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Nov 5, 2024 · Sheep Central, October 30, 2024. Federal Government backs climate-smart sheep and wool. AUSTRALIAN Wool Innovation has received federal funding to develop an environmental and greenhouse gas insetting framework for wool growers, enabling carbon emission reductions within the textile supply chain….
New National Vendor Declarations now available - Sheep Central
Sheep 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 ...
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New season lamb prices average $3 higher on AuctionsPlus. NEW season lamb prices lifted slightly on AuctionsPlus last week and 77 percent of the 46,400 head offered were sold…. Read More. Sheep Central, November 4, 2024. Wool Market Reports.
Queensland looks at ways to get more wool in the bag
Dec 11, 2019 · In the Australian Wool Production Forecasting Committee’s latest report last month, Queensland’s shorn wool production for 2019/20 was estimated at 6.73 mkg, down 17.3 percent on 2018/19. The number of sheep to be shorn in Queensland in 2019/20 is forecast to drop to 1.8 million, down from 2.2 million in 2017/18.
Wool growers support call to phase-out shaft-driven ...
Terry Sim January 24, 2018. Shaft-driven shearing equipment in a NSW shed. WOOL growers are replacing antiquated overhead shaft-driven sheep shearing systems after a young woman suffered significant head injuries in a New South Wales shed accident. Gilgandra woman Casey Barnes late last year had her scalp torn off when her hair was caught in an ...
Queensland, Victoria and Tasmania are big sheep growth states
Apr 6, 2023 · In Victoria, the flock rose by 2.3 million head or 18pc to 15.4 million head. In Queensland, sheep numbers increased 15pc or 265,000 head to 2.08m head and in Tasmania by 16pc or 327,000 head to 2.4m. South Australia’s flock rose to 12.7m. The overall result of the flock size changes was an increase in the national flock by 500,000 to 68m in ...
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Ballarat’s new saleyards to start selling sheep and cattle in August
Image – CVLX. SHEEP and cattle sales will start at Ballarat’s new sheep and cattle saleyards in August this year after construction is completed next month. Construction of the new $24 million Central Victoria Livestock Exchange facility on the Sunraysia Highway at Miners Rest just outside Ballarat is on target to be completed in July.
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Australian Sheep & Wool News - Sheep Central
Oct 22, 2024 · A HUMID air mass over central and eastern Australia combined with a series of troughs during the week, triggering heavy falls, isolated severe thunderstorms, strong winds, high hail accumulations and locally giant hail — larger than 5 cm…. Read More. Sheep Central, October 23, 2024. Weather.