Beef
RSPCA welcomes live export ban in King's Speech
The Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (RSPCA) has welcomed the commitment to end the live exports...
Live Exports
Agri-Business
Australia commits AUD$5.6m to phase out live sheep exports by sea
The government in Australia has announced that it will commit AUD$5.6 million over two years to phase out live sheep...
Beef
New Zealand parliament votes to end live exports by sea
The New Zealand parliament has voted to end the export of livestock by sea, a decision that will come into...
Agri Politics
Banning live exports is a 'major blow' - NFU Cymru
National Farmers’ Union (NFU) Cymru says it is a ‘major blow’ that the Welsh government has decided to ban the...
Agri-Business
New Zealand government to phase out live exports by sea
The New Zealand government has announced that the export of livestock by sea will cease following a transition period of...
Pig/Poultry
'It is really important that we export breeding animals' - NPA
The National Pig Association (NPA) has said the inability to export breeding animals to the EU, due to new Brexit...
Agri-Business
New Zealand government expected to announce end to live exports
The New Zealand government is expected to end its live animal exports trade. 1 NEWS in NZ is reporting that...
Beef
Live exports: Over 80% rise in cattle exported to Northern Ireland in 2021
Irish live exports have seen a boost in the number of cattle moving across the border to Northern Ireland this...
Agri-Business
Government to consult on ending live exports for slaughter and fattening
An eight-week consultation has been launched in the UK seeking views on ending the export of live animals for slaughter...
Beef
Live export recovery driven by Northern Irish demand
Live exports are currently running some 31,789 head behind the comparable period in 2019, Bord Bia figures show. While this...
Sheep
Video: 56,000 sheep loaded on ship bound for Middle East
A ship has departed Fremantle port in Western Australia, bound for the middle East as the live export sheep trade...
Agri-Business
Live exports 'integral' to Northern Ireland farming, UFU warns
The Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU) has warned the live export of cattle, sheep, pigs and poultry is an “integral” part of...
Agri-Business
More than 300 responses to live exports consultation
The Government has received a total of 366 responses to its call for evidence on live exports, which closed in...
N.Ireland
Under review: UK's live export ban comes one step closer
A consultation has been launched on the effects of a potential ban on the live export of animals for slaughter...
N.Ireland
Live export ban a 'non-starter' for NI industry
Banning the live export of farm animals would be “completely unworkable” for the farming industry, Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU) president Barclay...
