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Have Your Say on First Nations’ inclusion in the agriculture sector

The Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry has released a discussion paper exploring First Nations’ economic participation in the sector.The discussion paper seeks views on opportunities and barriers affecting First Nations peoples and businesses across the sector.It builds on feedback…
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National Action Plan for Pests of Horticultural Crops

 Horticulture is Australia’s third-largest agricultural industry. It includes fruit, vegetables, nuts, flowers, turf and nursery products.Pests that damage horticultural crops include species of:bacteriavirusesfungiinsectsnematodes.The National Action Plan for Pests of Horticultural Crops is…
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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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National Residue Survey 2023–24 Pome fruit

DownloadNRS 2023-24 Industry brochure: Pome fruit - English (PDF 566 KB)NRS 2023-24 Industry brochure: Pome fruit - Chinese (PDF 534 KB)If you have difficulty accessing these files, visit web accessibility for assistance.Online versionKey pointsIn 2023–24, the overall compliance with Australian…
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Transition assistance package

 The Australian Government has committed $139.8 million in transition assistance for individuals, businesses and communities to confidently plan and adapt to laws passed by the Australian Parliament to end live sheep exports by sea from 1 May 2028.The funding will assist the sector to:…
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Resilient Landscapes Grants Program

Resilient Landscapes Grants ProgramThe Resilient Landscapes Program grants have been awarded.The Program funds projects that focus on achieving and measuring transformational change and impact at landscape scale, identify tipping points, or thresholds and demonstrate practices, technologies or…
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Forest agencies and organisations

Government National Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics and Sciences (ABARES) Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO); CSIRO Forests in the landscape research area Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry Department of Climate…
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ABARES National Wood Processing Survey 2021-22

Executive SummaryABARES estimates that a total of 252 mills operated in 2021-22, comprising 146 hardwood sawmills, 48 softwood sawmills, 13 cypress sawmills, 20 post and pole mills and 25 wood-based panel mills. This represents 49 less operational mills since 2016-17, and a continuation of the…
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Bridging knowledge and culture: First Nations engagement in drought resilience

Dr Raelene Ward is a proud Kunja woman and the Knowledge Broker, First Nations Engagement at the Southern Queensland Northern New South Wales Drought Resilience Adoption and Innovation Hub (SQNNSW Drought Hub). In her role, she is leading a transformative approach to drought resilience, one…
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Future Drought Fund Communities Program

Communities which rely on agriculture need strong networks and local leaders. This is important in helping to build drought resilience.That’s why the Future Drought Fund is investing in the Communities Program, with $36 million in funding over 4 years (2024-2028).The Future Drought has worked in…
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