Tag: lamb

Lamb-tastic farm discovery

Alocal farmer has had the shock of his life recently after discovering one of his ewes had given birth to an extremely rare litter...

Agriculture ‘pinnacle’ returns

It has been six long years but the pinnacle in Australian sheep, lamb and wool - LambEx - finally returns to the agricultural calendar...

Lamb dynamic shifts

Lamb prices have jumped all over the place in the last couple months from the lowest prices in recent memory to the highest prices...

Meat sales ‘beef up’

Shoppers are increasingly putting red meat in their trolley as retail prices push back against the inflation trend being seen more generally at the...

Aussie lamb goes global

MLA showcased Australian lamb on the world stage recently, hosting the second annual Lambassador Delegation in Melbourne. From its beginning in Japan in 2015, the...

Lambtastic campaign launched

The 2023 Summer Lamb campaign is set to become the most watched Meat & Livestock Australia (MLA) lamb campaign of all time with the...

Lamb supply on the increase

Large increases in new season lamb supply across most states last week as well as intense processor demand has seen prices for the influx...

Knowledge is red meat industry power

Perceptions and trust of the red meat industry are strong among metropolitan Australians, as is the desire to learn more about how the beef...

Breeding ewes spring into action

Australian sheep producers have reported a total breeding flock of 42.5 million head, an increase of 500,000 ewes since last year, according to Meat...

Biosecurity in spotlight

Leaders from Australia’s livestock industries last week witnessed how travellers to and from countries such as Indonesia are exposed to more than 20 biosecurity...

Industry combines to keep disease at bay

More than 180 industry, primary producers and government representatives have met both online and in person, working together to keep Foot and Mouth Disease...

Flock and herd rebuilds accelerate

Last week the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) released their 2021 financial year commodities figures. Meat & Livestock Australia said the figures indicate the national...

National flock numbers rise

MLA and AWI’s sheepmeat and wool survey provides a representation of flock populations, demographics, producer intentions and breeds, allowing MLA to make projections around...

Aussie ‘agribenchmark’

The 2021 Global agribenchmark report for sheepmeat has been released. The report provides an analysis of the performance of Australian sheepmeat producers against 55% of the global...

Ag balance battle

Limestone Coast livestock producers are facing the challenge of balancing high stock prices while battling increasing input costs. Mount Gambier Combined Agents chairman Andrew Whan...