Thursday,
26 December 2024
New laws to protect our farmers

NEW legislation to deter trespassing on farms and protect farmers and agricultural businesses from biosecurity risks was introduced to Parliament in early December.

The Livestock Management Amendment (Animal Activism) Bill 2021 will address the serious impacts of trespass on Victorian farms with those who fail to comply facing penalties of on–the–spot fines of $1272 for an individual or $8178 f...

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