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Australia's First National Statement on Climate Change and Agriculture

A milestone commitment by agriculture ministers to work with the sector and ensure Australia is a world leader in climate-smart practices

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National Agricultural Traceability Strategy 2023 to 2033

The strategy coordinates enhancements to agricultural traceability.

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Updates to information sharing provisions under the Biosecurity Act

Changes are being made to modernise and harmonise the information management regime under the Biosecurity Act 2015.

Find out more about the changes

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New fees and charges for biosecurity and imported food from 1 July 2023

We’ve reviewed the biosecurity cost recovery arrangement and charges now align with costs for our regulatory activities.

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The National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) will commence on 1 July 2023.

The NACC will detect, investigate and report on serious or systemic corrupt conduct in the Commonwealth public sector.

Find out more on the AGD website

Agriculture and land

Building stronger and more sustainable agriculture, fisheries, forestry and land care.

Biosecurity and trade

Lowering biosecurity risks to Australia, and assisting industry to accelerate growth towards a $100 billion agricultural sector by 2030.

Science & research

Science and research

Understanding research and collecting data to support informed decisions and policies.

Fisheries

Fisheries

Working together to manage Australia's fisheries now and into the future.

Forestry

Forestry

Shaping a strong industry focused on sustainable use of our forests.

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News and Media

  • News
  • Dairy
24 July 2023
Dairy Exports Assurance Program (DEAP) have released the Dairy Export Registration Manual.
  • Newsletter
  • Biosecurity
24 July 2023
Winter in the southern Australian states can be cold and bitter. Travelling north to enjoy the warmer weather is enticing and why wouldn’t you take your dog along for the trip?
  • Newsletter
  • Biosecurity
24 July 2023
Get ready for a game-changer in the world of biosecurity detection capability. We are developing a hand-held camera system in partnership with Australian company Intelligent System Design (ISD).