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Tasmanian farm field trip for the Plant Health Committee

A field trip to Tasmanian fruit growing farms and vineyards provided an important opportunity for the Plant Health Committee (PHC) to meet farmers and industry stakeholders to discuss biosecurity challenges whilst exploring effective ways to engage in regulatory discussion.PHC is the peak…
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Weekly Australian Climate, Water and Agricultural Update, 28 March 2024

Weekly Australian Climate,Water and Agricultural UpdateKey issuesIn the week ending 27 March 2024, widespread rainfall and isolated thunderstorms associated with monsoonal activity, ex-Tropical Cyclone Megan, and series of troughs were recorded across northern, central and eastern Australia.Across…
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Reforming agricultural markets to support emissions reductions

Authors: Kevin Burns, Ly Cao, Jared Greenville Overview Agriculture produces the food used to feed the world’s population, fibre to clothe people and material for housing, but it accounts for around 11% of the world’s greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and up to around 31% of GHG emissions across the…
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BAA 2010-39 Draft revised conditions for mangoes

10 December 2010 BIOSECURITY AUSTRALIA ADVICE 2010/39 - REVISED CONDITIONS FOR THE IMPORTATION OF FRESH MANGO FRUIT FROM INDIA This Biosecurity Australia Advice notifies stakeholders of the…
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Pest animal and weed management survey

​​​​​​Authors: Nyree Stenekes, Jenifer Ticehurst and Tony ArthurHow to use this dashboard*Scroll left and right across the numbered topics in the banner at the top of the dashboard, then select a topic of interest.Then down the page, on the map, hover over a region to see information pop up about…
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Draft pest risk analysis report for fresh island cabbage from the Pacific (Cook Islands, Fiji, Samoa, Tonga and Vanuatu)

​13 December 2012 This Biosecurity Advice notifies stakeholders of the release of the Draft pest risk analysis report for fresh island cabbage from the Pacific (Cook Islands, Fiji, Samoa, Tonga and…
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4.4. Understanding greenhouse gas accounting requirements

Whatever your carbon farming activity or project, GHG accounting, which Topic 3 explained, is increasingly an indispensable part of farming and land management.What type of GHG accounting do you need?A farmer’s or land manager’s first GHG account might be as simple as one produced by the MLA Quick…
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2018-01 - Amendments to ESCAS auditor guidelines, template and summary report

Download ​Document Pages File size Export Advisory Notice 2018-01 PDF  3 284 KB Attachment A – List of ESCAS animal welfare checklist standards DOCX  2 36 KB ​Attachment A – List of ESCAS animal welfare checklist…
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2020-25 - Horticulture Exports Program – mango and lychee protocol export accreditation applications for 2020-21

19 May 2020 Purpose This Industry Advice Notice (IAN) is to advise that accreditation applications for the export of mangoes and lychees to the USA, China, Japan and South Korea for the 2020–21 season are now open. Key points Lychee farm and packhouse managers wanting to export to the USA…
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2019-19 - Horticulture Exports Program – Mango and Lychee protocol export applications and audits

20 May 2019 Purpose This Industry Advice Notice (IAN) is to advise that accreditation applications for the export of mangoes and lychees to the USA, the People’s Republic of China, Japan and South Korea for the 2019 season are now open. Key points Lychee farm and packhouse managers wanting to…
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