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Time for carp virus as floodwaters see numbers explode: Minister

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Last year's floods saw an explosion in pest carp numbers in our waterways, and now it's time for the Feds to act, the NSW Government believes.

Federal Agriculture Minister, Murray Watt, is being asked by the NSW Minister for Agriculture and Western NSW, Dugald Saunders, to set a date for release of the carp herpes virus (Cyprinid herpesvirus 3) to help control populations in our rivers and stream...


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