The absence of an export sheep meat outlet until recently (EU approved abattoir commissioned in 2003) meant that a balanced flock was the "norm" on most farms. The priority was to have enough ...

One researcher has potentially found a way to create farm animal's feed out of agricultural byproducts that could be more ...

Trade data for Q1 of 2025 (Jan–Mar) shows exports of fresh and frozen sheep meat up 1% year-on-year to total 20,700 tonnes for the period. This indicates sustained demand from the continent, our main ...

Discuss the risks of anaemia with your vet; in some cows, their colostrum has been found to contain antibodies which cause a breakdown of red blood cells in sheep. Pooling the colostrum can reduce the ...

Some breeds of livestock on the critical list will be on show to visitors at Elders FarmFest for the first time this year.

FEDERAL and state government assistance is needed urgently to meet the logistical challenge of meeting livestock fodder demands due to flood emergencies and drought across southern Australia, ...