Sheep meat

Queensland police appeal for help on stolen sheep

QUEENSLAND’S Rural and Stock Crime Squad is investigating the theft of 21 stud Poll Dorset and Border Leicester sheep from a property at Mount Whitestone, south-east of Toowoomba…Read More

Sheep Central, April 8, 2025

Global protein demand to mute impact of Trump lamb tariff

GLOBAL demand for sheep meat and animal protein generally is expected to mute the impact on Australian lamb producers of the 10 percent tariff on American imports announced by US president Donald Trump today…Read More

Terry Sim, April 3, 2025

The Weekly Grill: US tariff scenarios with Simon Quilty

In this week’s episode, Kerry Lonergan discusses possible US Tariff scenarios with global meat trader and analyst, Simon Quilty from market intelligence firm, Global AgriTrends…Read More

Sheep Central, March 24, 2025

Charollais sheep breeders start on road to a branded product

AUSTRALIA’S Charollais sheep breeders were inspired to aim for their own lamb brand at a recent field day in New South Wales…Read More

Sheep Central, March 7, 2025

Latest sheep and cattle industry projections coming on Monday

SHEEP producers will get the latest analysis of the national flock impact of recent high mutton and lamb slaughterings in industry projections next week…Read More

Sheep Central, March 7, 2025

Lamb uncertainty grows after Trump flags ag import tariffs

UNITED States president Donald Trump doubled down on his intention to impose tariffs on all agricultural imports from 2 April during his first address to a joint sitting of the US Congress today…Read More

Sheep Central, March 5, 2025

Higher sheep meat prices in strong year for Aussie ag: ABARES

THE value of Australian agriculture in 2025-26 is expected to be the third highest on record at $91 billion, the opening stages of this year’s Australian Bureau of Agriculture and Resource Economics conference in Canberra yesterday…Read More

Sheep Central, March 5, 2025

Merino field day to have eating quality flavour

  BALMORAL Breeders 2025 field day will have a distinctive lamb eating quality flavour at Melville Forest this Friday. The field day at ‘Warrooka’ at 668 Dundas Gap Road will..Read More

Terry Sim, March 3, 2025

MLA admits live sheep phaseout policy impact ‘not positive’

MEAT & Livestock Australia leaders defended the Summer Lamb ad and outlined the body’s continued support for live sheep exports by sea in a short Senate Estimates hearing yesterday…Read More

Terry Sim, February 26, 2025

Study finds no anti-competitive conduct in red meat processing

DESPITE numerous studies and investigations over the past 20 years, no anti-competitive conduct has been found to support allegations of red meat processors misusing market power, according to an independent study released this week…Read More

Jon Condon, February 26, 2025

No evidence of market power in beef or lamb processing in Australia says report

THERE is no evidence of significant market power in either input or output markets for beef or lamb in Australia, an important new independent economic study has found…Read More

Jon Condon, February 26, 2025

The Weekly Grill: Consumers, red meat and animal welfare

In the latest Weekly Grill episode, podcast host Kerry Lonergan chats with consumer behaviour researcher, founder and chief executive officer of Pollinate, Howard Parry-Husbands…Read More

Sheep Central, February 24, 2025

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