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1.1a.iii Forest area in Regional Forest Agreement regions (2023) - Supporting information

This is Supporting information for 1.1a.iii Forest area in Regional Forest Agreement (RFA) regions, published December 2023.1.1a.iii Forest area in RFA regions is one of four parts of Indicator 1.1a Area of forest by forest type and tenure.Forest types in RFA regionsThe national forest types are…
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Climate-Smart Agriculture Program

 The Natural Heritage Trust (NHT) is the Australian Government’s key investment platform for achieving its natural resource management, sustainable agriculture and environmental protection outcomes.Through the NHT the Australian Government has established the $302.1 million Climate-Smart…
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Stocktake of Free trade, competitiveness and a global world: How trade agreements are shaping agriculture

Authors: Andrew Duver and Shujia (Charlie) Qin Aerial view of Outback Cattle mustering featuring herd of livestock cows and bulls in drought and dusty area. Ready for auction and cattle yards. Source: Shutterstock.com Trade agreements play a major role in enabling competitiveness and…
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Distribution and impacts of established pest animals and weeds

The Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics and Sciences (ABARES), the science and economics division of the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry conducts research on a range of topics, from land use, fisheries, forests, biosecurity, social sciences and more.In the…
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Indonesia-Australia Partnership on Food Security in the Red Meat and Cattle Sector

The Indonesia–Australia Partnership on Food Security in the Red Meat and Cattle Sector (the Partnership) is a bilateral initiative established in 2013. It aims to develop a competitive, efficient and sustainable Australia–Indonesia red meat and cattle industry as part of a globally competitive…
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Indicator 7.1a: Extent to which the legal framework supports the conservation and sustainable management of forests (2024)

This indicator outlines the support that the legal system gives to the sustainable management of forests. A legal system that ensures transparency and public participation in policy and decision-making processes supports the continuous improvements in sustainable forest management.Key information…
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Cutting global farm subsidies can improve environmental outcomes

Reform of global agricultural subsidies and tariffs at the World Trade Organization would support better environmental and food security outcomes, according to the latest ABARES Insights paper.Executive Director of ABARES, Dr Jared Greenville, said taxpayers and consumers bear the brunt of hundreds…
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Innovation grants

​​​Innovation grants have closed​Innovation g​rants will give farmers, fishers, groups and businesses more tools to implement sustainable practices, reduce farm costs and build productivity.…
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1.1a.iv Forest area change over time (2023) - Supporting information

This is Supporting information for 1.1a.iv Forest area change over time, published December 2023.1.1a.iv Forest area change over time is one of four parts of Indicator 1.1a Area of forest by forest type and tenure.This section presents some examples of on-ground change in forest area that were…
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2017-54 - Authorised Officer Program – Updates to the Work Instruction: Validating supporting documents for plant exports

9 November 2017PurposeThe purpose of this Industry Advice Notice (IAN) is to advise authorised officers of changes to the Work Instruction: Validating supporting documents for plant exports​.Summary of…
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