STOCK JOURNAL | Critical chemical compliance test aced in National Residue Survey results

Grower commitment to meeting maximum residue limit requirements has been reinforced following solid results in the 2024-25 National Residue Survey.

Compliance was measured at 99.6 per cent, supporting the mechanism for grain exporters to retain market access requirements internationally.

The program is funded by grower levies and involves samples being taken at export terminals, container packing sites, oilseed crushers, feedmills, flour mills, feedlots and food processors.

Grain Producers Australia (GPA) research and development spokesperson Andrew Weidemann said this year's NRS added further gravitas to Australia's strong track record in regards to compliance and sound agricultural practices.

WAFarmers grains section president Mark Fowler said the results continued a consistent trend of overwhelming compliance.

"It sends a solid signal to our export markets that we take compliance to MRLs seriously," Mr Fowler said.

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