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Plantations and farm forestry

Plantations and farm forestry present unique opportunities to increase Australia’s long-term wood supply while contributing social, economic and environmental benefits to Australia.In recognition of this, the Australian Government is implementing a suite of initiatives totalling near $300 million…
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2016-61 - Business Systems Program – How to return old stock tamper-indicative seal and bolt seals to the department by 2 December 2016

​​​​28 October 2016PurposeTo advise industry of the process for returning old stock of tamper-indicative seals and bolt seals to the department by 2 December 2016. Old seals can be returned after…
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142-2023: Continuation of Biosecurity Response Zones (BRZ) at all First Point of Entry ports (including External Territories) in response to current outbreak of foot and mouth disease (FMD) in Indonesia

30 June 2023 All first point of entry airport corporations, airlines, port operators, vessel agents and crew who interact with international aircraft and vessels arriving from Indonesia. What has changed? The outbreak of foot and mouth disease (FMD) in Indonesia remains active. FMD is a…
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Australian Gridded Farm Data

Australian Gridded Farm Data report and data filesDownload Report PDF - 2.1 MBDownload Report Word - 3.1 MBDownload Data ZIP (NetCDF) - 38 GBIf you have difficulty accessing these files, contact us for help.The Australian Gridded Farm Data (AGFD) are a set of national simulated farm business data…
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2018-60 - Biosecurity Policy and Response Branch – Reminder of new air cargo screening requirement

20 December 2018PurposeThis Industry Advice Notice (IAN) is to remind exporters and registered establishments about changes to air cargo security screening for all exports, commencing on 1 March 2019.…
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Notification of the release of the final pest risk analysis report for "Candidatus Liberibacter psyllaurous" in fresh fruit, potato tubers, nursery stock and its vector the tomato-potato psyllid

16 September 2009​​​This Biosecurity Australia Advice (BAA) notifies stakeholders of the release of the ‘Final pest risk analysis report for “Candidatus Liberibacter psyllaurous” in fresh fruit, potato…
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Risk-based grading

OverviewInspect commodity units that are profiled as being at greater risk of being infested, and remove or treat those with evidence of being infested.Examples of risk-based grading include inspection of sea containers or passengers’ luggage that have recently had elevated exposure to the pest.…
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2025-32: Horticulture – Applications for the export of persimmons to Thailand in 2026

24 June 2025PurposeThis Industry Advice Notice (IAN) is to advise industry applications are now open for the accreditation of farms and packhouses to export persimmons to Thailand for the 2026 season.Summary of changes and key pointsApplications are now open for farms and packhouses located in…
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2022-48: Plant Export Reform – Update to all plant export certificates and assessment records

19 July 2022 Purpose This Industry Advice Notice (IAN) is to advise industry that all plant export certificates and records, including phytosanitary certificates have been updated to reflect our name change. Summary of changes and key points Following the federal election in May 2022, the…
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Farmers' terms of trade: Update to farm costs and prices paid

Authors: Kirk Zammit and Matthew Howden Figure 1 Farmers' terms of trade indicators Note: GVP = gross value of production Source: ABARES Summary This paper reports on the results of an update to the way ABARES calculates the farmers' terms of trade…
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