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Zero-slaughter wool pays off for Tasmanian Nan Bray, who lets her sheep live out their days on her farm

A Tasmanian woolgrower's radical move to stop selling older sheep for slaughter has delivered an unexpected bonus: a New York ethical fashion retailer is paying double for her superfine wool.

ABC News · Mar 3, 2023

Is Hampshire Down lamb the new Wagyu? These producers certainly think so

Selling for a record $100 a kilogram earlier this year, the little-known Hampshire Down lamb is being touted as the next best thing to Wagyu beef, with a similar marbling and delicious taste.

ABC News · Jul 30, 2022

Australia has more than 5,000 species of fish. Why do we eat so few?

Could fish offal be the new frontier in restaurant dining? Australia has over 5000 species of fish so why do we eat so few?

ABC News · Jul 22, 2022