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2016-60 - Horticulture Exports Program – Citrus packhouse applications for exports to protocol markets in 2017

25 October 2016PurposeTo advise the citrus industry that online applications are now open for citrus packhouses to be approved for export for the following countries in 2017:South Korea (excluding…
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2016-59 - Horticulture Exports Program – Export applications for mainland Australian apple and pear growers and packhouses in 2017

25 October 2016PurposeTo advise mainland Australian apple and pear entities that applications for exports to Thailand for the 2017 season have opened.BackgroundCountries with protocol markets have specific…
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2016-57 - Grain and Seed Exports Program – Changes to Inspection of Raw Baled Cotton RBC 3001 Work Instruction

11 October 2016PurposeTo advise Authorised Officers involved in the inspection of raw baled cotton, that the Work Instruction Inspection of raw baled cotton – RBC 3001 has been updated.Background The…
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2016-54 - Plant Export Operations – India – Removal of import permit requirement

5 September 2016PurposeTo advise industry that India’s Department of Agriculture, Cooperation and Farmers Welfare no longer requires import permits for certain plant and plant products.Background India…
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2016-53 - Plant Export Operations – Wheat Exports to Egypt – Ergot Tolerance

​1 September 2016PurposeThis Industry Advice Notice (IAN) is to provide advice on the change in ergot tolerance for the export of wheat to Egypt.Summary of changes and key pointsThe Department of…
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Australian forestry: benefitting our communities

Australia’s forestry industry supports our economy and our people. Particularly regional communities. Watch Social and Economic Benefits (transcript) DOCX [25 KB] The forestry industry The forestry industry is…
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FMD Rainfall Analyser frequently asked questions

Rainfall deficiency criteria (eligibility for early withdrawal)When am I eligible to withdraw my FMD before 12 months?From 1 July 2016, you can withdraw your FMD within 12 months without affecting any tax deduction you have claimed for an amount deposited in the previous income year if you meet the…
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Farm Management Deposits

What is the FMD Scheme?The Farm Management Deposit (FMD) Scheme assists primary producers to deal more effectively with fluctuations in cash flows. It is designed to increase the self-reliance of Australian primary producers by helping them manage their financial risk and meet their business costs…
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Food Safety Recognition Agreements (Arrangements) with other countries

Food safety recognition agreements (arrangements) can be mutual, meaning both countries recognise each other’s food safety regulatory systems as comparable (equivalent) to their own, or they can be unilateral, meaning only one country out of the two will recognise the other country’s food safety…
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2019-51 - Financial Management Branch – Independent review of the cost of export certification

1 November 2019PurposeThis Industry Advice Notice (IAN) is to inform industry of the independent review of the costs of export certification activities and to notify industry of an extension to the…
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