Feedgrain Focus: Southern growers eye forecast weekend rain

Posted 2025-04-24 05:59:21 by: ONFARM Support

AFTER the Easter break delivered little of the rainfall needed to bolster planting confidence across southern New South Wales, western Victoria and South Australia, growers are once again pinning hopes on showers forecast for the ...

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South African and NZ partnership sets new shearing record

Posted 2025-04-24 02:20:45 by: ONFARM Support

A NEW Zealand-South African partnership has set a new world two-stand shearing record of 970 fine wool Merino lambs in nine hours in South ...

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Tasmanian wool classer brings home the golden stencil

Posted 2025-04-23 05:17:52 by: ONFARM Support

TASMANIA’S Victoria Lang has won the prestigious 2025 AWEX/TAFE NSW National Graduate Wool Classer Competition to take home the coveted ‘golden stencil’ from the Sydney Royal Easter ...

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Ridley exits SA with $22M sale of Wasleys mill to Baiada

Posted 2025-04-22 04:22:36 by: ONFARM Support

AUSTRALIA’S largest stockfeed miller, Ridley Corporation, has agreed to sell its Wasleys Feedmill in South Australia to poultry meat producer Baiada for $22 ...

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A Kiwi shearing gun bids for world record in South Africa

Posted 2025-04-22 04:22:29 by: ONFARM Support

A RECORD-BREAKING New Zealand shearer and a South African who took to shearing after being ruled out of rugby by a severe injury are this week tackling what is the first world shearing record in South Africa in 19 ...

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Feedgrain Focus: Dollar rebound pressures values

Posted 2025-04-22 04:22:22 by: ONFARM Support

A REBOUND in the Australian dollar — up four cents from a low of below US60 cents — has pared back some of the recent gains in grain ...

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Vietnam wool tour sparks new call for trade policy office

Posted 2025-04-17 05:39:59 by: ONFARM Support

WOOLPRODUCERS Australia has repeated its call for funding for a wool trade policy office after a recent tour to explore and highlight industry innovation and developments in ...

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Australian sheep shearers gain non-visa access to work in the UK

Posted 2025-04-16 05:34:13 by: ONFARM Support

OVERSEAS sheep shearers have been granted non-visa access to the United Kingdom in 2025 in a special concession from the Minister for Migration and ...

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MLA opens call for new Producer Demonstration Site projects

Posted 2025-04-14 03:33:27 by: ONFARM Support

MEAT & Livestock Australia is calling for new applications for Producer Demonstration Sites to kick off from the end of ...

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Feedgrain Focus: Weak Aussie dollar lifts values

Posted 2025-04-14 02:29:15 by: ONFARM Support

A DROP in the Australian dollar to below US60 cents last week has rekindled export demand and prompted consumers to lift their bids by up $5-$10 per tonne in the southern wheat and barley markets in order to ...

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