Tasmania’s only internationally accredited seed testing laboratory has lost accreditation for a key test after operating with just two staff instead of seven for almost a year, a union has claimed.

Coimbatore: The seed testing laboratory in the city is all set to act as a facilitator to export seeds to the European Union (EU). Representatives from the EU had visited the facility under the ...

But the Department of Natural Resources and Environment (NRE Tas) has labelled the comments “not factual” and says they “should be rejected”. The Tasmanian Seed Services Laboratory at Mt Pleasant is ...