The WAFarmers conference last week heard that animal health and veterinary medicines industry plays a massive role in supporting producers, regional jobs, consumers and the national economy.

Consumer expectations, transparency, social licence and animal or vegan activists were topics of discussion by Cattle Council of Australia chief executive officer Margo Andrea at the WAFarmers conference last week.

More than half of the WA farmers surveyed are anticipating similar conditions to last year, which delivered solid returns for many in WA's ag sector, while 18pc indicated they were expecting the agricultural economy to worsen.

Liebe Group member Steve Sawyer, Wimmera Farms, shared an insight into how they manage the logistics and team for their large scale operation at the latest AgChat.

Good result from a small crowd at Wycheproof.

The Stock Take: Mecardo's Angus Brown talks about the export and supply of Australian lamb.

The sheep industry is on the way to realising a boost in value by more than $121 million by 2029.

The Suffolk breed has long been a strong contender among the British and Australasian breeds at the Make Smoking History Wagin Woolorama and in 2019 it proved it is a force to be reckoned with, taking out the supreme interbreed champion exhibit.