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- Biosecurity
If you’re travelling overseas this holiday season you may see our social media or advertisements raising awareness about protecting Australia from…
- Newsletter
- Biosecurity
There are 300,000 doses of a vaccine against the serious cattle virus that causes lumpy skin disease that have been secured in an agreement that will…
- Newsletter
- Biosecurity
Following 18 months of feedback from industry about the biofouling requirements on commercial vessels arriving to Australia, the department has…
- Newsletter
- Biosecurity
There’s been an increase of non-compliance at the national post-entry quarantine facility (PEQ) in Victoria with biosecurity officers detecting…
- Media release
- Biosecurity
Christmas is fast approaching, and our biosecurity officers are getting ready for an increase of passengers flying in and out of our airports.
- Newsletter
- Biosecurity
Nearly 300 Indigenous rangers, coordinators and biosecurity staff came together recently for the Northern Australian Indigenous Biosecurity Ranger…
- Media release
- Agriculture
The value of Australian agriculture production is forecast to fall as increasing global supply and drier conditions impact farmers.
- Media release
- Exports
As part of the department’s focus on modernising its export services, Australian exporters of egg products will be able use NEXDOC, the new web-based…
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- International
Australia has joined the Emirates Declaration on Sustainable Agriculture, Resilient Food Systems and Climate action at the United Nations Climate…
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- Plants
Fireweed and African Boxthorn are major weeds with economic, environmental, and social impacts.
- Newsletter
- Plants
Issues of global strategic importance were discussed during the October 2023 Strategic Planning Group (SPG) meeting of the International Plant…
- Newsletter
- Plants
Plant pathologists from across the country and region converged on Adelaide in November for the 24th Australasian Plant Pathology Society conference.
- Newsletter
- Food
Fruit flies are one of the world’s most destructive horticultural pests and pose a risk to most commercial fruit and vegetable crops.
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- International
Australia and Papua New Guinea (PNG) continue to deliver great results for fruit fly analysis and awareness in the remote Treaty Village communities…