Australia’s world-leading live export standards underpin strong animal welfare outcomes, but a shrinking pool of accredited ...

Renewed scrutiny of live export shipping capacity risks oversimplifying a highly regulated system where animal welfare outcomes are driven far more by rigorous livestock preparation, strict standards, ...

Live sheep exports have almost halved in three years as the federal government’s looming ban on the trade continues to bite ...

Farming groups have slammed the findings of a NSW government inquiry into the impact of the live sheep export ban on the state after it delivered just one recommendation. The parliamentary inquiry ...

South Australian rock lobster exports to China resumed on Friday (Jan 3) for the first time since 2020, marking the complete restoration of trade relations that were disrupted by restrictions imposed ...

The regulations appear to represent a major tightening of oversight in a sector long criticised for exposing sheep, cattle and goats to prolonged suffering on the high seas. The rules are so stringent ...

Former live export veterinarian and animal welfare advocate Dr Lynn Simpson has joined the debate on the future prospects of Australia’s live sheep trade that was sparked by industry veteran and ...