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Options for insuring Australian agriculture

Department of Agriculture and Water Resources, September 2012Australian agriculture operates in uncertain climatic and market conditions. Climate change is an​ticipated to increase the frequency of extreme…
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Longan fruit from Vietnam

Import conditions for fresh longan fruit (Dimocarpus longan) from Vietnam have been published on our Biosecurity Import Conditions system (BICON). Importers can now apply for import permits. The decision to commence imports will be a commercial decision between an exporter in Vietnam and an…
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List of Species of Mushrooms or Truffles to be Treated by Drying with Alternative Conditions for Import

Publication detailsThis list is referenced in section 32(5) of the Biosecurity (Conditionally Non-prohibited Goods) Determination 2021, section 23(4) of the Biosecurity (Prohibited and Conditionally Non-prohibited Goods – Christmas Island) Determination 2016, section 24(4) of the Biosecurity (…
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List of Species of Mushrooms or Truffles to be Treated by Freezing with Alternative Conditions for Import

Publication detailsThis list is referenced in section 32(3) and (4) of the Biosecurity (Conditionally Non-prohibited Goods) Determination 2021, section 23(2) and (3) of the Biosecurity (Prohibited and Conditionally Non-prohibited Goods – Christmas Island) Determination 2016, section 24(2) and (3)…
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List of Plant Fibres with Alternative Conditions for Import

Publication detailsThis list is referenced in section 26(13) of the Biosecurity (Conditionally Non-prohibited Goods) Determination 2021, section 17(13) of the Biosecurity (Prohibited and Conditionally Non-prohibited Goods – Christmas Island) Determination 2016, section 18(13) of the Biosecurity (…
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Importation of frozen bovine in-vitro produced embryos from Canada and the United States – draft review

​​​​​​​​​Publication details​Department of Agriculture and Water Resources, 16 November 2016This draft report has been issued to give all interested parties an opportunity to comment on relevant technical…
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National Forest Policy Statement

The Australian Government has committed to reviewing the National Forest Policy Statement (NFPS), to ensure it meets Australia’s contemporary forest management objectives. This recognises that Australia’s forest industries, tenures and conservation reserves have changed significantly since the…
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​Feasibility of agricultural insurance products in Australia for weather–related production risks

​Department of Agriculture and Water Resources, September 2012Australian farmers face many challenges, including those posed by variable climatic and market conditions. With climate projections suggesting…
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Joint Australian and Tasmanian Government Response to the Review of Implementation of the Tasmanian Regional Forest Agreement for the Period 2007-2012

​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Publication detailsAustralian Government and Tasmanian Government, April 2016​A joint Australian and Tasmanian government response to the recommendations in the Independent Reviewer’s…
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Review of the Commonwealth Policy on Fisheries Bycatch Issues paper

​​Department of Agriculture and Water Resources, November 2002This paper provides background information and seeks views from interested parties to inform the review of the Commonwealth Policy on Fisheries…
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