Mouse numbers diminished but vigilance urged

Gregor Heard
Updated July 4 2022 - 11:46pm, first published January 5 2022 - 5:00pm
While mice numbers will be down on last year farmers are warned there is still the threat of isolated hig concentrations of the pests.
While mice numbers will be down on last year farmers are warned there is still the threat of isolated hig concentrations of the pests.

THE GOOD news for farmers across the country is that a repeat of the horror plague that ravaged Central West NSW in particular in 2021 is unlikely.

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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