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Analysis – Opportunities for Australian Seafood Exports under the A-UKFTA

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23 August 2023
The Australia-United Kingdom Free Trade Agreement (A-UKFTA) entered into force (EIF) on 31 May 2023.
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Have your say about the biosecurity protection levy

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22 August 2023
The department of has opened consultation to help shape the way the new biosecurity protection levy will be applied.
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Determination on the question of prosecution of Amber Heard

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22 August 2023
Prosecution action will not be taken against actress Amber Heard over allegations related to her sentencing for the illegal import of two dogs into…
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Building a world-leading, climate-smart agriculture industry

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18 August 2023
The Australian agricultural sector is at the forefront of climate change impacts and opportunities.
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Suspension of live cattle and buffalo exports to Malaysia

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09 August 2023
The Department has been advised that Malaysia has temporarily suspended live cattle and buffalo exports from Australia.
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Analysis – Australian goat meat makes an impact on the global market

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08 August 2023
There is growing interest in goats as a source of lean red meat and as a hardy l
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World famous shuttle stallions arrive for Australian breeding season

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07 August 2023
Shuttle stallions are highly valuable, male thoroughbred and standardbred horses who are ‘shuttled’ between the Northern and Southern hemisphere to…
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Australia co-hosts international forum to manage hitchhiker biosecurity risks associated with sea containers

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02 August 2023
Hitchhiker pests are not native to Australia and have a specific biology or behaviour that allows them to ‘hitch a ride’ to Australia via sea…
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Minister Watt meets counterparts in Rome and New Delhi

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01 August 2023
Senator the Hon Murray Watt, Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry recently attended the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization…
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Grants open for wine and cider producers

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01 August 2023
Applications for the fifth round of the Wine Tourism and Cellar Door Grants program is now open for wine and cider producers.
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The detection of lumpy skin disease (LSD) in Australian cattle exported to Indonesia

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30 July 2023
The Department has been advised by the Indonesian Agriculture and Quarantine Agency that LSD has been detected in a small number of Australian cattle…
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Update from the independent panel consulting on the phase out of live sheep exports by sea

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27 July 2023
Consultation to help inform how and when to phase out live sheep exports by sea has largely been completed.
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Farm sector debt reaches $109.9 billion

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25 July 2023
The latest agricultural lending statistics provided by the Australian Prudential Regulatory Authority (APRA) show an increase in aggregate lending to…
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Securing water for livestock and landscape

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24 July 2023
Improving a degraded farm dam by installing new fences, revegetating edges, and creating alternative water access points helped Lowesdale NSW farmers…

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