Government looks to cut ag red tape

Gregor Heard
June 12 2020 - 6:00am
The Australian Meat Industry Council is looking at how technology can play a role in reducing regulatory burdens within the industry.
The Australian Meat Industry Council is looking at how technology can play a role in reducing regulatory burdens within the industry.

GOVERNMENT is determined to ensure any regulation imposed on the agriculture sector is as easily worked through as possible according to federal agriculture minister David Littleproud.

Gregor Heard

Gregor Heard

National Grains Industry Reporter

Gregor Heard is ACM's national grains industry reporter, based in Horsham, Victoria. He has a wealth of knowledge surrounding the cropping sector through his 15 years in the role. Prior to that he was with the Fairfax network as a reporter with Stock & Land. Some of the major issues he has reported on during his time with the company include the deregulation of the export wheat market, the introduction of genetically modified crops and the fight to protect growers better from grain trader insolvencies. Still involved with the family farm he is passionate about rural Australia and its people and hopes to use his role to act as an advocate for those involved in the grain sector.

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