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A National Food Council (the council) has been established to advise on the development of the strategy. It is a skills-based, multi-disciplinary council comprising members with considerable knowledge and experience from across our food system. It reflects the complexity and inter-connectedness of…
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DGO08/565
Mr John Cahill
Chief Executive
Biosecurity Australia
GPO Box 858
CANBERRA ACT 2601
Dear Mr Cahill
I refer to the release by Biosecurity Australia (BA) in May 2008 of the…
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Performance ReportsExporter Supply Chain Assurance System Regulatory Performance Reports for 2024 are available on this page.ESCAS Regulatory Performance Report 1 January 2024 to 31 March 2024Publication detailsDepartment of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry, July 2025.This Exporter Supply Chain…
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Performance ReportsExporter Supply Chain Assurance System Regulatory Performance Reports for 2025 are available on this page. Reports will be added as they are finalised.ESCAS Regulatory Performance Report 1 January 2025 to 31 March 2025Publication detailsDepartment of Agriculture, Fisheries and…
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Common and pygmy hippopotamuses and their semen can now be imported to Australian zoos after a 40-year hiatus, in a major boost for genetic diversity and the public’s viewing pleasure.Zoos accredited under the Zoo and Aquarium Association (ZAA) will soon be able to apply for an import permit to…
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All commercial vessels must use MARS for vessel pre-arrival reporting.Commercial vessel types that must use MARS to report noting that some vessels having additional requirements to be met:Australian vesselsCruiseHeavy liftRo-Ros (Roll On Roll Off)BargesFishingLivestockSuperyachts - charteredBreak…
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Authors: Neal Hughes and Peter Gooday
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Introduction
In recent decades, Australia has seen a shift towards higher temperatures and lower winter rainfall, which has had significant effects on many farmers. Despite these trends there remains much uncertainty over the…
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