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Sheep Producers Australia Announces Board Appointments
Mr Chris Mirams Sheep Producers Australia (SPA) Chair would like to officially welcome Robert Herrmann and congratulate Bindi Murray on her re-appointment to the SPA Board.
Nov 4, 2020


Sheep producers set to flock to ‘Rams’ movie screenings
AUSTRALIAN sheep industry identities aren’t sheepish about the release of the homegrown movie ‘Rams’ hitting Village Roadshow cinemas on Friday.
In the movie set in remote Western Australia, two estranged brothers, Colin (Sam Neill) and Les (Michael Caton), are at war. It is an adaption of an Icelandic movie of the same name that also revolved around two brothers, their sheep and a disease outbreak.
Oct 28, 2020


Ensuring animals are Fit to Load
Peak representative bodies WoolProducers Australia (WPA), Sheep Producers Australia (SPA) and Australian Livestock & Property Agents Association (ALPA) are reminding those in the sheep industry about ensuring that the sheep they are selling are ready for sale by meeting the requirements of the Fit to Load guide.
Oct 25, 2020


Sheep Supply Project - Open Tenders
The Sheep Supply project will qualify the global demand for Australian sheep-meat and the potential opportunity for investing in programs that enable increased sheep-meat supply.
Oct 1, 2020


Victorian restrictions have national ramifications for sheep
Sheep Producers Australia (SPA) has become increasingly concerned by the unchanging situation for abattoirs in Victoria. The Victorian...
Sep 8, 2020


Sheep industry needs collaboration in the face of COVID-19 outbreak in Victoria
Sheep Producers Australia (SPA) CEO, Stephen Crisp is relieved that processors are able to work with authorities and re-commence...
Jul 29, 2020


Sheep Producers Australia welcomes the UK Free Trade Agreement negotiations
Sheep Producers Australia (SPA) welcomes the announcement by the Trade Minister Mr Simon Birmingham yesterday that negotiations will...
Jul 18, 2020


Keeping COVID out of saleyards
The Cattle Council of Australia, Sheep Producers Australia and Wool Producers Australia are backing industry-wide steps to keep saleyards open while preventing the spread of COVID-19 coronavirus.
Apr 27, 2020


Sheep Sustainability Framework Update
The Sheep Sustainability Framework (SSF) is led by Sheep Producers Australia and WoolProducers Australia, with Australian Wool Innovation and Meat & Livestock Australia providing funding together with strategic and secretariat support.
Apr 24, 2020


Sheep Producers Australia (SPA) support for international air-freight of Australian Red Meat to our global partners
Sheep Producers Australia (SPA) supports the appointment of an International Freight Coordinator General and a $110 million dollar promise by the Australian government to fly Australian red meat to our global partners.
Mar 31, 2020


SPA’s response to COVID-19
Sheep Producers Australia (SPA) is committed to supporting the sheep industry and broader red meat industry throughout the COVID-19...
Mar 23, 2020


WoolProducers Australia and Industry call for essential services exemption
As representatives of the Australian Wool Industry supply chain, we are writing to implore both State and Federal Governments to classify our industry as essential in regard to the evolving COVID-19 situation.
Mar 22, 2020
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