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Second round of $20 million sheep transition grants released
2+ day, 14+ hour ago (307+ words) countryman.com.au Millions of dollars have been awarded to more than 100 producers across WAâs sheep regions ahead of the approaching deadline to ban live sheep exports out of Australia in May 2028 The second round of grants through the…...
Hundreds of farmers are missing out on grant funding
3+ day, 22+ hour ago (592+ words) countryman.com.au...
Newman Farms win champion fleece and ewe hogget at Newdegate
5+ day, 17+ hour ago (367+ words) Newman Farms wins the champion fleece and ewe hogget competition at the 2026 Newdegate Machinery Field Days countryman.com.au A family operation has claimed a double at this yearâs Newdegate Machinery Field Days, winning two major sheep competitions at…...
The Fowler family run sheep as mainstay at Esperance
6+ day, 22+ hour ago (316+ words) countryman.com.au A family-run mixed sheep and cropping farm outside of Esperance is enjoying a bumper season thanks to âmagnificentâ rainfall on coastal sandplain country But the big wet threatened to be a drama for Stephen and Michelle…...
Lewis Poll Merino sale records full clearance, $10,000 top
1+ week, 1+ day ago (382+ words) countryman.com.au A father-son duo has secured 35 per cent of the Lewisdale Poll Merinos sale draft for their respective farming operations at Esperance Joe Della Vedova and son, Joey, put a substantial floor at Ray and Helen Lewisâ on-property…...
Pass-in rates expected to fall due to firming wool market
1+ week, 3+ day ago (280+ words) countryman.com.au WA wool experts expect resistance to sell will change in the coming weeks, with many anticipating a firm market over the next six to 12 months despite the rough start to the year Australian wool sellers have become…...
Second-hand machinery market wears the brunt of rising costs
1+ week, 5+ day ago (294+ words) countryman.com.au Significant price increases and the rising cost of inputs is driving buyers to look to WAâs second-hand machinery market Machinery salesmen at the Dowerin Machinery Field Days, who spent two days generating interest from a crowd…...
Young wool and sheep judges show their skills at Dowerin
1+ week, 6+ day ago (349+ words) countryman.com.au There was plenty of talent on display in the ram shed at the Dowerin Machinery Field Days, with students from across WA putting their skills to the test in the young judges competition All up, 56 students participated…...
Farmers want big polluters to fix their own house first
1+ week, 6+ day ago (378+ words) The West Australian Australian farmers are calling for stricter safeguard mechanism rules so big polluters are forced to reduce emissions at the source, rather than relying on farmland carbon credits to offset unmitigated pollution Corporate enterprises have bought thousands of…...
Rural Aid’s ‘largest’ presence at Dowerin field days
2+ week, 21+ hour ago (390+ words) countryman.com.au Rural Aid was out in force at this yearâs Dowerin Machinery Field Days, marking the charityâs largest presence at the annual event after an increase in counsellors to tackle regional mental health The Queensland-based charity…...