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Exercise Waterhole is a series of workshops and exercises being held in 2023. It will test and evaluate how well-prepared Australia’s animal health laboratory network is to respond to a large-scale emergency animal disease (EAD) outbreak.
The simulated…
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Changing expectations in export markets and how it will impact Australia is just one topic up for discussion at this week’s ABARES Outlook 2022 Conference.
The first appointed Special Representative for Australian Agriculture Su McCluskey said Australian producers, industry groups and government…
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Media statement on Detector dog redeployed to assist with African swine fever biosecurity operations
To assist with the department’s response to African swine fever (ASF) the detector dog, Suki, currently deployed on Norfolk Island has been redeployed to Darwin.
Australia is facing an increasing threat of ASF, a highly contagious viral disease of pigs with no vaccine currently available.
ASF is…
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Almost 75 per cent of Australia is rangelands. Pastoral industries are the dominant agricultural users in the rangelands, through extensive grazing on native vegetation.
Rainfall is generally too low…
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The outcomes report for the fifth review of the Tasmanian Regional Forestry Agreement (RFA) has been released.The report marks the first stage in the independent review process, which will now progress to stakeholder consultation.Interested individuals are encouraged to provide their feedback to…
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Publication date: October 2024This data workbook contains lists of species of fauna and flora identified as forest-dwelling, and lists of forest-dwelling threatened species and threatened forest ecological communities, including listing status and threat categories where applicable. The lists were…
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The National Management Group (NMG) met on 30 September 2024 to ensure situational awareness and consider additional national support in managing the evolving tomato brown rugose fruit virus (ToBRFV) incursion in South Australia.National diagnostic capacity and resourcing support will continue to…
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The Australian Collaborative Land Use and Management Program (ACLUMP) promotes the development of nationally consistent land use and land management practices information for Australia.ACLUMP is overseen by the National Committee for Land Use and Management Information (NCLUMI), a consortium of…
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We’re now planning for the 2025 Regional Outlook conferences so contact us if you’d like to participate in a program, recommend a speaker, host a trade stand or nominate an issue to be discussed.Or keep up to date on future Regional Outlook conferences through the ABARES Essentials newsletter.…
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The Tasmanian Hub (TAS Hub) is led by the University of Tasmania (UTAS). The hub builds the capabilities of farmers and rural communities to better prepare for drought. It brings together researchers, farmers, industry, natural resource managers and traditional owners to co-design and implement…
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