Live heifer exports to China on hold despite area in northern Victoria declared as free of bluetongue virus

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Updated January 19 2018 - 3:14pm, first published 11:00am
EXPORT: Chinese market rejects live breeder cattle from area previously affected by bluetongue virus. Picture: SUPPLIED.
EXPORT: Chinese market rejects live breeder cattle from area previously affected by bluetongue virus. Picture: SUPPLIED.

Live dairy exports from northern Victoria are being rejected by the Chinese market, despite Australian authorities declaring livestock from the previously affected bluetongue virus area as safe. 

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Anthony Pinda

Journalist

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