During the past 10 weeks, sheep and lamb analysts have indicated a tightening of processing supply was emerging across ...

The Sheep Processor Trading Conditions Index ended 2024 at a significantly low level, recording a score of just 13 per cent in December, a further decline from 23pc in November.

Early 2025 has brought cautious optimism for Australia's sheep processing industry, after a particularly difficult finish in late 2024. The Sheep Processor Trading Conditions (SPTC) Index, a key ...

While election season proved to be a stressful time for many, sheep producers were under unusual pressure due to an animal rights effort. Residents of Denver voted on whether or not to prohibit the ...

In short: There are fears in WA's Wheatbelt region the impending ban on live sheep exports will decimate the shearing workforce. Merino sheep, prized for their wool and favoured for the live trade, ...

The sheep sector continues to decline, with the IFA Sheep Chair calling for more support to farmers provided by the Government. Sheep numbers continue to decline with a drop of 1.5% reported by the ...

On a farm two-and-a-half-hours south of Perth, Scott Ewen is preparing thousands of sheep to be sent to the Middle East. It's a business that he and his family have relied upon for generations, but ...

The company has ­informed employees who were stood down two months ago that it has no plans to start processing lambs or sheep again this season because of a shortage of livestock. It is believed ...

A team of local meat producers who are competing with New Zealand and Australia to diversify Wiregrass agriculture and keep a particular customer buying locally is taking a jab at a different kind of ...