ABC News – Australia
·australia
·3 hours ago
Farmers say an easy solution to the mouse plague has been rejected
Farmers in Western Australia are grappling with a severe mouse plague as the APVMA rejected requests to manufacture stronger bait. An estimated 8,000 mice infest each hectare, causing concerns over potential crop damage of $50 million. Farmers assert that the current dosage of zinc phosphide is ineffective and seek an emergency permit for a higher concentration of the poison.
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