ABC News – Australia
·australia
·1 hour ago
Farmers, environmentalists label federal budget 'savage' and 'tragic'
Australia's federal budget cuts nearly $200 million from pest and weed control programs over five years, drawing sharp criticism from farmers and environmentalists. The Invasive Species Council warned that reduced funding threatens eradication efforts for fire ants and other invasive species costing agriculture $5.3 billion annually.
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