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WA farmers and other industry representatives convoyed through Perth CBD today in protest of the live sheep trade shutdown. Credit: Rueben Hale.

Farmers fightback against live sheep trade shutdown

WA farmers and other sector supporters rally to save live sheep exports.

31 May 2024

Stayability refers to the likelihood of a cow still being a productive part of a breeding herd at six years of age. Credit: Pamela Lawson.

In for the long haul – stayability versus longevity

How stayability compares to the productive working life of an animal.

29 May 2024

Vaginal-cervical prolapses are generally easy to replace but are repeatable and heritable so the animal should be culled. Photo: Peter Lawson

The ins and outs of prolapses in breeding cattle

Understanding and minimising prolapses in beef and dairy breeding cattle.

29 May 2024

A new across-commodity carbon accounting platform has been launched by AIA. Photo: Mark Saunders.

Cross-sectoral carbon accounting engine now available

AIA has launched Australia's first across-commodity carbon accounting platform.

29 May 2024

Vigilance is important when it comes to identifying and managing Ovine Johne’s Disease in sheep. Credit: Mark Saunders.

Finger on the pulse for OJD management

Sheep producers should remain vigilant to prevent Ovine Johne's Disease

27 May 2024

UWA weed scientist Roberto Busi says using paraquat tank-mixed with a residual product has shown promising results to managing ryegrass resistant to both glyphosate and paraquat. Credit: UWA.

Study uncovers insight into managing dual-resistant ryegrass

Work is underway to delay herbicide resistance

24 May 2024

NFF passes vote of no confidence in the Federal Government, citing the timeline to shut down the live sheep trade as the "final straw". Credit: Mark Saunders.

Farm leaders pass a vote of no confidence

NFF says the live sheep export ban timeline is "the final straw".

22 May 2024

GrainGrowers is monitoring the impending sale of fertiliser supplier and manufacturer Incitec Pivot. Credit: Mark Saunders.

GrainGrowers watching Incitec sale

GrainGrowers is keeping a close eye on the sale of fertiliser manufacturer and supplier Incitec.

22 May 2024

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