

12 September 2023

We’ve seen some big swings in cattle prices in Australia over the past few years and with updated consumer price indicators from the ABS for the June...

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Sheep & Lamb

'Covetable' Garnett SheepMaster parent stud hits the market

28 August 2023

The opportunity to acquire control of the foundation genetics of a high-performing sheep breed has presented itself, with the Garnett SheepMaster...

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Sheep & Lamb

LambEx returning with AuctionsPlus as major partner

28 August 2023

Australia’s largest sheep and lamb exhibition, LambEx, is set to return, with AuctionsPlus signing on as premium digital media partner.

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Cattle

Consumption declining, but support for red meat producers grows

25 August 2023

Overall red meat consumption may be in decline due to cost, but perceptions about the industry are going in the opposite direction.

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Cattle

Biosecurity Levy: greater transparency needed

23 August 2023

Producers can now have their say on how the Labor government's controversial new biosecurity protection levy should be applied.

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Sheep & Lamb

Consistency and rapid growth drives Poll Dorset demand

21 August 2023

As sheep meat producers seek to improve the efficiency and productivity of their operations, one breed is emerging as a key to success.

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Sheep & Lamb

Greater focus on lamb eating quality imperative for market growth

19 July 2023

The strong global demand for high quality sheepmeat and a sheep flock that has reached its highest level since 2007 has analysts pointing to the huge...

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Cattle

Young agents thrive under Nutrien training

19 July 2023

Alkira Riley loves helping people. The Nutrien Ag Solutions agent from Leongatha was always keen to get stuck in on the dairy farm run by her parents...

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Cattle

EU trade deal stalls over beef, lamb access and naming restrictions

12 July 2023

Pop open a Prosecco and fang on some Feta. The EU trade deal is blocatto.

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Sheep & Lamb

Sheep flock flourishes post-drought to hit 78.75 million head

11 July 2023

Australia’s sheep flock and its breeding ewe numbers have reached their highest levels since 2007, following three consecutive years of above-average...

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Sheep & Lamb

Drought-resilient saltbush variety yielding greater wool and meat production

5 July 2023

An elite variety of Oldman Saltbush that has yielded greater wool and meat production is being planted in the hundreds of thousands across...

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Cattle

Producer demonstration project exploring how soil carbon can contribute to CN30

5 July 2023

Australia’s largest soil carbon project holder has put forward three properties for a research project looking at the viability of soil carbon...

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