Agri Politics
The ICSA has urged Minister for Agriculture Martin Heydon to rethink proposed prescription rules for antiparasitic medicines.
Beef
Minister Heydon has a further extension to the transition period for the up-regulation of antiparasitics until December 1, 2025.
Rural Life
New regulations on antiparasitic veterinary medicines will result in an "inevitable price rise", a senator has warned.
The Minister for Health has been asked if pharmacists could be enabled to prescribe "antiparasitic medicines for food-producing animals".