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With the recent National Biosecurity Week showcasing the importance of biosecurity to protecting Australia’s plants, animals and environment, read this interesting perspective from the Australian Strategic Policy Institute - highlighting Australia’s biosecurity system as being one of the most formidable yet largely unseen and unappreciated elements of our national defence: https://lnkd.in/gDSnMaKM Image: Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry
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1moThanks Gabrielle Vivian-Smith, PhD a good read and an important reminder that our food security and the efforts underpinning it such as safeguarding our biosecurity, are vital in supporting Australia’s stability. The adage that a hungry man is an angry man remains as true as ever.