An Australian dog trainer has successfully taught her dog to detect footrot in sheep. The innovative process could help streamline footrot detection if implemented on farms. Footrot — a contagious ...
The scent of rain floods the yellowing countryside, quieting bleating sheep and sending kangaroos bolting for cover. Thick drops thud on the roof of Mountview Camp, a palatial two-bedroom canvas tent ...
A Victorian farming family has bred rams with resistance to the contagious sheep disease footrot. The bacterial infection causes lameness in sheep and costs the industry more than $80 million a year ...
Early 2025 has brought cautious optimism for Australia's sheep processing industry, after a particularly difficult finish in late 2024. The Sheep Processor Trading Conditions (SPTC) Index, a key ...
South Australia's team emerged victorious in the 2025 Australian Young Farmer Challenge, with Queensland taking runner-up ...
A wild and ailing sheep found in a forest in Australia, named Baarack by rescuers, has yielded a fleece weighing more than 35kg - nearly half the weight of an adult kangaroo - after being shorn for ...
AUSTRALIAN fans of hit UK show Clarkson’s Farm can look forward to seeing some even more familiar paddock scenes and farming ...
Australia is still negotiating with several countries today to resolve the plight of 50,000 sheep stranded at sea despite hopes… Australia is still negotiating with several countries today to resolve ...
A wild and ailing sheep found in a forest in Australia, named Baarack by rescuers, has yielded a fleece weighing more than 35kg - nearly half the weight of an adult kangaroo - after being shorn for ...
Increasing volumes of southern hemisphere lamb are catching the attention of shoppers and mainstream media, leading the National Sheep Association (NSA) to take stock of global lamb trade.