Will 'new' anti-farm trespass laws help?

Mike Foley
Updated July 12 2019 - 12:59pm, first published July 10 2019 - 5:00pm
ACTIVIST PAIN: Dorrigo, NSW, dairy farmers Julie and Michael Moore are among hundreds of farmers listed on the Aussie Farms map. Photo by Samantha Townsend.
ACTIVIST PAIN: Dorrigo, NSW, dairy farmers Julie and Michael Moore are among hundreds of farmers listed on the Aussie Farms map. Photo by Samantha Townsend.

Living up to its election commitment, the federal government introduced a Bill targeted at animal activists who use a carriage service, that is their phone or the internet, to incite people to trespass, theft, or property damage on agricultural land.

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Mike Foley

Mike Foley

National rural reporter

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