Registered pain relief now mandatory when mulesing in Victoria

Bryce Eishold
Updated July 2 2020 - 11:39am, first published 10:00am
BETTER WELFARE: Victorian farmers must administer a registered pain-relieving product when mulesing.
BETTER WELFARE: Victorian farmers must administer a registered pain-relieving product when mulesing.

New laws introduced in Victoria will require primary producers to administer a registered pain-relieving product when mulesing sheep.

Bryce Eishold

Bryce Eishold

Senior Journalist

Bryce is a senior journalist with Australian Community Media's Stock & Land where he reports on all aspects of agriculture. Bryce is also the president of the Rural Press Club of Victoria. Email Bryce at bryce.eishold@stockandland.com.au.

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