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Plant Innovation Centre

The Plant Innovation Centre (PIC) is a world-class research, development, and extension (RD&E) facility. By providing innovative solutions that detect, identify and manage plant pests, our team helps strengthen Australia’s biosecurity.The PIC team have significant scientific expertise and…
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Defining drought from the perspective of Australian farmers

This working paper has since been published as a journal article. Please now refer to: Hughes, N., Soh, W., Boult, C., Lawson, K. (2022) Defining drought from the perspective of Australian farmers, Climate Risk Management ABARES Working Paper Published 11 November 2020 Authors: Neal Hughes,…
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Benefits of increased access to minor use chemicals

Authors: Jenny Eather, Donkor Addai, Ahmed Hafi and Jay Gomboso Summary Source: ABARES Starting in 2014–15, the Australian Government committed $8.96 million over six years in grants to Rural Research and Development Corporations (RDCs) to invest in improving farmers’ access to minor use…
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minister burke's response to professor shergold first report

​Professor Peter Shergold AC Chief Executive Centre for Social Impact Australian School of Business Building Universtiy of New South Wales SYDNEY NSW 2052 Dear Professor Shergold Thank you for you…
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2019-08 - Horticulture Exports Program – Accreditation applications for farms, packhouses and treatment facilities, to export kiwifruit to Thailand in 2019

1 February 2019PurposeThis Industry Advice Notice (IAN) is to advise the kiwifruit industry that applications for exports of kiwifruit to Thailand are now open.Summary of changes and key pointsFarms…
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Response to the Australian Marine Conservation Society campaign

​2 March 2016​Darren Kindleysides Director Australian Marine Conservation Society PO Box 5815 WEST END QLD 4101 Dear Mr KindleysidesI am writing to you in relation to the Australian Marine…
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Response to the Environment Tasmania campaign

​12 March 2015Environment Tasmania Level 1, 100 Elizabeth St Hobart  TAS  7000Dear Environment Tasmania I understand Environment Tasmania is currently running a nationwide campaign seeking…
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2016-42 - Horticulture Exports Program – Export of summerfruit to China, Taiwan and Thailand

1 July 2016PurposeTo call for applications for approval of orchards, packhouses and treatment facilities for export of summerfruit to China, Taiwan and Thailand for the 2016/2017 season.Background The…
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Thailand: Change to import requirements for honey, honeycomb and royal jelly (2018-05)

Date of issue: 9 September 2018Date of effect: ImmediateReference Number: MAA2018-05Attention: Industries—Industry bodies – Australian Food and Grocery Council, Australian Honey Bee Industry Council…
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2018-37 - Horticulture Exports Program – Applications for table grape growers, packhouses and treatment facilities to export to protocol markets in 2018–19

​​​20 August 2018 Purpose The purpose of this Industry Advice Notice (IAN) is to advise the table grape industry that applications are now open for the accreditation of growers, packhouses and treatment facilities to export to the following protocol markets for the 2018-19 season: China Japan…
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