Media Release
Proposed agvetchem reforms fall short of delivering efficiency and put agricultural productivity at risk
The Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Legislation Amendment Bill, introduced into Parliament today, contains some important reforms, but falls well short of delivering any red tape reduction or efficiencies into the regulatory system. The significant structural changes that have been made to the existing legislation mean that a thorough, detailed assessment of the legislation and its potential effects is absolutely essential. CropLife Australia CEO, Matthew Cossey commended Minister Ludwig for his clear commitment to genuine consultation…