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Podcast: AgWatchers
Episode: #171 Biosecurity budget - a levy or a tax on farming?
Description: The budget announcement this week included increased funding for biosecurity, which was welcomed by most in agriculture. The concern was that some of this extra funding would come from a 10% increase in farmer levies.Â
Colin Bettles, CEO of Grain Producers Australia, came onto the podcast to discuss this issues and his feelings about it. As always, we cover a few tangents.Â