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Foot-and-mouth disease and biosecurity explained for young Aussies

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Everyone has a role in preventing harmful pests and diseases from entering Australia.
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Submission to the Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport References Committee

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Submission to the Senate Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport References Committee for its inquiry into the Adequacy of Australia’s biosecurity…
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All-access airport tour to demonstrate our foot-and-mouth defences to industry

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To show our commitment to keeping foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) out of Australia, we recently hosted meat and livestock industry leaders on a tour…
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Be on guard for foot-and-mouth scam emails seeking your confidential information

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The Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry has recently become aware of a fraudulent email campaign using the outbreak of foot-and-mouth…
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Travellers from Indonesia can help to keep foot-and-mouth disease out

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Travellers arriving from Indonesia will be under much stricter biosecurity scrutiny due to the presence of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) in Indonesia…
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Livestock owners must be prepared for foot-and-mouth disease

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Farmers who own cattle, pigs, sheep, buffalo, deer, camels, alpacas, llamas or goats need to be aware of the signs and symptoms of foot-and-mouth…