WoolProducers Aust.
@WoolProducers
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Peak national advocacy & policy body for wool growers in Australia. Governed directly by growers including 3 Independent Directors
Australia wide
Joined May 2012
The way it was. Aus greasy wool production in millions of pounds & av annual prices in pence per pound. 1880 to 1960. Rabbits kicked in around 1890 & 1895-7 were very dry years.
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Interesting that this piece was written prior to the EPBC reform treachery that occurred in Canberra late last week. The Great Net Zero land grab
spectator.com.au
There is a story that has barely been told – a story sitting there, waiting to blow open into national…
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Nature Repair Market. Protect and Conserve Method Proposed Design consultation webinar coming up next Thursday afternoon.
Details of how to Have your Say and register for our Webinar at 1:30 PM AEDT 27 November:
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SW Vic farmers can apply for a fully funded drought support consult with approved registered advisors. My business is listed & available to provide shelterbelt, conservation, & pest management advice @ Biodiversity Innovation Au. Apply here: https://t.co/QAV07eNBDD
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QuerySurge BI Tester validates BI report data in Power BI, Tableau, and others with a fully automated, no-code, low-code approach to testing BI reports.
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The Federal Government is proposing the 100km/hr default speed limit on roads be reduced. A recommended option includes 70km/hr for sealed non-signposted regional roads. Have your say by Nov 11 at 👉🏻 https://t.co/pRqR1DnPZs
@ausgov
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This is petty clever. A new fibre that's 30% wool and 70% cotton and let's wool be used on a wider range of fabric machinery. "Hopes new Australian fabric will revitalise domestic clothing manufacturing." https://t.co/Hmn7QR4qB4
abc.net.au
Scientists, farmers and the fashion industry collaborate to create a natural fabric that is both woven and knitted, low on emissions and set to shake up how we think about clothing.
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WA-raised female gun shearer Nikki Lyons has set new shearing world record while wearing her favourite fabric of all time — wool. @Countryman1885
https://t.co/tzyfgT7A4q
countryman.com.au
WA-raised female gun shearer Nikki Lyons has set new shearing world record while wearing her favourite fabric of all time — wool.
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A nationally relevant pest webinar. Sign up & get the recorded version to watch later. Awesome line up of speakers including Heidi Kleinert, National Feral Rabbit Management Coordinator @CentreInvasives
https://t.co/waXmMkVcFe
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🐑 Join us in Armidale NSW for the MerinoLink Conference 2026! Two half days of research, innovation & connection across the sheep & wool industry. 📅 26–27 Feb 2026 📍 Armidale Ex Services Club 🍽️ Industry Dinner @ UNE Life 🎟️ Tickets & details: https://t.co/CDvAJKVx8c
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AgWatchersX EP8 @Meat_Watcher and @WheatWatcher have a chat about the grain and livestock market. We talk about aid to US farmers, low grain prices and our meat exports. https://t.co/2HXWxiQ924
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Podcast dropping: The pests invading Australia. We chat with Jack Gough, CEO of @ISCAustralia about the huge impact of invasive species on agriculture and the environment. Listen on the link below, and share around! https://t.co/83liYIBu1q
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Engines and Animals: Biofuels Set to Transform Feed Markets The announcement of funding for a biofuels industry in Australia is not just a grains story. It is also a livestock story. Read more on the link, free to access. https://t.co/Ny0OdPtlZh
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In this week's news in brief, Herefords CEO Alastair James has resigned, Varroa Mite has been detected in SA for the first time and Wool industry groups have called for a unified strategy on mulesing, plus more. READ ARTICLE:
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Victorian farmers search for answers as losses mount from dingo attacks https://t.co/MzphRuT3Hn via @ABCaustralia
abc.net.au
The Victorian government says it cannot confirm how many sheep and lambs have been killed by dingoes in the state's north-west since it introduced restrictions on lethal control measures.
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Woolgrowers: Do you include your PIC on your wool classer speci when sending wool? From Jan 1st 2026: No PIC = No Test Cert = No Sale. This is to strengthen Australia's preparedness &response to potential Emergency Animal Disease. Please get ready & include your PIC today!
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There's a spirit of revival stirring in America. Dinesh D'Souza's new film, The Dragon's Prophecy, is part of that movement. Based on Jonathan Cahn's No.1 bestseller, the film reveals how war, politics and the Bible converge in a way that we need to make a choice. Watch on GJW+.
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We have a chat with mushroom grower Georgia Beattie about a bunch of topics, from the beef wellington case to having a chief of farming in Australia. Listen on the link below👇🏻 https://t.co/83liYIBu1q
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Vet Bruce Jackson, Tasmania on the impacts of cat-spread Sarcocystis on sheep health & producer access to meat processors. If cats eat Sarco infected meat they spread Sarco wherever they toilet. Spores contaminate water, pasture & stock feed for over 6 months.
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Switzerland has passed legislation for banning tail docking completely from Feb 1, 2040. The 15yr transition allows rubber rings in the first 7 days BUT cannot be shorter than 15cm!! Looking into this learnt they have interesting food labelling rules too....
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“Vaccinated to be allergic to meat: when those who preach morals, are immoral” I wrote a piece for @FarmOnline in response to an academic paper calling for the spread of ticks which cause an allergy to red meat How would that make you feel? https://t.co/cXmd5tscGv
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