Riverine Herald Single Story Panel 1 2026-03-28

Publish Time: 10:00 am

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High lamb prices forecast, driven by US demand

Nicholas Spandler

Heavy lamb prices seen rising to 1350c/kg mid-year, easing late 2026 before rebounding again into 2027 on tight supply
Trade lambs to mirror trend, peaking near 1360c/kg, dipping, then recovering as US demand drives premium export cuts
Export shifts and US demand to sustain prices, despite volatility from geopolitics and freight changes

Riverine Herald Single Story Panel 2 2026-03-28

Publish Time: 01:00 pm

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Frestine suppliers unhappy

Geoff Adams

Frestine suppliers raise concern over delayed February milk payments, citing poor communication and mixed messages
Company apologises, blames tight cash flow and delays, promises full payment plus compensation for extra costs
Confidence shaken after strong early offers, with northern Victorian suppliers seeking clarity and reassurance

Riverine Herald Single Story Panel 3 2026-03-28

Publish Time: 08:00 pm

community

Lee breaks new ground at Women’s Classic

Christian Marchetti

Apprentice Sienna Lee gains rare experience preparing course for Australian Women’s Classic in NSW event
One of six women selected, learning elite turf skills, techniques and course standards at pro tournament level
Opportunity leads to 12-month Women in Turf mentorship, supporting growth in male-dominated industry

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Saturday, 28th March 2026