There will be no live export of sheep to the Middle East during the northern hemisphere summer.

Farmers have been told by the Exporters Council that the ban will be in place for 3 months from 1st June 2019.

Today Oliver Peterson spoke to Livestock President of WA Farmers David Slade about about how they welcome the decision.

"This is to guarantee the welfare of the sheep."

There will be no live export of sheep to the Middle East during the northern hemisphere summer.
Farmers have been told by the&nbsp;Exporters Council that the ban will be in place for 3 months from 1st June 2019.
Today Oliver Peterson spoke to Livestock President of WA Farmers David Slade about about how they welcome the decision.
"This is to guarantee the welfare of the sheep."

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