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Northern Australia Biosecurity Framework Reference Group

The Northern Australia Biosecurity Framework Reference provides strategic advice on, and support for, a collaborative approach to the delivery of biosecurity in northern Australia. It builds on and supersedes the Northern Australia Quarantine Strategy (NAQS) Steering Committee.The Reference Group…
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Biosecurity Advice 2015/06 - Draft risk analysis report for the release of Dactylopius tomentosus ‘fulgida’ biotype for the biological control of Cylindropuntia fulgida var. mamillata

1 July 2015This Biosecurity Advice notifies stakeholders of the release of a draft risk analysis report to consider a proposal for the release of the cochineal insect Dactylopius tomentosus ‘fulgida’ biotype for the biological control of coral cactus (Cylindropuntia fulgida var. mamillata). The…
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Previous proposal: Onshore Biosecurity Levy (2018-19)

The government of the day proposed an Onshore Biosecurity Levy as part of the 2018-19 Federal Budget. This proposal did not proceed. This page provides information on its background and work completed regarding the proposal. Background A Biosecurity Imports Levy was a recommendation of the 2017…
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Mentoring helped Bianca build a successful stud

Before establishing Annandale Acres near Calliope in Central Queensland, Bianca Collins was a secondary teacher and her husband, John, a boilermaker. They had no experience on the land. Tired of paying rent in town and in need of adventure, they found their passion for agriculture. “We fumbled…
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Export cost recovery reform for sustainable trade funding

Australia’s agricultural success depends on strong, secure and sustainable trade.Our work enables trade and innovation through modern digital systems, supports exporters to meet global requirements, and ensures our climate-smart, sustainable food and fibre reach international markets.Australia’s…
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5. References

​​Schirmer, J. (2008). Forestry, jobs and spending: Forest industry employment and expenditure in Tasmania, 2005-06. Technical Report No. 184. Cooperative Research Centre for Forestry, Hobart. URL: www.…
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Approved auditors and registered establishments

​​​Australia’s agricultural export industries now have new service delivery arrangements to support their daily export operations. The revised service delivery arrangements include the introduction of Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry approved auditors who will be trained…
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Importation of captive non-human primates - Review of import conditions final report

​​​​​​​​​​Publication details​Department of Agriculture and Water Resources, 21 March 2017The Department of Agriculture and Water Resources has released the final report on the Importation of captive non-…
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2024-21 NEXDOC Unplanned Outage

4 October 2024Purpose:This Industry Advice Notice (IAN) is to advise of an unplanned outage for the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (the department) Next Export Documentation (NEXDOC) system.Summary of changes and key points:To notify Next Export Documentation (NEXDOC) system…
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4.5. Climate Active

The steps in previous sections are common to any carbon farming activities or practices. The ACCU Scheme and Climate Active certification have additional requirements. Topic 5 examines ACCU Scheme requirements.Climate Active certification is available for a farm (as an organisation) or agricultural…
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