Sheep producers are invited to take a clear-eyed, practical look at the future of the sheep industry at a series of free workshops across the Northern Tablelands next week . Hosted by Northern Tablelands Local Land Services, ‘Staying in sheep: what the future holds’...
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Speed Shear Postponed
The highly anticipated Sapphire Speed Sheer scheduled for this Saturday has been postponed to later in the month. In a social media post, Sapphire Speed Shear Vice President Ty Glendinning stated due to the weather conditions and safety of the livestock, they’re...
New Funding for Traceability Reforms
NSW Farmers has welcomed a boost in funding to provide discounted eID tags to sheep and goat farmers across the state. NSW Agriculture Minister Tara Moriarty announced an additional $4 million in funding for the eID tag discount program for NSW producers, to provide a...
Greens Vote Down Senate Inquiry into US Beef Imports
THE Greens have voted down an attempt to for a Senate Inquiry into a recent decision to loosen restriction on beef imports from the United States. Leader of The Nationals David Littleproud said in a media release on Thursday afternoon that the Senate vote would cause...
Bindaree Food Group Signs Lucrative Agreement
Inverell based Bindaree Food Group has signed a beef supply agreement with J.D.com, one of China’s enormous online direct-to-consumer food companies. The companies, along with Stanbroke, have signed a major procurement agreement said to be worth $105 million...
High Prices Achieved at Clune Range Bull Sale
A local stud has sold a bull for one of the highest prices ever achieved at an on-property auction in Australia. Lot 1 Clune Range Untouchable U441 was knocked down for $300,000 at the Guest Family’s annual Clunie Range Angus Bull sale which was conducted at...
NSW Beef Gross Margins Improve
New beef gross margin budget calculations show that returns from NSW beef enterprises have generally improved since October 2024, driven by rising cattle prices and strong performance in the feedlot sector.The recent analysis from the NSW Department of Primary...
RLX makes to make Systems Upgrades
The Regional Livestock Exchange, which controls the Inverell Saleyards, has written to its customers and suppliers, informing them of an upcoming important systems upgrade at RLX, which will come into effect from next week In the Letter, RLX advises their...
Senate Inquiry Called on US Beef Imports
The Nationals are calling for a Senate Inquiry following Labor’s decision to allow U.S beef that is born and raised in Canada or Mexico to be imported into Australia. Nationals Leader David Littleproud said there are deep concerns about Labor’s lack of transparency in...