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The Federation of Australian Wool Organisations (FAWO) is an association of Australian organisations engaged in the production, selling, merchanting, processing, spinning, weaving, testing and research & development of wool and allied fibres.

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AWI Beyond the Bale

01 July 2019

Beyond the Bale is published by Australian Wool Innovation Ltd (AWI), a company funded by Australian woolgrowers and the Australian Government. AWI’s goal is to help increase the demand for wool by actively selling Australian wool and its attributes through investments in marketing, innovation and R&D – from farm to fashion and interiors.

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AWTA Key Test Data July 2019

01 July 2019

Key Test Data Summary for July 2019 The monthly comparisons of Total Lots, Bales and Weight for July 2019 compared with the same period last season are: -5.7%, -5.9% and -5.3% respectively. AWTA Ltd has tested 16.0 mkg (million kilograms) this season compared with 16.9 mkg for the equivalent period last season. Download: AWTA Key Test Data 2019 07 View: AWTA Analytics

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AWEX EOM Mulesing Status Auction offering statistics: July 2019

01 July 2019

The End of Month Mulesing Status Auction Statistics (for period July 1 2019- 31 July 2019) have been released. Links to the interactive and static monthly reports can be found on the following AWEX website page: www.awex.com.au/market-information/mulesing-status/ The total number of bales offered at auction with a declared Mulesing Status of Non Mulesed (NM) for the period July 1, 2019 to July 31, 2019 is 6,686 This is an decrease of 1,857 bales (-21.7%) over the corresponding period (in the…

IWTO Congress - Italy 2019

28 April 2019

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AWEX Media Release - No More Than 204

01 March 2019

No More Than 204 The wool industry unites against Over/Underweight balesThe Australian wool industry is campaigning to address an issue that impacts its efficiency and costeffectiveness well beyond the farm gate – Over/Underweight bales. “This is an issue that can be addressed on farm, quickly.” said Mark Grave, AWEX, CEO. “The baleweight minimum and maximum standards have been set by industry to achieve optimum efficiencyin handling and processing.” “It is easier to press a bale within the…

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Nominations called for 2019 Australian Wool Industry Medals - Sheep Central

18 February 2019

Nominations called for 2019 Australian Wool Industry Medals - Sheep Central, February 18, 2019 Australian Wool Industry Medal nominations are wanted. NOMINATIONS have been called for the 2019 Federation of Australian Wool Organisations’ Wool Industry Medal. Multiple Australian Wool Industry Medals have been award to prominent industry figures for the past two years during the annual Australian Wool Industries Secretariat’s Wool Week dinner in Melbourne. Medal nominees are being sought for men…