Aerial bid to control rats in sugarcane

Updated March 16 2017 - 12:26pm, first published 12:21pm
Aerial bid to control rats in sugarcane
Aerial bid to control rats in sugarcane

CANEGROWERS has secured a minor use permit from the Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicine Authority (APVMA) for the aerial baiting of rats in response to a population boom in two key cane-growing areas that looks set to cost the industry millions of dollars.

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