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Bourke abattoir to re-open for goats and sheep in September

The Bourke abattoir. Image – LAWD. BOURKE’S $60 million abattoir will re-open to process goats and sheep from 13 September, two years after it closed. New owner South Australian-based Thomas Foods international will re-open the abattoir to process six-way goat and some light sheep for domestic and overseas markets. TFI’s national smallstock manager Paul Leonard […]

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Fed Govt announces biodiversity credit scheme

THE Albanese Government has announced a biodiversity credit scheme aiming to increase the scope of carbon farming projects. Similar to legislation introduced by the previous Coalition government, the scheme will give biodiversity certificates to landholders who restore or manage local habitat, which can then be sold to other parties – operating in a similar way […]

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