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Cattle feedlot industry

Alistair Read Key points Feedlots, and grain-fed beef production, are becoming increasingly important for Australian beef production. Feedlots play an important role in smoothing out Australian beef production and export availability. Grain-fed cattle…
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Australian Standards for the Export of Livestock

Exporters must meet our minimum animal health and welfare conditions to export livestock. These are outlined in the Australian Standards for the Export of Livestock (ASEL). ASEL applies to cattle, sheep, goats, buffalo, deer, and camelids (including alpaca).We enforce ASEL under our regulatory…
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eCert (electronic certification) for exports

  We work with overseas governments to implement eCert exchanges for exports. This includes phytosanitary and sanitary certificates for food and agricultural exports. Our goal is for export certification to be completely paperless. You can find out more about the benefits of eCerts and how…
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Indicator 4.1b: Management of the risk of soil erosion in forests (2025)

This indicator assesses the extent to which the risk of soil erosion has been explicitly identified and addressed in forest management. The avoidance of soil erosion reflects the extent to which associated values, including soil fertility and water quality, are protected.This is the Key information…
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Norfolk Island plant biosecurity import conditions

Protecting Norfolk IslandImport conditions for fresh produce are in place to protect Norfolk Island’s unique biosecurity status.Before you import goods to Norfolk Island, we need to make sure you can do this without risking that status.The first thing we do is identify any potential biosecurity…
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Import industry advice notices 2021

Subscribe Import Industry Advice Notices email notification system Import Industry Advice Notices RSS Feed​ Import industry advice notices 2021 Date No. Description 23 December 2021 251-2021 Change of account receivable communication email 23…
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Indicator 2.1d: Annual removal of non-wood forest products compared to the level determined to be sustainable

This indicator is used to assess the sustainability of the harvest of non-wood forest products. These products can represent a significant asset base supporting the livelihoods of remote communities.This is the Key information for Indicator 2.1d, published December 2025.Key pointsA wide range of…
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Questions and answers: Final pest risk analysis report for Drosophila suzukii

24 April 2013​​​​Pest risk analysis (PRA)​[expand all]Why has this PRA being undertaken? ​The Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry helps people and goods move in and out of Australia while…
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Poultry meat that is cooked and ready-to-eat

Improving access to imported food safety requirementsImported food safety requirements are now included in the Biosecurity Import Conditions system (BICON).See more about the Inclusion of food safety requirements in BICON.All biosecurity requirements must be met before Imported Food Inspection…
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2021-09: Indonesia: Fish: Temporary trade disruptions and update to manual certification for the export of fish and fishery products to Indonesia from 1 April 2021

Date of issue: 01 April 2021 Date of effect: Immediate Reference Number: MAA2021-09 Related: MAA2021 – 04, MAA2021 – 05, MAA2021 - 08 Attention: Industries—Industry bodies - Seafood Export Consultative Committee Export establishments Exporters Department of Agriculture, Water and the…
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