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Dr Darryl Hardie

Dr Darryl Hardie wins Biosecurity Lifetime Achievement Award

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16 June 2023
Delegates at Commission on Phytosanitary Measures (CPM-17)

ACPPO attends Commission on Phytosanitary Measures in Rome

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16 June 2023
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ACPPO celebrates International Day of Plant Health

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16 June 2023
To celebrate the International Day of Plant Health on 12 May 2023, the Australian Chief Plant Protection Office hosted an in-person science exchange…
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Dr Richard Bradhurst awarded Dr Kim Ritman Award for Science and Innovation

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16 June 2023
As part of the Australian Biosecurity Awards, the Dr Kim Ritman Award for Science and Innovation recognises outstanding ambassadors for science and…
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The One Health approach to preventing pandemics

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16 June 2023
The Office of the Australian Chief Veterinary Officer’s One Health program aims to support One Health approaches to better prevent, detect and…
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OCVO in the field: Solomon Islands and Timor-Leste

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16 June 2023
OCVO plays a key role in stepping up Australia’s animal health and biosecurity engagement with the Pacific community and working with Timor-Leste and…
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The World Organisation for Animal Health 90th General Session

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16 June 2023
The 90th General Session of the World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH) took place in Paris between 21 and 25 May 2023.
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Message from Andrew Metcalfe AO

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13 June 2023
The Secretary of the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry, Andrew Metcalfe AO, has announced his intention to retire from the Australian…
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$22,000 worth of infringement notices for four passengers attempting to smuggle plant products

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09 June 2023
Deliberate attempts to circumvent our biosecurity laws has resulted in four $5,500 infringement notices given to four different passengers across a…
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New soil practitioner accreditation hits the ground running

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08 June 2023
Farmers and land managers can have more confidence in soil practitioner knowledge thanks to a new $1 million accreditation funded by the Department…
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Correction on the cards as La Nina retreats

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06 June 2023
The overall value of the agriculture sector is set to contract by 14% in 2023-24 due to drier than normal conditions after three La Nina years.
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Winter crop production to fall from consecutive record highs

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06 June 2023
Australian Winter crop production is forecast to fall from record highs due to below average rainfall for winter and spring.
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Release of the final report for the prawn risk review

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05 June 2023
The Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (the department) takes the biosecurity risks associated with imported prawns seriously.
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DAFF to modernise ICT capabilities

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02 June 2023
The Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry is set to refresh its ICT capabilities with the release today of the first request for tender (…

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