Sheep: 10 of 66

 The NFF has welcomed a National Ag and Climate Change Statement but is disappointed at ag ministers' silence on live sheep exports. Photo Mark Saunders.
AGRIBUSINESS

First National Climate Change and Agriculture Statement signed off

Ag Ministers' National Statement missing live exports feedback

14 July 2023

 MLA's latest forecast has sheep and lamb numbers at 78.75 million. Photo Mark Saunders.
SHEEP

Sheep numbers hit highest level in more than 15 years

Seasonal conditions help boost national flock numbers

12 July 2023

 Merino sheep account for most of the breeding ewes in the national flock. Chart courtesy MLA.
SHEEP

Merinos dominate Australian ewe flock

Sheep Producer Survey confirms larger sheep flocks are mostly Merinos

06 July 2023

 CSIRO is running an extensive saltbush planting program across Australia to help combat salinity and the effects of drought. Image courtesy CSIRO.
SHEEP

CSIRO saltbush mission heads eastward

Nationwide saltbush program to help with drought management

05 July 2023

 Animal Welfare Campaigner at HSI Australia, Georgie Dolphin, said Australian consumers and retailers were making it clear they are calling time on mulesing. Photo courtesy HSI Australia.
LIVESTOCK

Over 200 brands have joined a growing movement to phase out mulesing

A guide featuring 221 brands opposed to mulesing was launched today.

28 June 2023

 Australia's red meat industry has make headway in reducing greenhouse gas emissions, says MLA. Picture: Mark Saunders.
LIVESTOCK

Red meat industry reduces greenhouse gas emissions

A new report shows a reduction in red meat greenhouse gas emissions

28 June 2023

 NFF says broader ramifications of live export ban must be considered. Picture Mark Saunders.
LIVESTOCK

NFF warns Australia's reputation will suffer under live sheep ban

NFF outlines broader impacts of the proposed live sheep export ban.

23 June 2023

 New survey shows sentiment about the sheepmeat industry has fallen.  Picture Mark Saunders.
LIVESTOCK

Producer sentiment declines in sheepmeat sector

Survey reveals producer concerns about weather and live export.

12 June 2023

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A growing series of reports, each focused on a key discussion point for the farming sector, brought to you by the Farming Ahead team.

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Research Report: Agritechnica 2023

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Research Report: Fronting Up

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