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New Zealand's only dung beetle rearing facility says it may have to close if there's not more support.
Dung Beetle Innovations was launched in 2014, following a successful application to import exotic dung beetles into Aotearoa to help reduce the impacts of farming on soil and water quality, and reduce drench resistance.
Co-founder Dr Shaun Forgie said while livestock had been brought in to establish New Zealand's agriculture sector, a "suitable clean-up crew" had
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