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Plant pests and diseases

Australia is free of many exotic (new) pests and diseases. This is thanks to Australia’s biosecurity system. But we are always at risk of them entering the country.If these pests or diseases make it through the border, they could threaten our agricultural industries, environment and jobs. Our way…
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Trevor Ray Gilmore - Decision - 11 November 2008

​COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA Fisheries Management Act 1991 RE:SOUTHERN AND EASTERN SCALEFISH AND SHARK FISHERY (No 2) Allocation of Provisional Grant of school, gummy, saw shark and elephant fish…
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Rural Research and Development Update September 2011

​​​​Rural Research and Development update - September 2011 Background The Rural Research and Development (R&D) Coun​cil is the government’s key advisory body on rural R&D. The principal goal…
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Global responses to climate change

Opportunities for Australian agricultural producers Authors: Jared Greenville, Heather McGilvray, and Kevin Burns Introduction The challenge of reducing greenhouse gas emissions is a global one. As countries plan to meet this challenge, the emissions intensity of products will increasingly…
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National Residue Survey

The National Residue Survey (NRS) is a vital part of the Australian system for managing the risk of chemical residues and environmental contaminants in Australian animal and plant products. The NRS supports Australia’s primary producers and agricultural industries by confirming Australia’s status…
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National Residue Survey 2023–24 Annual Summary

DownloadNRS 2023-24 Industry brochure: Annual Summary  (PDF 465 KB)If you have difficulty accessing these files, visit web accessibility for assistance.Online versionKey pointsAustralian primary producers continue to demonstrate a high degree of compliance with Australian standards for…
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A Systems Approach for Peach Twig Borer (PTwB) for Australia

The systems approach for Peach twig borer [Anarsia lineatella (PTwB)] will consist of orchard monitoring and treatment; fruit cutting in the orchard; fruit cutting in the packing facility; and the regulatory inspection. Growers who plan to export apricots, nectarines, peaches, plums, or their…
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Meat Notice 2021-01 – Gunshot wound incident reporting – Kangaroo processing establishments

19 July 2021 Download Document Pages File size Meat Notice 2021-01 - Gunshot wound incident reporting – Kangaroo processing establishments PDF  6 222 KB Attachment - Kangaroo gunshot wound incident report PDF 5 208 KB If you have…
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Australian Agricultural Census 2020–21 visualisations

02 November 2022 The Australian Agricultural Census 2020–21 visualisations is based on the most recent agricultural census data collected by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) for 2020–21. The dashboards present the data for two sets of regions: Australian Statistical Geography…
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Response to the Issues paper for import risk analysis for fresh apples from the People's Republic of China - Tasmania - Department of Primary Industries & Water

Cover Letter Department of Primary Industries & Water PO Box 303 Devonport Tasmania 7310 AUSTRALIA +61 3 6421 7634 Telephone Andrew.Bishop@dpiw.tas.gov.au 4 September 2008 Plant Biosecurity Biosecurity Australia GPO Box 858 CANBERRA ACT …
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