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"Switching to 100pc Angus means improved early maturity and marbling for us."
26/01/2025

"Switching to 100pc Angus means improved early maturity and marbling for us."

Birkbecks take pride in carbon-conscious farming.

The declining sheep flock contradicts ABARES' comments that the legislation will not impact sheep numbers in 2024/25.
26/01/2025

The declining sheep flock contradicts ABARES' comments that the legislation will not impact sheep numbers in 2024/25.

ABARES figures differ from other forecasts for sheep industry

At the heart of the home is a living area featuring a custom-built stone fireplace, which is crafted from stone sourced ...
26/01/2025

At the heart of the home is a living area featuring a custom-built stone fireplace, which is crafted from stone sourced directly from the property.

Surrounded by stunning natural beauty and native flora and fauna.

The Australian Meat Processor Corporation ramps up More to Meat campaign on January 26.
26/01/2025

The Australian Meat Processor Corporation ramps up More to Meat campaign on January 26.

AMPC ramps up More to Meat campaign on January 26.

WAFCA has condemned a proposed gun rally in Perth CBD stating it risks undermining political and public support.
26/01/2025

WAFCA has condemned a proposed gun rally in Perth CBD stating it risks undermining political and public support.

The event has drawn mixed opinions online.

This property features 134ha of plantation timber, 16ha of old growth forest and a balance of natural regrowth of jarrah...
26/01/2025

This property features 134ha of plantation timber, 16ha of old growth forest and a balance of natural regrowth of jarrah, marri and blackbutt forest.

This great property is about nine kilometres east of Greenbushes.

An industry-leading duck producer has a tongue-in-cheek dig at the Australian summer lamb ad campaign.
26/01/2025

An industry-leading duck producer has a tongue-in-cheek dig at the Australian summer lamb ad campaign.

Other industries are looking at the lamb ad's success.

"Sheep producers are certainly talking about pricing again, particularly in the store lamb market."
26/01/2025

"Sheep producers are certainly talking about pricing again, particularly in the store lamb market."

Trifecta of high yarding, demand and prices in WA sheep market.

Former Mullewa grain grower John Hawkins' service to WA and primary industry has been recognised, with an OAM in the Aus...
25/01/2025

Former Mullewa grain grower John Hawkins' service to WA and primary industry has been recognised, with an OAM in the Australia Day Honours.

WA agricultural industry legends awarded Australia Day OAM.

A South Australian farmer is encouraging others to show some national pride this Australia Day, after tilling an eye-cat...
25/01/2025

A South Australian farmer is encouraging others to show some national pride this Australia Day, after tilling an eye-catching art piece into a paddock.

SA farmer shows national pride with Australia Day paddock artwork.

This is a property that truly needs to be seen to be appreciated.
25/01/2025

This is a property that truly needs to be seen to be appreciated.

Just a short drive to renowned Fitzgerald River National Park.

Bidders shouldn't be paying over the odds either, with the machinery market still flat after boom times in 2022 and 2023...
25/01/2025

Bidders shouldn't be paying over the odds either, with the machinery market still flat after boom times in 2022 and 2023.

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Old equipment is hitting the market as clearing sales ramp up.

The School Master's House is nestled in the town's busy shopping and commercial precinct.
25/01/2025

The School Master's House is nestled in the town's busy shopping and commercial precinct.

Opportunity for a business premises in the heart of Narrogin.

The scholarships help participants refine their leadership skills and deepen their influence within the agricultural sec...
25/01/2025

The scholarships help participants refine their leadership skills and deepen their influence within the agricultural sector and broader community.

Grain producers are set to learn from other innovative leaders.

"In the early days the Lake Muir property was very much run like a station, the fences were non-existent and the cattle ...
24/01/2025

"In the early days the Lake Muir property was very much run like a station, the fences were non-existent and the cattle were basically run in the bush."

The breeders are joined earlier than a lot of other local cattle.

The BPTC index ended 2024 on an optimistic note, illustrating a significant improvement in annual conditions for beef pr...
24/01/2025

The BPTC index ended 2024 on an optimistic note, illustrating a significant improvement in annual conditions for beef processors compared to historical averages.

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The BPTC index shows a strong negative correlation between the two indices.

With the talk of big potential for Australian beef from a United States herd rebuild is now rampant, all eyes are on the...
24/01/2025

With the talk of big potential for Australian beef from a United States herd rebuild is now rampant, all eyes are on the next US Department of Agriculture cattle-on-feed report due this weekend.

All eyes on the next USDA cattle-on-feed report due this weekend.

"During my time showing cattle, it opened my eyes to the world of agriculture and helped cement my passion for the cattl...
24/01/2025

"During my time showing cattle, it opened my eyes to the world of agriculture and helped cement my passion for the cattle industry."

Indiana Smith pursues her dream of being involved with ag.

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Australian of the Year Awards nominations are open
Australian of the Year Awards nominations are open

Who inspires you? Time is running out to nominate someone for the 2025 Australian of the Year Awards! Nominations close July 31 at australianoftheyear.org.au

The Keep the Sheep campaign has taken to the streets in Swan View this afternoon. Keep the Sheep The Livestock Collective

Keep The Sheep in Canberra to get WA farmers voice heard.
Keep The Sheep in Canberra to get WA farmers voice heard.

Sheep Producers Australia CEO Bonnie Skinner and The Livestock Collective representative Bindi Murray give a brief update from Parliament House tonight #keepthesheep

#keepthesheep in Canberra
#keepthesheep in Canberra

The legislation to ban live sheep exports is due to be voted on in the Senate tonight at 8pm WST in what is known as a guillotine. Keep the sheep are in Canberra and are meeting with Prime Minister Anthony Albanese soon at 1.45pm AWST.

The next generation want Western Australia to #keepthesheep for their future. "We are here today to support the sheep community and rural towns," 12-year-old Hamish Wood, Toodyay, said. "It is our future and a big part of who we are as a country." Read this week's Farm Weekly for full coverage on last Friday's Keep The Sheep rally. Keep the Sheep The Livestock Collective Merino WA

Thanks Scott Thompson for letting Farm Weekly use your video of David Stade placing a #keepthesheep bumper sticker on one of our awesome WAPol rally escorts - showing everyone that farmers have support from all corners and sectors of WA.

It’s official WA wants to Keep the Sheep & thousands have thrown their support behind farmers, transporters, shearers, livestock agents, exporters, vets, teachers and regional communities - WA is not defeated #keepthesheep The Livestock Collective Livestock & Rural Transport Association of Western Australia - Inc WA Shearing Industry Association

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City bound

Farmers get ready to make their way into the city for today’s rally. #keepthesheep

Current scenes at Australia’s largest operating sheep station Rawlinna on the Nullarbor Plain, where more than 250mm rainfall has caused significant flooding. “Our house is on stilts and the water is just starting to lap the floorboards - it is absolutely crazy,” overseer Gemma Chandler told Farm Weekly. Video supplied by Gemma Chandler.

AOTY Awards: Shanna Whan
AOTY Awards: Shanna Whan

Thank you Shanna Whan of Sober in the Country for speaking up for rural Aussies as Australia's Local Hero in 2022. Good luck to all of the national finalists in the 2023 Australian of the Year Awards to be presented on January 25 (watch on ABC from 7.30pm). Farm Weekly, part of the ACM network, is proud to be media partner of Australian of the Year. #AusoftheYear

You have got to be in it to win it. New Town Toyota Kalamunda Toyota

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