China’s return lifts wool market
The Australian wool market found some legs last week with a strong jump on the back of renewed demand from China, with just a sprinkling…
Wool
Withdrawals, high pass in rate results in scramble for wool
A familiar pattern continued at the Australian wool auctions last week, with a large initial offering, a decrease in price leading to large withdrawals and…
Wool
The wisdom of a woolly
Though wrapped in wool all his life, Mal Nicholls has nonetheless taken a few knocks along the way, which have only made him a better…
Wool
Keep your eyes on this
A short summary of key factors to keep an eye on in red meat markets during the 2021 season. Cattle Market Global cattle vs domestic…
Cattle, Latest News, Seasons, Sheep, Tech Services, Wool
Twice a year shearing breakthrough and wool clipping pregnancy test
Pregnant Merino ewes that are shorn twice a year spend more time grazing, put on more weight and are likely to have healthier lambs with…
Wool
Things to think about this spring: Wool
With spring fast approaching, there are several actions that woolgrowers should be taking to ensure success in the upcoming season. We checked in with Elders…
Financial Services, Wool
Elders launches virtual series to cater for cancelled field days
Elders’ Technical Services division has jumped on the movement to digital platforms substituting in-person events like field days and conferences, with the Elders Presents series. On Thursday 21 May, Elders Head of Technical Services…
Farm Supplies, Financial Services, Tech Services, Wool
What can you gain from an early weaning program?
Early weaning is a management practice that can help improve the health and productivity of calves and lambs. There is a common misconception that early…
Farm Supplies, Sheep, Wool
‘Woolification’ trip for Kangaroo Island growers
More than forty woolgrowers travelled to Melbourne with a team of pink shirts last month for a four day ‘Woolification’ tour. The tour kicked off…
