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Kristen Frost

National Sheep and Wool Writer

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Trace wool from sheep to shop

Trace wool from sheep to shop

Williams grown Merino wool easy to trace through Direct Network Advantage program.

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Changing the face of wool abroad

Changing the face of wool abroad

Industry heavyweight says it's time to fight back against animal rights groups.

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Wool on the waves

Wool on the waves

Wool used to redefine surfboards expected to land on the Australian market early next year.

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Milestones for wool in 2018

Milestones for wool in 2018

Prices for wool gave producers a stellar return for their clip in 2018.

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Hazeldean Hugh sealed king

Hazeldean Hugh sealed king

Hazeldean sire Hugh sealed as king of all time 50 Superior Sires placing number one in all four major indexes.

Wool production at 21-year low

Wool production at 21-year low

Australia wool production forecast is at a 21-year low, the worst ever on record.

LambEx announces location, chair for 2020 conference

LambEx announces location, chair for 2020 conference

LambEx is bound for Melbourne in 2020 and will be chaired by experienced farmer and agribusiness professional Georgina Gubbins.

Lamb prices to remain high into new year

Lamb prices to remain high into new year

Lamb prices expected to remain high into 2019 due to strong export demand and tightening domestic supply.

Woolmark brand now supply chain integrity mark

Woolmark brand becomes supply chain integrity mark with woolgrowers now able to stamp it on their wool bales.

Breeds oppose each other at wool auctions

Breeds oppose each other at wool auctions

Merino fleeces recorded gains, but crossbred wool values fell by up to 130 cents, prompting some firm seller resistance.