News & Media: Animal activists shake up the agricultural landscape on shoestring budgets

Animal activists shake up the agricultural landscape on shoestring budgets

By Alexandra Laskie | The Weekly Times
Wed 5 February 2025, 1:00am

Animal activist organisations are shaking up the agricultural landscape on shoestring budgets, despite perceptions of them being well-funded machines.

Farm Transparency Project and Australian Alliance for Animals - two of the most vocal groups in recent years - reported income of less than $800,000 in the 2023-24 financial year.

It’s a fraction of the income of Australia’s national and state farming organisations. Neither organisation received money from the federal government, largely relying on donations and program-specific grants to fund their operations.

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