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This pictorial guide is designed to assist with the identification of Australian locusts and grasshoppers of economic importance.
Sections of the guide
How to use this identification guide
List of species covered by the identification guide
Identifying male and female locusts
Identifying…
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The Australia-India Economic Cooperation and Trade Agreement (AI-ECTA) has 5 tariff rate quotas for exports to India. The Department provides management and administration of the tariff rate quotas under the Export Control (Tariff Rate Quota – General) Rules 2021 (the Rules).
Check quotas for…
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As Australia recovers from its most significant avian disease incident in 50 years, attention has turned towards preparing for the next possible avian influenza outbreak – a more virulent strain that has caused deaths in poultry and wild birds and mammals across the globe.The recent H7 high…
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You can nominate an individual, a group or an organisation for an Australian Biosecurity Award. Requirements for nomineesNominees must meet minimum requirements.There are extra eligibility requirements for some categories.Nominees:cannot self-nominatemust not work for the Department of…
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12 January 2015PurposeTo advise the Tasmanian cherry industry that the inspection sampling rate for Tasmanian cherries to Korea has been lowered from 2% to 1%. Background The Korean Department of Plant…
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1 February 2017PurposeTo advise industry of the intended revocation of plant export Approved Arrangements (AAs) effective 31 March 2017.Summary of changes and key pointsApproved Arrangements will cease…
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Codex Committee on Contaminants in Foods
(Host Government - Netherlands)
The Codex Committee on Contaminants in Food (CCCF) establishes and endorses permitted maximum levels or guideline levels for contaminants and naturally occurring toxicants in food and feed.
It also prepares priority lists…
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Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Act 2006
The National Offshore Petroleum Safety and Environmental Management Authority (NOPSEMA) is the assessor for offshore petroleum and greenhouse gas activities in Commonwealth waters. This decision took effect on 28 February 2014 following a…
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The Agricultural Competitiveness White Paper (the White Paper) was an Australian Government plan to grow agriculture. It was a $4 billion investment in our farmers and in the future of our nation.
Through the White Paper, the government announced $200 million for biosecurity surveillance and…
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Weekly Australian Climate,
Water and Agricultural Update
Key issues
During the week ending 27 January 2021, troughs, low-pressure systems and weak cold fronts generated showers and thunderstorm activity across parts of northern, central and eastern Australia. In those summer cropping…
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