Western Australia's sheep industry has taken to the streets of Perth, continuing to rally against the federal government's phase out of the live sheep trade. 

The live trade of sheep by sea will be banned from May 2028. 

Rural Editor Emily Minney spoke with Australian Livestock Exporters Council Chief Executive Mark Harvey-Sutton about the Keep the Sheep Convoy.

Western Australia's sheep industry has taken to the streets of Perth, continuing to rally against the federal government's phase out of the live sheep trade.&nbsp;
The live trade of sheep by sea will be banned from May 2028.&nbsp;
Rural Editor Emily Minney spoke with Australian Livestock Exporters Council Chief Executive Mark Harvey-Sutton about the Keep the Sheep Convoy.

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