Farmers across the Western Plains are set to benefit from a major boost to the state’s biosecurity system, with the NSW Government unveiling a comprehensive new plan to better protect agriculture, industry and the environment from pests, weeds and diseases.
The NSW Biosecurity Action Plan – backed by a $1.05 billion budget – outlines a series of reforms designed to strengthen surveillance, compliance and emergency responses.
For producers on the Western Plains, where feral pigs, invasive weeds and emerging pests are a constant battle, the plan promises stronger frontline protection and more resources on the ground…