MLA

A national survey of sheep producers has shown a lack of confidence in the industry with breeding ewe numbers declining. Photo: Mark Saunders.
SHEEP

Western Australia hit hard by lack of confidence in sheep market

Substantial declines forecast for sheep flock in WA – Sheep Producers Intentions Survey.

11 July 2024

A new resource hub has been launched to help livestock transport. Photo: Mark Saunders.
CATTLE

New hub a valuable resource for transporting stock

A new hub for livestock transporting is loaded with resources for livestock carriers.

25 March 2024

 MLA is predicting the cattle herd will be 28.6 million head by mid-year. Photo: Mark Saunders.
CATTLE

Cattle herd drops slightly to 28.6 million

The national cattle herd has entered a maintenance phase, according to MLA.

28 February 2024

 Sheep and mutton production records have been broken. Picture Mark Saunders.
AGRIBUSINESS

Red meat production records broken

Last year was a record for sheep and lamb production and slaughter levels.

20 February 2024

 MLA is seeking a new managing director following Jason Strong's resignation late last year. Photo credit: MLA.
LIVESTOCK

New leader sought for red meat industry

MLA is seeking applications for its managing director position.

17 January 2024

 Saleyards are shutting down for Christmas after a big year. Picture Mark Saunders.
LIVESTOCK

Saleyards shut up shop after a big year

Sheep and cattle saleyards will shut down this week and return from Wednesday 3 January 2024.

18 December 2023

 It's been a tough year for sheep and lamb producers, but things are looking up. Photo: Mark Saunders.
LIVESTOCK

MLA reports challenging year for sheep and lamb producers

Confidence in sheep driven by weather, exports and input costs - MLA

18 December 2023

 Beneficial beef: The ABSF aims to show how the Australian beef industry is producing beef in a socially, environmentally and economically responsible manner. Photo: Pamela Lawson.
LIVESTOCK

Framework to gauge responsible progress

ABSF releases is annual update, showing how the Australian beef industry is performing.

29 November 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.

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: Grain Storage (August 2024)

This month's Research Report from Kondinin Group looks at the benefits and challenges associated with ground level storage with a focus on growers who have done it successfully.

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Research Report: Grouper Bins (July 2024)

This month's Research Report from Kondinin Group looks at a range of Australian-made grouper bins which can make a big difference when it comes to input logistics on the farm.

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Research Report: Carbon Calculators (June 2024)

Farming Ahead's June Research Report compares two carbon calculators which can be used by grain growers.

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Research Report: High Horsepower Tractors (May 2024)

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