Australia’s biosecurity system is fundamental to the success of our agriculture industries, to the health of our natural environment and to our society and economy at large. The NFF welcomed the release of the National Biosecurity Strategy in August 2022. The NFF calls on the Action Plan to prioritise swift implementation, accountability, transparency and industry engagement.
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