The AWEX EMI posted a small recovery, rising 3c to close the week at 1,290c at auction sales in Australia this week.

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Despite widespread, and in some parts very heavy, rain across most parts of the eastern states, the approaching long weekend saw saleyard numbers increase during the first half of this week.

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The CSIRO Chiswick Field Station near Armidale in Northern NSW has been announced as the successful candidate site to host the 4th Merino Lifetime Performance (MLP) project flock.

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A new research project from the Cooperative Research Centre for Sheep Industry Innovation (Sheep CRC) will evaluate the use of smartphone apps in the industry and producer attitudes towards these tools, in order to ensure future tools and technologies meet their needs.

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The AWEX EMI closed on 1287c falling 24c for the week and posted its largest fall for over three months.

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The AWEX EMI closed on 1,311c posting a 6c rise at auction sales in Australia this week.

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Sheep breeders are embracing RamSelect Plus in droves, with close to 4000 rams from 60 different studs listed on the site since the start of July.

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Sheep and goats born in Victoria after 1 January 2017 will require an electronic identification tag.

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At the close of Thursday’s market the eastern states restocker lamb indicator gained 6¢, to 571¢/kg cwt.

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The AWEX EMI rose by 11c at auction sales in Australia last week, closing on 1309c.

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THE Victorian Farmers Federation Livestock Group is determined to negotiate the best outcome for livestock producers following the State Government’s decision to introduce mandatory electronic identification (eID) tags in sheep and goats born after January 1 2017.

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A recent MLA report investigating the relationship between tail length and arthritis has shown that sheep with short tails are at greater risk of developing arthritis.

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