Australian Farmers Urge Government to Stop Cancelling Sheep Export Industry

Australian Farmers Urge Government to Stop Cancelling Sheep Export Industry
Sheep are seen while being transported to the Al Kuwait in Fremantle, Australia, on June 16, 2020. Paul Kane/Getty Images
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Australian farmers have called on the federal government to abandon an election promise that would ban all live sheep exports by sea.

This comes as the Australian government has opened a consultation to establish a time frame and a necessary process for implementing the ban.

Alfred Bui
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Alfred Bui is an Australian reporter based in Melbourne and focuses on local and business news. He is a former small business owner and has two master’s degrees in business and business law. Contact him at [email protected].
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