PRICE SURGE
In demand ... Mutton prices have skyrocketed as low supply creates increased demand at markets around Victoria.
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From July 19 2010
An Industry and Investment NSW research project is helping Australian Merino wool shift from traditional winter wear to new markets for light-weight clothing which is soft and comfortable to wear against the skin all year round.
I&I NSW senior research scientist Sue Hatcher said the Next Generation Wool Quality ...
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OTHER STORIES
AWI chief to resign
Australian Wool Innovation chief executive officer Brenda McGahan has informed the board of her intention to resign from her position.
AWI ...
From March 8 2010
Grower apathy on poll
The Australian WoolPoll chair has raised concerns over the blase{aac} attitude many wool growers seem to have towards the future of their ...
From October 26 2009
Growers urged to contribute
Wool growers who annually pay an amount equivalent to the economic stimulus package in wool levies have been urged to participate in WoolPoll ...
From October 5 2009
Top sash for charity wool
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Booroola Sheep Stud at Avenel casually enters a few fleeces into the Australian Fleece Competition at the Bendigo Sheep Show every year but it ...
From September 14 2009
Deadline risks sheep welfare
Australian Wool Innovation has dropped its 2010 deadline to phase out mulesing.
In its new flystrike prevention policy, AWI said it supported a ...
From August 3 2009
Mulesing stays
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The Rudd Government said it would continue to support Australian Wool Innovation despite the industry group’s failure to meet a deadline to ...
From August 3 2009
Ram sale results a little down on last year
The recent Australian Sheep and Wool Show ram sale at Bendigo saw the top lot sold to the Bulgandri Poll Merino Stud at Rand, NSW for $26 000.
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From July 27 2009
Wool on the catwalk
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Australian Wool Innovation has unveiled its new fall/winter 2010-11 Woolmark knitwear innovation collections - Merino Touch and Merino Casual.
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From July 27 2009
Kids get a buzz
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Finley High School had its first taste of success at the Australian Sheep and Wool Show last week, winning a ribbon for the first time in an open ...
From July 27 2009
Show celebrates attendance
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The Australian Sheep Breeders’ Association is celebrating record attendance at the 132nd Australian Sheep and Wool Show.
A 25 per cent ...
From July 20 2009
Group looks at pastures
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The Bestwool Bestlamb group recently toured western Victoria to see the latest in plant breeding and innovative grazing techniques as part of a ...
From July 20 2009
Sheer effort is reduced
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Barooga beef and sheep farmer Barry Bennett enjoys tinkering.
Always inventing and coming up with designs and improved ways to do things, the ...
From May 11 2009
Unfussed about fame
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For somebody who doesn’t really know how he ended up shearing, Euroa’s John Harris has spent a lot of time with the shears in his ...
From May 11 2009
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