Fruitgrowers seek judicial review over MPI plant destruction orders
MPI orders could cost billions in potential earnings, growers claim.
Dane Ambler Thu, 09 Aug 2018
A group of five apple and stonefruit industry growers are challenging Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) orders for orchardists and nurseries to "contain or destroy" imported 48,000 apple and stonefruit plants by August 22.
The group has lodged an application for a judicial review with the
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