03rd May 2011
Australia is the world's leading supplier of high quality live cattle, goat and sheep exports to countries around the world, in particular the Middle East and Asia.
Many countries across these regions do not have the resources or geography to efficient...
Read >
03rd May 2011
In 2010 Australia’s live sheep export industry played a vital role in Australian agriculture, providing a profitable alternative market for sheep producers whilst underpinning domestic sheep prices.
Australian live sheep exports continued to be highly...
Read >
11th March 2011
With over 80 million people to feed, and little arable land to grow crops or raise livestock, Egypt is a major importer of food and agricultural products.
Both chilled meat products and live animal exports are required to meet Egypt’s need for red mea...
Read >
11th March 2011
The value of the Australian live export industry exceeded A$1 billion for the second year running in 2010, delivering $1.012 billion in export revenue to the Australian economy.
While the live animal export trade experienced reduced export volumes in ...
Read >
24th February 2011
The Australian livestock exports industry has exported cattle to Indonesia for over 30 years, mostly from cattle stations in northern Australia. Northern Australian cattle are in high demand in Indonesia as they are well suited to the warmer, tropical cli...
Read >
24th February 2011
In 2010 live sheep exports from Australia to the Middle East were down 17 per cent on 2009 figures, due to drought conditions in Western Australia and limited domestic sheep flock supply. Just over 2.9 million sheep were exported last year, worth A$325 mi...
Read >
06th December 2010
Australia’s live sheep export and live cattle export industries work with the Australian Government to improve the welfare of Australian livestock in key live sheep export and live cattle export markets across south east Asia, the Middle East and North Af...
Read >
06th December 2010
The live export of sheep is an important global practice that ensures countries that are unable to rear their own livestock can provide their local communities and families with access to fresh protein. Live sheep exports are often required due to lack of...
Read >
12th October 2010
The livestock export industry is focused on ensuring Australia’s animals are well cared for and that the industry meets the standards that Australian farmers, livestock exporters and communities expect. The Australian livestock export industry is recognis...
Read >
12th October 2010
Western Australia’s live sheep export industry has a vision for Australia to remain the respected world leader in sustainable live export, and is committed to consistently achieving sound animal welfare outcomes.
Considerable scrutiny is applied to eve...
Read >
12th October 2010
The Middle East is an important market for Australian live exports, particularly the live export of sheep. Sheep producers have relied on the live export trade for many years, and over time industry has seen the development of sheep breeds that specifical...
Read >
16th September 2010
Australian livestock exporters and producers are genuinely committed to animal health and welfare. Australian livestock producers are proud of the quality of the livestock they raise, and delivering these livestock in good condition to our export markets ...
Read >
16th September 2010
Australia is a proud agricultural exporting nation, with a long history of providing food and fibre to the world. Today more than half the meat we produce is exported overseas, and consumers across the world have confidence in it, knowing it’s safe, free ...
Read >
05th July 2010
Australia could be the world's largest exporter of livestock, as well as the most productive country engaged in international livestock exports. Australia is an crucial source of protein for several countries close to the world that can't produce enough ...
Read >
05th July 2010
"The live sheep export market is an crucial business to Australia, providing a vital marketplace for sheep producers to sell their livestock to and underpinning the domestic sheep farming business.The majority of sheep are exported from the port of Freman...
Read >
RSS Feed