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Sheep and lambs exporter charge

For sheep and lambs owner export, see sheep and lambs owner export charge. When export charges applyExport charge applies to sheep and lambs exported from Australia.ExemptionsNo exemptions apply to the sheep and lambs exporter charge.Who collects and paysThe export charge may be paid via a…
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Game animal processing levy (game goats and game pigs)

 When levies applyLevy applies to game goats and game pigs processed at a processing establishment in Australia that:were killed in their habitat by a shot from a firearm, andare for human consumption in or outside Australia.ExemptionsNo exemptions apply to the game animal processing levy.Who…
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Pig slaughter levy

 When levies applyLevy applies to the slaughter of pigs in Australia at an abattoir for human consumption in or outside Australia.ExemptionsLevy does not apply to the slaughter of pigs for consumption by the owner of the pigs, members of the owner’s family or the owner’s employees.Records must…
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Grape farms in the Murray-Darling Basin

​​Authors: Dale Ashton and Jay Gomboso The Murray–Darling Basin accounts for around 80 per cent of Australia’s total irrigated grape production (MDBA 2016). More than 60 per cent of Australia’s total grapevine area is in the Basin, and grapes contributed an estimated 11 …
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176-2018 - Extension of additional inspection requirements for consignments of kiwifruit from Italy

5 December 2018Who does this notice affect? This notice is of interest to importers (and their customs brokers) of fresh kiwifruit from Italy.What has changed?The Department of Agriculture and Water…
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Investigations and enforcement contacts

National Office Phone: +61 2 6272 4481 Email: Compliance New South Wales Phone: +61 2 8334 7589 Email: NSW Compliance Queensland Phone: +61 7 3716 9109 Email: QLD Compliance Northern Territory and Western Australia Phone: +61 8 9334 1590 Email: WA Compliance South Australia,…
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Exercise Volare: stepping up national avian influenza preparedness

A major exercise to test Australia’s response to a potential outbreak of H5N1 high pathogenicity avian influenza (HPAI) has seen experts across the nation join forces in a series of exercises.Led by the Australian Government, Exercise Volare involved a simulated detection of H5N1 HPAI in Australian…
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When in drought

You don’t have to face drought alone. Support is available now – no drought declaration needed.This includes low interest loans, mental health services for you and your family, and more.Video transcriptIf you’re a farmer dealing with drought, you don’t have to do it alone.There is support…
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AQUAVETPLAN - Disease Strategy Manual - White spot disease of prawns

Publication detailsDepartment of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry - 2025This disease strategy manual is an integral part of the Australian Aquatic Veterinar​y Emergency Plan (AQUAVETPLAN).The manual sets out the disease control principles for use in response to a suspected or confirmed incursion…
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Submissions in response to the Draft import risk analysis report for stone fruit from the USA - United States Department of Agriculture, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service

United States Department of Agriculture Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service 4700 River Road Riverdale, MD 20737 June 26, 2008 Ms. Louise Van Meurs, General Manager Plant…
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