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Minister wants more money spent on biosecurity

Cow disease will cost economy $1 billion. Watch Grant Walker's interview with Damien O'Connor.

Brent Edwards
Wed, 28 Mar 2018

The agriculture and biosecurity minister wants to spend more money on border security as the government continues to grapple with the outbreak of the cattle disease Mycoplasma bovis.

Damien O’Connor expects the disease outbreak will eventually cost the economy at least $1 billion and he says

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Brent Edwards
Wed, 28 Mar 2018
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