Advocacy & Policy

Our staff and elected members also meet regularly with other groups and relevant stakeholders such as National Farmers’ Federation, Meat & Livestock Australia, Animal Health Australia, SAFEMEAT, Industry Systems and Programs, Australian Meat Industry Language and Standards Committee, Compensation Advisory Committees and the Australian Beef Sustainability Framework.

We keep our members informed and provide them with knowledge and tools to navigate changing operating conditions. Some of the issues most important to our members include:

• Animal welfare
• Sustainability
• Industry systems
• Biosecurity
• Licensing
• Livestock transport
• Natural disasters
• Consumer engagement