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29th October 2024

PM Edition

Processors give lamb the chop in favour of mutton

Victorian processors are buying up big on NSW mutton as sheep slaughter rates hit record highs and wary producers offload.

Live export investigation still ongoing

A federal government investigation into a suspected breach of live export standards for sheep sold into Jordan is yet to be finalised more than 12 months on.

Workers putting their hands up for harvest

Sourcing harvest workers has been easier for farmers this year who say they have been able to find header and chaser bin drivers and retain employees.

Seaspray school recruiting drive falls short

A push to secure enough enrolments to have Seaspray Primary School open again has been unsuccessful. See the latest.

Numbers game: ‘Data nerd’ stud sees fifth bull enter elite project

A young, family-owned Angus stud has an invaluable opportunity to test their cattle’s genetics in large numbers thanks to this industry project.