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Australia endorses Emirates Declaration on Sustainable Agriculture, Resilient Food Systems and Climate Action

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Australia has joined the Emirates Declaration on Sustainable Agriculture, Resilient Food Systems and Climate action at the United Nations Climate…
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Australia to share sustainable agriculture efforts at COP28

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Australia will promote our climate-smart agriculture practices and commitment to climate action at the United Nations Climate Change Conference,…
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Launch of Australia’s first National Soil Action Plan

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  • Farming
Australia’s first National Soil Action Plan has been officially launched!
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Insight – Australia is a key global exporter of pulses

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  • Exports
The US Department of Agriculture's recent report on chickpeas has highlighted Australia as the world’s largest exporter. What else can the data show…
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Helping Aussie farmers grow this AgDay

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  • Agriculture
Our farmers do an amazing job to produce some of the world’s best agricultural products.
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Help us bring the National Biosecurity Strategy to life

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We have opened consultation to hear your ideas on shaping practical and impactful actions to include in the National Action Plan. Share your views…
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Market access win for Australian livestock genetics

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  • Exports
World class Australian ruminant (cow, goat and sheep) genetics are now more easily traded to Chile.
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Australia’s world-class forestry industry on display at 30th UN FAO Asia-Pacific Forestry Commission

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The Australian Government hosted a successful 30th session of the UN Food and Agriculture Organization’s (FAO) Asia-Pacific Forestry Commission (APFC…
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Analysis – Market access for Western Australian Hass avocados in Thailand

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  • Trade
Western Australian avocado exporters have regained market access to Thailand.
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Australia’s livestock sustainability on show in Rome

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  • Agriculture
Australia’s sustainability credentials were on the world stage as part of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)’s first…
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Annual agriculture meetings with Thailand support trade outcomes

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  • 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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Analysis – Gulf Cooperation Council’s shelf-life limit for chilled vacuum-packed red meat

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  • Trade
The Gulf Standards Organisation (GSO) of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) has published a technical regulation that recognises extend
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Register for our next Biosecurity Webinar focussing on rabies

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  • Biosecurity
This webinar will shine a spotlight on some of the department's collaborative partnerships that are supporting our neighbours and keeping Australia…
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Insight – Taiwan temporarily opens market for eggs and egg products

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  • Trade
Taiwan has temporarily opened its market for eggs and egg products from 12 countries,