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Vernon Graham

Acting livestock editor The Land

Former editor of The Land, former Fairfax Media Agricultural Editor

Latest Stories

It's like a broken record, China keeps gobbling up our lamb and mutton

It's like a broken record, China keeps gobbling up our lamb and mutton

The month of November has produced the same old story for Australian sheepmeat exports with China dominating the trade.

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EMI dips below 1500c after a tough week for wool prices

EMI dips below 1500c after a tough week for wool prices

The national wool market continued to lose ground this week with the EMI shedding 38 cents a kilogram clean.

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Trade lamb indicator dips towards 700c on back of big early summer yardings

Trade lamb indicator dips towards 700c on back of big early summer yardings

Big yardings early this week have put pressure on both sheep and lambs prices.

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Merino sheep handlers get a dressing down from stud boss

Merino sheep handlers get a dressing down from stud boss

Malcolm Kater, chairman of Egelabra stud, Warren, says too many sheep handlers at Merino shows look "daggy".

Sheep Producers looking for new CEO after departure of Graham Smith

Sheep Producers looking for new CEO after departure of Graham Smith

The inaugural CEO of Sheep Producers Australia, Graham Smith, has left the company.

What the wool market giveth, it taketh away

What the wool market giveth, it taketh away

Darn it, the wool market took another downward wobble last week with EMI losing 19 cents.

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A blow to flystrike control as chemical resistance grows

A blow to flystrike control as chemical resistance grows

Blowflies are becoming more resistant to chemicals as Australian Wool Innovation steps up search for an alternatives to mulesing.

Wool sets sights on winning over millennials

Wool sets sights on winning over millennials

Australian Wool Innovation is going all out to attract more consumers for wool among millennials.

AWI cutting its budget cloth to fit dive in revenue

AWI cutting its budget cloth to fit dive in revenue

Australian Wool Innovation will take $29 million from its reserves this year to prop up its budget.

Big Wal's gone with two new faces on AWI board

Big Wal's gone with two new faces on AWI board

Wal Merriman's stint on the Australian Wool Innovation board has been ended by a shareholder vote.

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No more grants, farmers paid to manage the environment

No more grants, farmers paid to manage the environment

NFF and KPMG have released a report calling for financial instruments to pay farmers for their work on natural capital

Underpaying farmers fined $70,000

Underpaying farmers fined $70,000

A Stanthorpe district farm with a history of flouting workplace laws has been penalised almost $70,000 for underpaying workers.

Man killed in Warrego Highway traffic crash

Man killed in Warrego Highway traffic crash

A 28-year-old man has been killed after his ute collided with a truck near Jondaryan.