“The whole country has been put at risk of fire ants because Labor was too slow to act”
Federal Nationals Leader and Shadow Agriculture Minister David Littleproud said the discovery of fire ants at Wardell, south of Ballina, is another sign Labor has lost control of eradicating the pest. Mr Littleproud said he warned many times last year that Labor’s federal funding of $268 million over four years to eradicate fire ants risked…