Submission to the Technical Reference Panel on the Heat Stress Risk Assessment for live sheep exports
March 4, 2019
WoolProducers continues to support the live export of sheep contingent on adherence to animal welfare standards underpinned by science. WPA's…
Submission on the framework of the National Traceability Project
February 21, 2019
WoolProducers has made several recommendations and provided feedback on the Framework that will surround the National Traceability Project.
Pre-budget submission 2019-20
February 1, 2019
WoolProducers has made 17 recommendations to the Treasury for the 2019-20 federal budget. These recommendations seek the allocation of funding across…
Harmonisation of veterinary prescribing and compounding regulations
December 21, 2018
WoolProducers opposes a maximum period for veterinarians to revisit a property to supply livestock treatments and pharmaceuticals is imposed on…
Victorian Government’s electronic tagging for sheep and goats
September 30, 2016
The Victorian Government announced in August 2016 they would be mandating the use of electronic ear tags for sheep and goats born from Janurary 1,…
Productivity Commission
August 1, 2016
Chapter 5 of the PC draft rport focused on Farm Animal Welfare. Click read more to view WPA's response to the proposed increase in regulation for…
Latest News
No AWI EGM required after negotiations
March 19, 2019
WoolProducers is pleased that the wool industry will avoid a contentious Extraordinary General Meeting on issues affecting the operations of Australian Wool Innovation.
Submission to the Technical Reference Panel on the Heat Stress Risk Assessment for live sheep exports
March 4, 2019
WoolProducers continues to support the live export of sheep contingent on adherence to animal welfare standards underpinned by science. WPA's recommendations in this submission are based on the findings of the Technical Advisory Group formed to review scientific evidence that shows the trade of live sheep to the Middle East can continue.