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My main concern........ is that a DAMA for the Great Southern may be dead in the water.
18/09/2024

My main concern........ is that a DAMA for the Great Southern may be dead in the water.

Fears that DAMA for the Great Southern may be dead in the water.

"A fleece with a lot of bulk and great processing potential."
17/09/2024

"A fleece with a lot of bulk and great processing potential."

Williams stud kicks off Perth Royal Show week with fleece win.

This aggregation totalling about 6854 hectares has been held by four generations of the Wilson family.
17/09/2024

This aggregation totalling about 6854 hectares has been held by four generations of the Wilson family.

Aggregation was held by four generations of the Wilson family.

"This competition was a wonderful opportunity for our students to apply what they learn at the college in the show arena...
17/09/2024

"This competition was a wonderful opportunity for our students to apply what they learn at the college in the show arena," said WA College of Agriculture – Morawa assistant farm manager Michael Price.

Morawa students judge fleece, rams, grain and fodder at Northampton.

Australia has struck its first fully fledged free trade deal with a country in the Middle East.📱Download our app today f...
17/09/2024

Australia has struck its first fully fledged free trade deal with a country in the Middle East.

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Trade deal signed with UAE, opens markets, saves ag $50m in tariffs.

The town of Bruce Rock will celebrate and honour WA veterans with multiple events between October 30 and November 5.
17/09/2024

The town of Bruce Rock will celebrate and honour WA veterans with multiple events between October 30 and November 5.

Back to the Bush Veterans Reunion is on again this October

"It is now September and things are hanging in the balance."
17/09/2024

"It is now September and things are hanging in the balance."

Miling crops need a September rain kick-along to optimise yield.

Ongoing decent rain in key cattle regions is holding the market at a higher level despite stronger supply, with most ind...
17/09/2024

Ongoing decent rain in key cattle regions is holding the market at a higher level despite stronger supply, with most indicators shuffling sideways over the past week.

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Plus, the 'dual approach' beef producers are adopting right now.

A mobile abattoir registered with the Western Australian Meat Industry Authority would allow producers to sell their own...
17/09/2024

A mobile abattoir registered with the Western Australian Meat Industry Authority would allow producers to sell their own meat - however, there are none in WA.

There are currently no registered mobile abattoirs in WA.

The Darkan Hotel Community Project opened the doors to the new pub earlier this month.
16/09/2024

The Darkan Hotel Community Project opened the doors to the new pub earlier this month.

Darkan Hotel Community Project has opened the doors to the pub.

"This strong buying support saw the prices being consistent throughout the catalogue which resulted in a very solid sale...
16/09/2024

"This strong buying support saw the prices being consistent throughout the catalogue which resulted in a very solid sale for the stud."

Sale price high achieved three times at Nanson Showgrounds.

This mixed farming operation is laid out to maximise efficiency.
16/09/2024

This mixed farming operation is laid out to maximise efficiency.

"The Merinos have come along in leaps and bounds."
16/09/2024

"The Merinos have come along in leaps and bounds."

Overall sale average price will be donated to St John Ambulance.

"Most of the crops now look OK and there is potential for much improvement if we get a half decent spring with more rain...
16/09/2024

"Most of the crops now look OK and there is potential for much improvement if we get a half decent spring with more rain."

It was an incredibly dry start to the year in southern areas.

The highly-anticipated definition of deforestation from Australia's peak grassfed cattle producer group has just been re...
16/09/2024

The highly-anticipated definition of deforestation from Australia's peak grassfed cattle producer group has just been released.

Cattle Australia releases its LMC and deforestation definition.

"The ram will be used in our nucleus breeding flock which we breed rams for our own use."
16/09/2024

"The ram will be used in our nucleus breeding flock which we breed rams for our own use."

Seven Oaks South sells top-priced ram in first lot of sale.

A Coalition government will "prioritise" the settlement of the live cattle class action.
16/09/2024

A Coalition government will "prioritise" the settlement of the live cattle class action.

Nats will pay out live cattle class action if it wins election.

With days left until WoolPoll voting opens, woolgrowers are being urged to consider what levy rate they would prefer to ...
16/09/2024

With days left until WoolPoll voting opens, woolgrowers are being urged to consider what levy rate they would prefer to pay Australian Wool Innovation over the next three year period.

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AWI calls for 2pc levy but what does the industry think?

Dardanup Butchering Company will discontinue the custom kill service on October 11, leaving paddock-to-plate producers s...
16/09/2024

Dardanup Butchering Company will discontinue the custom kill service on October 11, leaving paddock-to-plate producers scrambling to find an alternative.

Dardanup Butchering Company shuts the door to small producers.

"It was great to see more rams sold this year with solid enquiry from new purchasers which helped make the sale."
16/09/2024

"It was great to see more rams sold this year with solid enquiry from new purchasers which helped make the sale."

Rams were very consistent in terms of quality in Mukinbudin.

"This is the best line-up of rams we have presented at Crichton Vale."
15/09/2024

"This is the best line-up of rams we have presented at Crichton Vale."

Line-up described as the best ever offered at Crichton Vale sale.

An popular sheepman at the WA College of Agriculture - Cunderdin is set to head off to retirement.
15/09/2024

An popular sheepman at the WA College of Agriculture - Cunderdin is set to head off to retirement.

Nearly time for popular sheepman at ag college to retire.

Get the full rundown of how the sales went in Esperance.
15/09/2024

Get the full rundown of how the sales went in Esperance.

Merino from Nairnup stud stole the show at Esperance sale.

Banks, telcos and social media platforms that fail to comply with proposed anti-scam laws could be hit with $50 million ...
14/09/2024

Banks, telcos and social media platforms that fail to comply with proposed anti-scam laws could be hit with $50 million fines.

Businesses could be hit with fines of up to $50 million.

Two UltraWhites achieved the sale's overall $3500 top price, for rams in lot four and 10.
14/09/2024

Two UltraWhites achieved the sale's overall $3500 top price, for rams in lot four and 10.

"The line-up was very good, as was the presentation of the rams."

"I bought a 1978 header from Boyup Brook for $3000 and drove it back one week before harvest started... I'd never even d...
14/09/2024

"I bought a 1978 header from Boyup Brook for $3000 and drove it back one week before harvest started... I'd never even driven a header before."

Jye Duggan and Kendall Osborn built a sizeable farm business.

ACM Agri is conducting a survey to learn more about what people think about the proposed ban on live sheep exports by se...
14/09/2024

ACM Agri is conducting a survey to learn more about what people think about the proposed ban on live sheep exports by sea.

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Live sheep exports industry survey across ACM reader network.

On June 1, the life of one of Farm Weekly's own, business development and sales manager, Wendy Gould, became entrusted t...
14/09/2024

On June 1, the life of one of Farm Weekly's own, business development and sales manager, Wendy Gould, became entrusted to the medical skills and care of the RPH Trauma Unit.

In 2023 there were 32 onfarm deaths across Australia.

Australia's grains industry is being supercharged by a growth in production of high value pulse crops.📱Download our app ...
13/09/2024

Australia's grains industry is being supercharged by a growth in production of high value pulse crops.

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The statistics behind Australia's pulse boom are incredible.

"It's a credit to producers for sticking with it given that they've experienced 12-months of poor returns."
13/09/2024

"It's a credit to producers for sticking with it given that they've experienced 12-months of poor returns."

Prime lamb price tipped to improve following a tough year.

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