How Australia is lining up its ducks on FMD, lumpy skin: John McKillop at RPC

Shan Goodwin
Updated July 4 2022 - 11:03pm, first published May 30 2022 - 11:30am
INSIGHT: Beef and sheep meat industry veteran and currrent independent chair of the Red Meat Advisory Council John McKillop at the Rural Press Club of Queensland lunch in Brisbane on Friday.
INSIGHT: Beef and sheep meat industry veteran and currrent independent chair of the Red Meat Advisory Council John McKillop at the Rural Press Club of Queensland lunch in Brisbane on Friday.

AUSTRALIA'S top biosecurity veterinarians have been sent to Indonesia to help combat the spread of foot and mouth disease and lumpy skin and the wheels are turning at a hundred miles an hour at home to mitigate against what is being called the biggest threat our livestock industries have faced.

Shan Goodwin

Shan Goodwin

National Agriculture Writer - Beef

Shan Goodwin steers ACM’s national coverage of the beef industry. Shan has worked as a journalist for 30 years, the majority of that with agricultural publications. She spent many years as The Land’s North Coast reporter and has visited beef properties and stations throughout the country and overseas. She treats all breeds equally. Contact 0427686187. E: s.goodwin@austcommunitymedia.com.au

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