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Delays in federal support payments for the sheep industry, declining sheep numbers, and processor closures are debated.
🟡 Medium · Speech26 February 2026 · 702 words
Government defends its role in federal sheep industry support amid concerns about delays and industr
Government defends its handling of federal funds for struggling sheep farmers and processors.
“We will not be lectured by those on the other side, because they started this process that they are now lamenting.”
👎 negative· defensive🌡️ warm
Members who spoke
Cook, RogerRundle, Peter
Topics
sheep industryfederal fundinglive sheep exportsmeat processing
· 26 February 2026
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