Industry hurt and welfare problem still present on live exports

Industry hurt and welfare problem still present on live exports

The temporary ban on live cattle exports was lifted last night by Federal Agriculture Minister Joe Ludwig.

The ban hasn’t only been affecting farmers in northern Australia. We spoke to a farmer of sheep and crops from Western Victoria, Frank Balkin, to find out how the ban affects farmers here in Victoria.
 
Elizabeth Redman and Emma Buckley Lennox report.

When aired: 
Thu, 07/07/2011 - 16:30
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