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Sheep producers urged to watch out for Campylobacter

Sheep producers urged to watch out for Campylobacter

Campylobacter is a common bacteria found across the country which is the leading cause of infectious abortions in sheep.

Supply outdoing demand

Supply outdoing demand

Wool industry in a bind as gap between supply and demand continues to see stockpile rise.

Focus on modern methods to push productivity and boost wool profits near Boorowa

Focus on modern methods to push productivity and boost wool profits near Boorowa

Nick and Pen Gay use multi-tactics to push the competitiveness of wool with sheep meat.

Processing uncertainty impacts national lamb yardings

Processing uncertainty impacts national lamb yardings

Uncertainty in the Victorian processing industry has impacted yardings at major sheep and lamb sales.

Supply outdoing demand

Supply outdoing demand

Wool industry in a bind as gap between supply and demand continues to see stockpile rise.

Wool buyers were starting to get active online last week while auction activity slowed

Wool buyers were starting to get active online last week while auction activity slowed

Sparks of interest were seen for online wool offerings last week, as auction prices dived.

Sheep, cattle drench the latest possible COVID-19 treatment

Sheep, cattle drench the latest possible COVID-19 treatment

Ivermectin, best known to farmers as an ingredient in sheep and cattle drenches, has showed promise as a possible treatment of COVID-19.

Wool off-cuts used to ship food and pharmaceuticals

Wool off-cuts used to ship food and pharmaceuticals

Wool is being used as an alternative thermal packaging for food and pharmaceutical products.

Time critical when wilting silage

Time critical when wilting silage

The effect of wilting silage on livestock production

Wool buyers were starting to get active online last week while auction activity slowed

Wool buyers were starting to get active online last week while auction activity slowed

Sparks of interest were seen for online wool offerings last week, as auction prices dived.

Processing uncertainty impacts national lamb yardings

Processing uncertainty impacts national lamb yardings

Uncertainty in the Victorian processing industry has impacted yardings at major sheep and lamb sales.

Wool off-cuts used to ship food and pharmaceuticals

Wool off-cuts used to ship food and pharmaceuticals

Wool is being used as an alternative thermal packaging for food and pharmaceutical products.

Focus on modern methods to push productivity and boost wool profits near Boorowa

Focus on modern methods to push productivity and boost wool profits near Boorowa

Nick and Pen Gay use multi-tactics to push the competitiveness of wool with sheep meat.

Time critical when wilting silage

Time critical when wilting silage

The effect of wilting silage on livestock production

What benefit does scanning bring you?

What benefit does scanning bring you?

Does indicating whether your ewes are in lamb to singles or multiples improve your returns when selling them?

Whopper Wednesday for buyers

Whopper Wednesday for buyers

Cowra Council has moved quickly to change the weekly lamb sale day to Wednesday.

Sheep, cattle drench the latest possible COVID-19 treatment

Sheep, cattle drench the latest possible COVID-19 treatment

Ivermectin, best known to farmers as an ingredient in sheep and cattle drenches, has showed promise as a possible treatment of COVID-19.

Wool

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Wool off-cuts used to ship food and pharmaceuticals

Wool off-cuts used to ship food and pharmaceuticals

Wool is being used as an alternative thermal packaging for food and pharmaceutical products.

Supply outdoing demand

Supply outdoing demand

Wool industry in a bind as gap between supply and demand continues to see stockpile rise.

Wool buyers were starting to get active online last week while auction activity slowed

Wool buyers were starting to get active online last week while auction activity slowed

Sparks of interest were seen for online wool offerings last week, as auction prices dived.

Market spike unlikely until retail spending resumes after global COVID-19 restrictions start to lift

Market spike unlikely until retail spending resumes after global COVID-19 restrictions start to lift

Australia's wool market slumped after auction recess last week as global consumers remain MIA.

Growers call for a government representative to sit on AWI board

Growers call for a government representative to sit on AWI board

A wool industry group is calling on the federal government to elect one of its own representatives to sit on the Australian Wool Innovation board.

Focus on modern methods to push productivity and boost wool profits near Boorowa

Focus on modern methods to push productivity and boost wool profits near Boorowa

Nick and Pen Gay use multi-tactics to push the competitiveness of wool with sheep meat.

Overweight bales heavy toll on wool industry

Overweight bales heavy toll on wool industry

Overweight bales enormous cost to wool industry.

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Whopper Wednesday for buyers

Whopper Wednesday for buyers

Cowra Council has moved quickly to change the weekly lamb sale day to Wednesday.

Are you an innovative thinker?

Are you an innovative thinker?

The ALPA ACM Agency Award has highlighted a swagful of innovative marketing programs which may have otherwise gone unrecognised.

Little lift for NSW lamb

Little lift for NSW lamb

NSW trade lambs averaged about 812c/kg and heavy lambs close to 760c/kg early this week.

Long awaited truck wash now open

Long awaited truck wash now open

State-of-the-art truck wash gives livestock transporters are in for a cleaner ride from now on at Dubbo Regional Saleyards.

Lamb price trends cool in NSW

Lamb price trends cool in NSW

Lamb prices have softened further in the past week as supply continues to meet processor demand at saleyards.

To scan or not to scan ewes?

To scan or not to scan ewes?

There was 45 per cent growth from December 2019 when SIL Merino ewes were averaging $180, to July 2020 where they are averaging $260.

The great strait highway

The great strait highway

Feed availability plus favourable seasonal conditions are key drivers of interstate stock movements.

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Cowra lamb sale day under review

Cowra lamb sale day under review

Council is looking at the possibility of changing the sale day to Wednesday

Mylora ewes sell to $366 at dispersal

Mylora ewes sell to $366 at dispersal

Binalong producers disperse almost 6000 scanned in lamb ewes.

Etiwanda sell to $5600

Etiwanda sell to $5600

Buyers from four states took home 68 of the 79 rams offered.

Aussie White rams hit $5000 at Narrandera

Aussie White rams hit $5000 at Narrandera

Fifty one Australian White rams were on offer during the annual multi-vendor sale at Narrandera on account the Gilmore family, Tattykeel, Oberon and Josh Clinton, Camden Valley, The Oaks.

Alfoxton rams average $1370 for $2750 top

Alfoxton rams average $1370 for $2750 top

Alfoxton Dohne sale clears 75 per cent

Nomuula double toppers

Nomuula double toppers

Cherilyn Lowe's Nomuula Dorper and White Dorper studs sold the top-priced rams of both breeds at the 2020 Eastern Region breeds' sale at Dubbo on Friday.

Mudgee Merino ram sale tops at $4750 for $2190 average

Mudgee Merino ram sale tops at $4750 for $2190 average

A total of 10 studs including Laraben, Demondrille, Merryville, Bocoble, Trynow, Grathlyn, Pomanara, Glanna, Winona and Airlie offered 37 rams with 21 selling for an average of $2190.