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ABARES report examines agriculture’s extensive sustainability credentials

  • Media release
  • ABARES
New analysis released today by ABARES examines Australian Agriculture’s extensive sustainability credentials—and the importance of demonstrating them…
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Analysis – Opportunities for Australian wine exports to the UK

  • Newsletter
  • Trade
The Australia-United Kingdom Free Trade Agreement (A-UKFTA) entered into force on 31 May 2023.
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New biosecurity regulatory fees and charges take effect on 1 July

  • News
  • Department
The Australian Government is strengthening Australia’s biosecurity system through long-term, predictable, and sustainable funding.
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Analysis – Opportunities for Australian red meat under A-UKFTA

  • Newsletter
  • Trade
The Australia-United Kingdom Free Trade Agreement (A-UKFTA) entered into force on 31 May 2023.
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Analysis – Opportunities for Australian sugar exports to the UK

  • Newsletter
  • Trade
The Australia-United Kingdom Free Trade Agreement (A-UKFTA) entered into force on 31 May 2023.
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Strong growth for Australian broadacre farmland prices

  • Media release
  • ABARES
The average price of broadacre farmland per hectare has almost doubled over the last three years, increasing by 93% from 2020 to 2023.
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Have your say on live animal export standards

  • Media release
  • Live animal exports
Public consultation on the 2023 update of the Australian Standards for the Export of Livestock (ASEL) is now open.
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The future leaders of agritech

  • Media release
  • Agriculture
Innovators in the agritech sector have been acknowledged for their contributions to the adoption of on-farm and agri-food supply chain technology at…
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4,100 have their say on phase-out of live sheep export by sea

  • Statement
  • Live animal exports
The independent panel appointed to consult with stakeholders on the phase-out of live sheep exports by sea will complete its public consultations…
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Australia leads new collaborating centre in fight against health risks in wildlife

  • Media release
  • Animals
In a significant step up in regional One Health and disease prevention capabilities, Wildlife Health Australia has achieved official designation from…
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Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry statement on allegations of non-compliance with the Exporter Supply Chain Assurance System in Oman

  • Statement
  • Live animal exports
The Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry received initial allegations from Animals Australia on the evening of Sunday 28 May 2023 of non…
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National recognition for collaborative pest and weed project

  • Newsletter
  • Biosecurity
Throughout the Victorian landscape, weeds such as blackberry, gorse and serrated tussock are highly problematic.
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Supporting South Australian indigenous-led weed management

  • Newsletter
  • Biosecurity
The capacity and participation of Aboriginal land managers, rangers and communities in controlling weeds of national significance (WoNS) is now…
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Controlling weeds autonomously? What more could you want!

  • Newsletter
  • Biosecurity