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Australia endorses Emirates Declaration on Sustainable Agriculture, Resilient Food Systems and Climate Action

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02 December 2023
Australia has joined the Emirates Declaration on Sustainable Agriculture, Resilient Food Systems and Climate action at the United Nations Climate…
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Australia to share sustainable agriculture efforts at COP28

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30 November 2023
Australia will promote our climate-smart agriculture practices and commitment to climate action at the United Nations Climate Change Conference,…
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Publication of the Australian Standards for the Export of Livestock version 3.3

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30 November 2023
ASEL 3.3 introduces changes to maintain or improve animal health and welfare outcomes, update definitions and improve clarity and usability of the…
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Putting rabbits to the test

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30 November 2023
Community members will continue to be able to access free testing services for rabbits and hares, thanks to an Australian Government funded national…
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Launch of Australia’s first National Soil Action Plan

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28 November 2023
Australia’s first National Soil Action Plan has been officially launched!
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Insight – Australia is a key global exporter of pulses

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27 November 2023
The US Department of Agriculture's recent report on chickpeas has highlighted Australia as the world’s largest exporter. What else can the data show…
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Paperless trade now extends to ePhyto for Australian exports

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23 November 2023
The Department of Agriculture Fisheries and Forestry continues to build on its paperless trade successes with Australia’s first ePhyto exports pilot…
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A sweet outcome for the citrus industry

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  • Exports
20 November 2023
Applications are now open for the citrus industry to weigh in on the new alternative assurance model for citrus packhouses and growers.
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Helping Aussie farmers grow this AgDay

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17 November 2023
Our farmers do an amazing job to produce some of the world’s best agricultural products.
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Have your say on the RIC Act Review

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  • Farming
16 November 2023
The public have the chance to put forward their views and suggestions on farming loans as part of the Regional Investment Corporation Act 2018 review.
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Algae’s next for trade success

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15 November 2023
The Department has approved the addition of algae production to the National Standard for Organic and Bio-Dynamic Produce. 
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Help us bring the National Biosecurity Strategy to life

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10 November 2023
We have opened consultation to hear your ideas on shaping practical and impactful actions to include in the National Action Plan. Share your views…
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Biocontrol puts weeds on the back foot

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08 November 2023
Renewed focus on weed biocontrol is set to deliver benefits to land managers and the environment in the fight against weeds.
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Farmers fork out billions a year on pests and weeds

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08 November 2023
Pests and weeds are costing farmers a combined $5.3 billion a year in both management and production loss.

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