Key cattle, sheep and goat personnel set for live export conference in Western Australia

Published Nov 29, 2024

Tridge summary

The 25th annual LIVEXchange conference, Australia's premier livestock export networking event, will be held in Perth in November 2025, hosted by the Western Australian Livestock Exporters' Association (WALEA). The conference is expected to draw around 400 delegates from the livestock export cattle, sheep, and goat supply chains, including exporters, farmers, suppliers, service providers, importers, and international delegates. The event will feature informative speakers, trade stands, and social events, providing networking opportunities and showcasing the role of livestock exports in the agriculture supply chain and their contribution to communities. Despite challenges such as high livestock prices, temporary trade disruptions, and legislation, demand for quality Australian livestock is strong and increasing. The conference will also celebrate WALEA's 50th anniversary and the growth and diversity of the trade over the years.

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Perth has been announced as the host location of the 25th annual LIVEXchange conference next year. Considered Australia's premier livestock export networking event, the conference is jointly run by LiveCorp and the Australian Livestock Exporters' Council (ALEC) and changes locations moving around key livestock export hubs. Western Australian Livestock Exporters' Association (WALEA) will host the 2025 event, on November 26-27. LiveCorp chief executive officer Wayne Collier said organisers were expecting about 400 delegates from across the live export cattle, sheep and goat supply chains. "LIVEXchange brings together livestock exporters, farmers, suppliers and service providers from all over Australia as well as importers and other international delegates," Mr Collier said. "We have two days of informative, thought-provoking and inspiring speakers along with trade stands and several social events to provide plenty of networking opportunities." ALEC chief executive officer Mark ...

Source: Farmweekly