Tag: Countryman
Former live exporter Wellard sells its second last vessel in ‘good outcome’ for shareholders
Former live exporter Wellard has sold one of its last two livestock…
Shire of Katanning president Kristy D’Aprile flies to Canberra to fight live export ban
Katanning Shire president Kristy D’Aprile has met with the prime minister in…
Live sheep ban: Federal Government to ram through laws trade as farmers launch last-ditch plea to save trade
Labor will seek to ram through laws to ban live sheep exports…
Federal MP Rick Wilson Bill opposes ‘rushed’ Bill to ban live sheep export
The pleas of rural and regional people in WA have been ignored…
Live sheep export ban to cause devastating ripple effects across supply chain and communities, inquiry told
The devastating ripple effect of shutting down the live sheep export trade…
More aquatic animals now farmed than fished globally
The total global volume of fish, prawns, clams and other aquatic animals…
Brownes Dairy holds base milk prices steady for 2024-25, launches new farm sustainability push
One of WA’s major dairies is keeping base milk prices steady for…
WA farmers launch ‘keep the sheep’ campaign to knock off live exports ban
Farmers, shearers, truckies and regional WA community leaders are banding together to…
Government faces mounting pressure to address rail industry lighting standards and enforce legal change
Pressure has ramped up for the Federal Government to legally mandate the…
Federal and WA Labor disconnect over live sheep export ban plan shows ‘State’s weak influence in Canberra’
A disconnect between State and Federal Labor over a plan to end…
Federal Budget 2024: Labor tips $520 million into revamped drought fund
Farmers and regional towns bracing for the next drought will receive a…