LIVESTOCK transporters have highlighted some of the harsh truths and opportunities brought about by growing corporate and political pressure to reduce emissions.
Last week’s livestock transporters conference in Toowoomba heard plenty about fossil fuel companies pulling back on investment with uncertainty about what is ahead, which is pushing a new norm in the market for one of the industry’s biggest costs.
But reducing and moving away from fossil fuels is a difficult prospect for the livestock transport industry, with trucks needing to travel long distances through remote areas on…