Vic beef farmers to take herds to Qld, NSW – Crookwell Gazette

Victorian farmers will be able to take their beef herds to Queensland and NSW for processing, Federal Agriculture Minister David Littleproud says.
The Victorian red meat sector is facing a 33 per cent reduction in processing capacity because of the restrictions imposed by the state government as it battles a second wave COVID-19 outbreak.
Mr Littleproud says processors in NSW and Queensland have the capacity to handle meat from Victoria.
“That will be a burden on the producer in terms of frei…

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