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Watch the inspirational story of one-armed sheep shearer
A sheep shearer in Australia has managed to teach himself how to shear a sheep one-armed after an car accident...
Australia
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Australia's largest farm with 160,000 cattle to be sold for €256m
A deal has been struck to sell Australia’s largest farm for AU$370.7m (€256m), media reports in Australia suggest. The farm...
Sheep
Australia exports 1,400 sheep to China to improve genetics of the flock
Some 1,400 Australian Suffolk sheep have been shipped to China to help and improve the genetics of China’s sheep flock,...
Beef
Volume of Australian beef in Europe up 13% this year
The volume of Australian beef available in Europe has increased during the first three months of this year, recent figures...
Dairy
Australian milk production back 1.5% on February 2015
Australian milk production is back 1.5% on February 2015, the latest figures from Dairy Australia show. The state of Victoria...
Beef
Global 'currency war' had a big impact on the world's biggest beef exporters
Beef exports from Brazil and Australia – two of the top three beef producers in the world- recorded a mixed...
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Video: Blind sheep fitted with halo to stop him from bumping into things
A blind sheep in Australia has been fitted with a halo around his head so he does not bump into...
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Video: Bull makes it way onto soccer pitch and charges player
A bull recently made its way onto a pitch in Australia where a soccer match was underway and started charging...
Sheep
Australian lamb production jumps 5% in January of this year
The number of lambs slaughtered in Australia has jumped by 5% in January of this year on 2015 levels, according...
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Video: Aussie farmer uses 2,000 sheep to protest against gas mining
A farmer in Australia has used thousands of sheep to protest against the mining of gas reserves in the area where...
Beef
Australian sheepmeat production to fall this year, but demand to remain high
Australian sheepmeat production in 2016 is forecast to fall 5% below 2015 levels, due to earlier slaughterings late last year....
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Australian government clears the way for sale of 18,000 cow dairy farm
The Australian government has cleared the way for the sale of the countries largest and oldest dairy farm to a...
Dairy
Australia blames European dairy farmers for current poor prices
Ongoing milk production in Europe is to blame for keeping global milk prices depressed, according to Dairy Australia. Dairy Australia,...
Dairy
Australian milk production to decrease by 2% in 2016
Dairy Australia has revised its milk production forecast for 2015/16 and anticipates an overall decrease of between 1% and 2% for...
Sheep
'Australia and New Zealand look set to fill 2016 EU sheepmeat quota'
Australia and New Zealand are set to fill their quotas for sheepmeat exports to the EU in 2016, according to...
World News
Fonterra Australia to invest €89m in new cheese plant
Fonterra Australia will invest NZ$141m (€89m) in building a state-of-the-art cheese plant at its Stanhope factory. The new facility will...
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Video: Ever wondered what it's like to farm in Australia?
Ever wondered what it’s like to farm across Australia? This video can give you an idea of what it’s like....
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Australia blocks sale of 185,000 cattle farm due to 'security reasons'
The sale of Australia’s largest farm to foreign investors has been blocked by the Australian government, according to Treasurer of...
