Livestock Beef gets good report A report card into the sustainability of the Australian beef industry shows the industry in on track to be carbon neutral by 2030. Country News 15 Jun 2019 15 Jun 2019
Livestock No more ‘normal’ Having the confidence and impetus to make decisions on grazing management in tough seasons is a powerful mental step forward, according to grazing consultant Bart Davidson. Country News 15 Jun 2019 15 Jun 2019
Livestock Prices and yardings fluctuate While lamb prices dropped after record highs at Bendigo recently, it was Shepparton’s turn for high prices at Friday’s weekly sale. Country News 11 Jun 2019 11 Jun 2019
Livestock Prices and yardings fluctuate While lamb prices dropped after record highs at Bendigo recently, it was Shepparton’s turn for high prices at Friday’s weekly sale. Country News 11 Jun 2019 11 Jun 2019
Livestock Challenging young leaders Young leaders of the future made up the first industry team to be involved in the prestigious National Merino Challenge. Country News 09 Jun 2019 09 Jun 2019
Livestock Hear about latest in research Flystrike research, animal welfare and profitability constraints to wool production will be all under the spotlight when growers from across the nation gather for the MerinoLink conference on June 19. Country News 09 Jun 2019 09 Jun 2019
Livestock Lamb prices go through the roof Lamb prices continue to be on the rise, with ‘‘unbelievable’’ prices seen at the Bendigo saleyards last week. Country News 04 Jun 2019 04 Jun 2019
Livestock Nominate for policy council Farmers with a passion and vision for the Victorian livestock industry are encouraged to step up and nominate for the VFF Livestock Policy Council. Country News 02 Jun 2019 02 Jun 2019
Livestock Live cattle exports up 14% Live cattle exports have made a strong start to 2019, with total shipments up 14 per cent year-on-year at 354000 head, according to MLA. Country News 02 Jun 2019 02 Jun 2019
Livestock Beef, lamb, wool conference Agriculture Victoria is holding a combined BetterBeef and BestWool/BestLamb Conference at the Bendigo Exhibition Centre at Bendigo Showgrounds on Tuesday and Wednesday, June 18 and 19. Country News 02 Jun 2019 02 Jun 2019
Livestock PM returns to outback Scott Morrison has made an emotional return to an outback Queensland cattle farm still reeling from devastating floods. Country News 01 Jun 2019 01 Jun 2019
Livestock Sustainable future The beef industry is improving its care of natural resources, animals and people, according to the second Australian Beef Sustainability Annual Update. Country News 01 Jun 2019 01 Jun 2019
Livestock Focus on grazing management Agriculture Victoria is running two free one-day workshops in Euroa and Rutherglen to help farmers balance the needs of pasture and livestock for good grazing management. Country News 30 May 2019 30 May 2019
Livestock Keeping pace with climate ‘‘It’s like putting pasture plants in a time machine and taking them to climate conditions that are predicted for the future.’’ Country News 25 May 2019 25 May 2019
Livestock Strong livestock prices provide relief for drought-affected farmers, says NSW Farmers Association Resilient beef and sheep prices have provided a dose of relief for many farming enterprises amidst a severe drought across most of eastern Australia. Country News 23 May 2019 23 May 2019
Livestock NLIS tags are a must As lambing season gets under way in Victoria, producers are reminded to ensure they are compliant with National Livestock Identification System sheep and goat requirements. Country News 23 May 2019 23 May 2019
Livestock Workshop makes sense for producers Livestock producers around Mansfield are invited to attend a free workshop that will address key tips and tools to manage livestock health and biosecurity. Country News 23 May 2019 23 May 2019
Livestock National herd drops Ongoing drought in many production areas of Australia combined with unprecedented flooding in north-west Queensland in February has resulted in the largest drop in the national herd in decades, according to Meat & Livestock Australia’s Cattle Industry Projections April update. Country News 16 May 2019 16 May 2019
Livestock Locals dominate at Strong Wool Fair in Benalla Yarrawonga’s Esdale Lincoln Stud has taken out top honours at the 32nd Annual Strong Wool Sheep and Wool Fair, awarded Supreme Champion Interbreed Exhibit. Country News 16 May 2019 16 May 2019
Breaking News SPC sold for $40 million Coca-Cola Amatil has announced SPC will be sold for $40 million to Shepparton Partners Collective and its group of companies. Shepparton Partners Collective is a joint venture between Perma Funds Management and private investment firm The Eights... Alana Christensen 04 Jun 2019 04 Jun 2019
News Changes to come for parking infringements in Shepparton The parking inspectors you have come to recognise across town are no more with Greater Shepparton City Council making the decision to outsource the service to a third-party provider. Ashlea Witoslawski 03 Jun 2019 03 Jun 2019
News Three more burnt out cars found in Goulburn Valley Three more cars were found dumped and burnt out in Mooroopna and Kialla at the weekend - adding to the tally of more than 60 cars abandoned in the Shepparton district so far this year. Senior Constable Sarah Trewin said a car was reported dumped and... John Lewis 26 May 2019 26 May 2019
News Shepparton man wanted for series of alleged incidents across Melbourne Southern Metro Region Crime Team detectives are appealing for information to help locate Shepparton man Ali Sari. The 18-year-old is wanted in relation to a series of alleged incidents across Melbourne in recent days. The incidents include a number... Shepparton News 29 May 2019 29 May 2019
