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Launch of Australia’s first National Soil Action Plan

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Australia’s first National Soil Action Plan has been officially launched!
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Helping Aussie farmers grow this AgDay

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Our farmers do an amazing job to produce some of the world’s best agricultural products.
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Help us bring the National Biosecurity Strategy to life

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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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Register for our next Biosecurity Webinar focussing on rabies

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This webinar will shine a spotlight on some of the department's collaborative partnerships that are supporting our neighbours and keeping Australia…
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Enhancing agricultural traceability: from farm gate to dinner plate

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The first ever National Agricultural Traceability Strategy 2023 to 2033 will unlock a
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International Day of Plant Health puts plant biosecurity under the microscope

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On the International Day of Plant Health on 12 May we celebrate the depth and diversity of plant science undertaken to protect Australia’s plant…
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Australian Biosecurity Awards - Education

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Dr James Camac and CEBRA, School of BioSciences, University of Melbourne The University of Melbourne’s Dr James Camac and CEBRA, School of…
Emerita Professor Eileen Scott

Australian Biosecurity Awards - Education

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Emerita Professor Eileen Scott The University of Adelaide’s Emerita Professor Eileen Scott has received a 2022 Australian Biosecurity Award in the…
Victorian Community Pest Management Groups

2022 Australian Biosecurity Awards - Community

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Victorian Community Pest Management Groups A partnership between four Victorian Community Pest Management Groups has received a 2022 Australian…
Bob Makinson

Australian Biosecurity Awards - Environmental Biosecurity

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Robert Owen (Bob) Makinson Robert Owen (Bob) Makinson has received a 2022 Australian Biosecurity Award in the Environmental Biosecurity category.
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2022 Australian Biosecurity Awards - Government

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Department of Primary Industries and Regions, South Australia The Department of Primary Industries and Regions, South Australia (PIRSA) has received…
Trevor Ranford

2022 Australian Biosecurity Awards - Industry

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Trevor Ranford Trevor Ranford has received a 2022 Australian Biosecurity Award in the Industry category.
Dr Kylie Hewson

2022 Australian Biosecurity Awards - Industry

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Dr Kylie Hewson Dr Kylie Hewson has received a 2022 Australian Biosecurity Award in the Industry category.
Price Cattle Company

Farm Biosecurity Producer of the Year

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Price Cattle Company Price Cattle Company’s Owen and Brigid Price have received the 2022 Farm Biosecurity Producer of the Year award.