Risks of APVMA relocation face scrutiny

Colin Bettles
Updated October 25 2018 - 12:51pm, first published April 20 2017 - 12:00pm
PRESSURE ON: Agriculture and Water Resources Minister Barnaby Joyce under pressure over the APVMA relocation.
PRESSURE ON: Agriculture and Water Resources Minister Barnaby Joyce under pressure over the APVMA relocation.

RELOCATING the Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority (APVMA) from Canberra to Armidale won’t have an impact on the range of existing chemical products used by farmers.

Colin Bettles

Colin Bettles

Canberra Bureau Chief

Has been the Canberra Bureau Chief for Fairfax Agricultural Media since 2010 - survived the hung parliament - former media manager at Western Australian Cricket Association now covering national agricultural and rural issues in federal politics.

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