Stronger baits in production, but growers must meet conditions to get access

The production of stronger mouse baits has begun after the emergency permit application from Grain Producers Australia (GPA) was approved. File picture. Following the approval on Monday of the emergency permit application for stronger mouse baits, production is now underway to ensure growers gain access as quickly as possible.

Stronger baits in production, but growers must meet conditions to get access. The production of stronger mouse baits has begun after the emergency permit application from Grain Producers Australia (GPA) was approved. File picture. Following the approval on Monday of the emergency permit application for stronger mouse baits, production is now underway to ensure growers gain access as quickly as possible. Cameron Beeck, 4Farmers general manager, said they had anticipated the permit was going to be approved and had prepared the raw materials in advance to start production immediately. "Since the emergency permit came through, production started," Dr Beeck said. "We made sure that we had raw materials on hand and took that risk, knowing that if the permit came through, that growers would need the bait straight away, so we made sure that we we...