Under the new policy, the State Government will work for the protection of parks, waterways, biodiversity and agriculture from the danger of invasive plants and animals.

Invasive Plants and Animals Policy Framework will try to put its focus on early involvement and annihilation of insidious species, which can have a foremost unconstructive impact on the surroundings and agricultural output.

Environment and Climate Change Minister, Gavin Jennings and Agriculture Minister, Joe Helper stated that they were functioning in corporation with societies to deal with the issue of invasive species.

The Australian Bureau of Statistics has anticipated the direct expenditure to agricultural trades in Victoria of keeping a control on weeds, is going to be $253 million and can cause augmented fuel loads for fire, modify water stream through marine systems and cause corrosion.

Invasive animals for instance wild dogs, foxes, feral cats and pigs menace have added to the decline, and in a few cases disappearance, of many native fauna class. Ground-nesting birds, miniature animals and reptiles are mostly at jeopardy.

The initial module will tackle invasive land based plants and animals and then land invertebrates, freshwater fish and marine pests will be covered.