Dubbo farming consultant Mark Gardner is warning the department stores the next big thing is selling livestock direct to the public.
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‘’Consumers now have a real choice to buy direct from farmers – grass-fed, clean food.’’
‘’There is a growing choice of meat products into your local butcher or the department stores. An ethical clean product of wool and meat is a growing trend. Clean food, fresh meat .’’ he said.
Scott Brien, who hosted at field day at Dripstone near Wellington, said time-poor farmers want take-home stories. He said his young stud and its dual purpose sheep, which produce high quality standard meat and wool, were outpacing some of the productivity gains the industry is held back by.
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