Media Release
APVMA’s Self-Congratulatory Report Hides Serious Underperformance
CropLife Australia, the national peak industry organisation for the plant science sector, has warned that the latest quarterly performance report from the Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority (APVMA) confirms the regulator remains well short of what Australian farmers and the plant science industry should be able to expect. The APVMA’s March 2026 quarter report shows some improvement from the previous quarter, but core agricultural chemical registration results remain poor with only 71.9 per cent…
