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In late February, two of our Chiefs attended the Government Scientists Group Parliamentary Friends of Science Showcase, an event promoting scientific expertise and capability from 24 government departments to parliamentarians and leaders of academic peak bodies.Secretary Adam Fennessy PSM, Chief…
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Our Biosecurity Import Conditions system (BICON) was built by the department to manage biosecurity import conditions for over 20,000 products, including plant, animal, mineral, and biological goods. BICON helps you determine if a commodity is permitted under the Biosecurity Act 2015 by providing…
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The fumigation of cargo entering Australia is one of the best defences we have against hitchhiker pests that could be present in consignments from overseas.On 1 May 2025, version 3.0 of the methyl bromide fumigation methodology will come into force.The new version of the methodology sets out the…
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Are you aware of the consequences of importing seeds that don’t comply with Australia’s strict biosecurity import conditions?Purchasing a packet of seeds online may only cost you a few dollars, but they can impact Australia’s native plant and agricultural resources as well as hit your pocket hard…
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6 May 2025PurposeThis Industry Advice Notice (IAN) is to advise that the 2025-26 grain and plant products exports cost recovery implementation statement (CRIS), will be open for public consultation on 6 May 2025.Summary of key pointsOn 6 May 2025, the 2025-26 grain and plant products CRIS will be…
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6 May 2025PurposeThis Industry Advice Notice (IAN) is to advise that the 2025-26 horticulture exports cost recovery implementation statement (CRIS), will be open for public consultation on 6 May 2025.Summary of key pointsOn 6 May 2025, the 2025-26 horticulture CRIS will be open for public…
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Levy and charge payers can use this portal to access and manage the information we collect.You can only access information about yourself and the levies or charges you pay on the portal, if the research and development corporation (RDC) your levies are paid to has established a levy payer register…
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The Australian Agricultural Traceability Alliance (Alliance) is a coalition of partners, who have a deep interest in enhancing national agricultural traceability. The Alliance is working to accelerate Australia’s journey in exceeding $100 billion of farmgate output by 2030 and beyond.The…
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6 January 2021
Who does this notice affect?
This notice is for all airlines, freight forwarders, pet transport companies and importers of cats and dogs to Australia.
What has changed?
While COVID-19 restrictions have been eased in Victoria, the impact of COVID-19 is continuing to effect wait…
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On 1 July 2022, we became the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry.
We are updating our website to reflect our changed role. If you are looking for information about the environment and water portfolio, you will now find it on the Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment…
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