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Pests and weeds on the rise

  • Media release
  • ABARES
The third national survey of pests and weeds shows 85% land managers spent on average around $21,950 in 2022 on pest and weed species management.
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Have your say on Commonwealth fisheries policies

  • Media release
  • Fisheries
The Australian Government has opened public consultation on the effectiveness of two key policies behind the management of Commonwealth fisheries.
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Have your say about the Wine Tourism and Cellar Door Grant Program

  • Media release
  • Agriculture
The Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (DAFF) is seeking feedback on the $10 million per year Wine Tourism and Cellar Door Grant…
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Annual agriculture meetings with Thailand support trade outcomes

  • News
  • Agriculture
Our annual bilateral meetings with Thailand on agricultural trade and cooperation were successfully held in Thailand on 5-7 September.
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Rooted in culture, growing through connection: First Nations networks to build resilience

  • Case study
  • First Nations
Across Australia, First Nations farmers and land managers are leading a collaborative movement that blends cultural knowledge, sustainable land…
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Getting rabies on the run in the Asia-Pacific

  • Media release
  • Diseases
Australia has donated 400,000 dog rabies vaccines to Indonesia to combat the spread of the disease.
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Analysis – Gulf Cooperation Council’s shelf-life limit for chilled vacuum-packed red meat

  • Newsletter
  • Trade
The Gulf Standards Organisation (GSO) of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) has published a technical regulation that recognises extend
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Biosecurity Protection Levy - we want to hear from you

  • Newsletter
  • Biosecurity
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An easier way to find out about pest and disease incursions

  • Newsletter
  • Diseases
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Help stop the spread of marine pests

  • Newsletter
  • Biosecurity
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Great on your plate but not as bait

  • Newsletter
  • Biosecurity
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Getting ready to respond

  • Newsletter
  • Diseases
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Suction trap targets winged exotic pests

  • Newsletter
  • Pests
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Eyes in the skies

  • Newsletter
  • Biosecurity