Why does PETA treat women like meat?

Posted: 17/07/2008 | For an organisation that's so passionate about chicks, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals has a shaky reputation with women, argues Fairfax Media reporter Josephine Tovey. |

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Global wool industry reliant on Australia

Posted: 16/04/2008 | The International Wool Conference in Beijing, China, has highlighted how the entire world's wool industry is almost solely dependent on Australian wool growers, bringing forth commercial tensions about the future of mulesing. |

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Watch out for 'environmental protectionism'

Posted: 10/10/2007 | With the recent ruling in favour of animal activists putting shredded ham in a sheep feedlot and disrupting a billion-dollar trade, we can now look forward to all manner of law breaking activity in the name of "the environment". What do you think? |

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Have your say on wool issues

Posted: 6/09/2007 | Whatever the story, here's your chance to have your say on wool industry matters, from mulesing to marketing, let us know what you think. |

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PETA still a big problem

Posted: 5/07/2007 | The battle against PETA may be over for now but the war is unfortunately far from over for the sheep industry. |

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Time for wool to declare?

Posted: 25/05/2007 | The latest discussion about whether to openly and frankly declare wool forecasts to the world textile industry has again been raised. |

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TMP brings success, but at a price

Posted: 17/05/2007 | The Test Marketing Program for wool in the United States has been hailed a success at the latest international wool conference, but it has come at a big financial cost. Has it been worth it? |

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Target targetted

Posted: 10/05/2007 | The latest Target television advertisement using wool and Merino sheep as the main feature for a knitwear range that contained very little wool at all spells trouble for the industry. |

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What can industry and individuals do?

Posted: 2/05/2007 | Now that we can safely assume diazinon will be banned from plunge dipping and hand jetting by the APVMA this month, industry has lost its most cost efficient and effective treatment for lice. What will you do? |

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The Australian wool industry is enjoying exciting times with a resurgent wool market, re-shaping of the industry and a move towards natural fibres at retail. Here is your opportunity to have your say on your industry.