The increasing amount of mail and cargo entering Australia amid the pandemic, is creating greater biosecurity risks for Australia.

African swine fever is on our doorstep and could cost pork producers up to two-billion-dollars over five years, if it arrives here.

Rural Reporter Sophie Clarke caught up with the Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment's Andrew Tongue to hear about arising issues and how we're solving them.

The increasing amount of mail and cargo entering Australia amid the pandemic, is creating greater biosecurity risks for Australia.
African swine fever is on our doorstep and could cost pork producers up to two-billion-dollars over five years, if it arrives here.
Rural Reporter Sophie Clarke caught up with the Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment's Andrew Tongue to hear about arising issues and how we're solving them.

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The Rural News is market leader, dealing exclusively with stories of interest to the farming sector and has the support of Australia&rsquo;s largest media business and international correspondents.

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