Why Australia banning live animal exports may be a net loss for animal welfare
- Written by Elizabeth (Liz) Jackson, Associate Professor of Supply Chain Management & Logistics, Curtin University
Australia’s government wants to end live animal exports. A panel of four experts has been appointed and given a $5.6 million budget to come up with a plan to phase out the trade, worth $92 million a year.
Chaired by the former head of the Murray Darling Basin Authority, Phillip Glyde, the panel is expected to report by the end of September....