Tag: lamb

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...

New leaders appointed to livestock framework

Australia’s world-first Sheep Sustainability Framework (SSF) has announced a series of new appointments to its leadership, including Dr Scott Williams as Chair and four...

Cattle weights reach all time high

The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) has released its livestock slaughter and production figures for the fourth quarter of 2021 and the results reinforce...

Flock rebuild boost

The national flock is predicted to grow by 4.9% to 74.4 million head in 2022, reaching its highest level since 2013, according to Meat...

Tech provides lamb meat quality insight

Lamb processors and brand owners in Australia will be able to benchmark their product and ensure it meets their customer needs following commercial accreditation...