A recent study by Pegasus Economics estimates only around $ 9 million a year in price premiums (averaging $ 2000 per sheep farmer) would be lost to producers if
the Fremantle sheep exports were banned.
Not exact matches
The WA Department of Agriculture last month began preparing a prosecution case against WA - based Emanuel
Exports over conditions on a ship that left
Fremantle on 1 August, 2017, on which 2,400
sheep died, primarily of heat stress.
A vessel awaiting another Emanuel
Exports shipment, the MV Awassi Express, currently sits in port in
Fremantle waiting to ship over 50,000
sheep to the Middle East.
Ninety per cent of
sheep exports (including from Adelaide) leave from
Fremantle, WA.