"If you ask the community, they want farmers to be more environmentally sustainable in their practises, but when it comes to glyphosate there is a disconnect between the community's understanding of why it's so important to the goals they want farmers to achieve."

Better partnership and a level of understanding between farmers and the community that they are feeding is needed to ensure an ongoing social licence for the use of glyphosate by Western Australian growers.

Australia's sheepmeat sector enjoyed another stellar year in 2019.

Tight supply and keen demand has produced a new national record lamb price at Ballarat.