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11th February 2025

AM Edition

Latest exports figures shows dominance of US in red meat sales

As the red meat industry carefully watches any tariff news from the United States, Australia continues to sell big volumes to one customer.

Is it $500 million or $369 million? What’s really been spent on wool promotion

The nation’s wool body has challenged the $500 million marketing spend. So who’s right?

‘I’ve already lost customers’

Will Bennett says the lamb side of his business is unviable since small scale service kills were ceased by Hardwicks Meat Works.

‘If volunteers aren’t doing the work, it’s not getting done’

Volunteer organisations in rural areas are struggling to retain members to provide critical services to communities, including emergency response and healthcare.

New technology shows promise for cotton efficiency

Researchers are developing groundbreaking nanotechnology that could lead to drought resistant cotton.