Overseas trading partners are backing farmers campaigning against a ban on live sheep exports.

The federal government is vowing to shutdown the trade, which will prove costly to a number of West Australian businesses.

Rural reporter Sophie Clarke caught up with Australian Livestock Exporters' Council chief executive Mark Harvey-Sutton to hear more about the wide-reaching effects.

Overseas trading partners are backing farmers campaigning against a ban on live sheep exports.
The federal government is vowing to shutdown the trade, which will prove costly to a number of West Australian businesses.
Rural reporter Sophie Clarke caught up with Australian Livestock Exporters' Council chief executive Mark Harvey-Sutton to hear more about the wide-reaching effects.

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