THE Cairns Group Farm Leaders are taking a joint statement to this COP 28 summit, calling for serious changes to the way sustainability-related trade barriers are legislated.
Led by Australia’s National Famers’ Federation, the Cairns Group is a coalition of farm representative groups from 14 different countries – including significant beef producing countries like Argentina, Brazil, Canada and New Zealand.
The coalition met this month to discuss the many issues impacting agricultural exporting nations, reiterating their ongoing commitment to collaborate towards their shared…