A truck driver has called out bad loading ramps and truck access on farms with a Facebook page that now has more than 15,000 members. In the past decade, there have been 24 serious injuries and one ...

When a semi-trailer burst into flames on a highway in northern New South Wales earlier this month, it wasn’t only the driver who had to flee for his life. In the back were about 60 cows. With the help ...

The Australian Livestock and Rural Transporters Association is petitioning state governments nationwide to legislate livestock loading ramp standards which are currently an unenforceable guideline.

A push to highlight the poor quality of loading ramps across Australia has gained a strong following online, in a bid to improve ramp quality, animal welfare and workplace safety. The “Crap Loading ...

A hint of humour and a dash of frustration are the ingredients behind the Crap Loading Ramps Australia Facebook page that is driving improvements in livestock loading practices.

This common piece of equipment is putting South Aussie farmers in “dangerous situations” and now they’re demanding action on laws they believe will save lives. The Australian Livestock and Rural ...