THE Victorian Farmers Federation said the ‘green lighting’ of Melbourne’s Airport’s third runway will be an economic boom for Victoria’s agriculture industry and enable the sector to solidify itself as Australia’s most valuable agriculture exporter…Read More
Sheep Central, September 18, 2024
AUSSIE lamb is being celebrated as the ultimate social device in the latest tongue-in-cheek effort from Meat & Livestock Australia in its spring advertising campaign…Read More
Sheep Central, September 16, 2024
THE mystery man who flipped the bird at Australia’s Prime Minister in parliament on Tuesday is a proud shearer disappointed Anthony Albanese did not acknowledge the Keep the Sheep contingent as guests…Read More
MINISTER for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry Julie Collins has said the Albanese Government is committed to the sheep industry, while failing to offer any assurance future policies affecting farmers will not be influenced by activist agendas…Read More
Terry Sim, September 13, 2024
THE number of signatories backing the Keep the Sheep campaign against the Albanese Government’s phaseout of live sheep exports by sea climbed above 100,000 this morning, a day after a convoy of trucks along with farmers and rural people from across Australia converged on Canberra for the National Farmer Rally…Read More
Sheep Central, September 11, 2024
NATIONAL Farmer Rally speakers today protested at the influence of animal activism in Federal Government decisions, as the Australian Alliance for Animals urged the sheep industry to not blame animal..Read More
Terry Sim, September 10, 2024
SHEEP Producers Australia has reiterated its strong opposition to the banning of live sheep exports by sea as the National Farmer Rally starts at Parliament House in Canberra today…Read More
Sheep Central, September 10, 2024
SHEEP Producers Australia has made a belated commitment to the Keep the Sheep Campaign and its goal to overturn federal legislation banning live sheep exports by sea from May 2028…Read More
Terry Sim, September 9, 2024
AUSTRALIA’S peak sheep producer body has refused to commit to the Keep the Sheep campaign and by association to the overturning of the live sheep trade phaseout legislation…Read More
Terry Sim, September 6, 2024
CHAIR of Australian livestock shipping company Wellard has urged livestock industry participants to actively stand up for the live cattle trade, which he says is now only “one catalyst” away from the same outcome as the live sheep export trade…Read More
James Nason, September 4, 2024
Nationals Leader David Littleproud with industry leaders and “Keep the Sheep” advocates at Parliament House in Canberra. PRIME Minister Anthony Albanese has been called on to explain “hurtful” comments made..Read More
James Nason, August 23, 2024
THE Keep the Sheep campaign to reverse the legislated phaseout of live sheep exports by sea will hold its first national rally outside Parliament House in Canberra next month…Read More
Sheep Central, August 21, 2024