Victoria Nugent

In his bid to get re-elected to the Australian Wool Innovation board, Jock Laurie says key priorities for AWI over the next three years include driving international demand, shearing and fly management.

Chick Olsson wants Australian Wool Innovation levy payers to know that a vote for him on the board is a vote for growers' rights.

Australian Wool Innovation's chairman Jock Laurie has reiterated the body's push for voters to support a levy of 2 per cent in this year's WoolPoll.

Australian Wool Innovation is performing well in terms of governance and finance when compared with other companies, independent consultants have told levy payers.

The New England- based Fleece to Fashion awards have been cancelled for the second year in a row due to difficulties associated with the COVID-19 pandemic.

The Buy From The Bush initiative is taking on a new challenge- finding the next big business idea to come out of rural Australia.

The Meat Standards Australia program has hit a major milestone, with more than half of the national adult cattle slaughter now MSA graded.

A needle that uses a miniscule camera to measure intramuscular fat instantly could be commercialised within three years, if a team of South Australian scientists has their way.

Australian Wool Innovation will look to commercialise the market component of its oft-criticised digital platform WoolQ.

A shortlist of potential Australian Wool Innovation candidates has been identified and will be interviewed before the end of the month as the November election approaches.