Prime lamb and wool producers will be able to inspect the superior carcass traits of White Suffolk cross sucker lambs on a Merino-White Suffolk dam at the Henty Machinery Field Days this year.
Sheep breeders using DNA testing to improve their genetic selections can look forward to faster turnaround times for test results thanks to Neogen Corporation’s decision to establish a genomic testing laboratory within Australia.
THE logistics of Australia’s $230 million-plus annual live sheep trade to the Middle East are hard to fully appreciate until you’ve followed the supply chain through to the point of purchase in-market.
The Sheepmeat Council of Australia is offering sheepmeat producers and people working in the industry an exclusive opportunity to be part of the Sheepmeat Industry Leadership Program.
A series of forums sponsored by the Wimmera Farming Network will be held early next month in the Wimmera to allow producers to boost their knowledge of sheep nutrition right through the production cycle.