Murdoch University veterinary school to undergo a $100 million rebuild

A $100 million gift from Ted Powell will fund a transformational and expanded veterinary training and research facility at Murdoch Murdoch University’s iconic veterinary school will undergo a complete rebuild with a recent $100 million gift, especially for the veterinary program to be doubled from 100 to 200 participants. The existing School will be replaced […]

Zoetis’ proposed acquisition of Jurox raises preliminary competition concerns

The ACCC has outlined preliminary competition concerns with Zoetis’ proposed acquisition of Jurox. Zoetis and Jurox develop, manufacture, and sell animal health products that detect, prevent, or treat health issues in companion and production animals. “We have concerns that the acquisition will remove one of Zoetis’ closest competitors in the supply of three types of […]

Animal Health Australia (AHA) makes changes at board level

It has been a challenging year for the agricultural sector and 2020 has made it clear that biosecurity is more important than ever. Against a backdrop of the COVID-19 pandemic and ever-increasing threats to our agricultural industries from exotic diseases and pests, the strength and integrity of our national biosecurity system is a top priority. […]