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2023-16: Horticulture Exports Program – Accreditation applications for farms, packhouses and treatment facilities to export strawberries to Thailand in 2023

17 April 2023 Purpose This Industry Advice Notice (IAN) is to advise the strawberry industry that applications for the export of strawberries to Thailand are now open for the 2023 season. Summary of changes and key points Strawberry properties in Tasmania and Western Australia (excluding…
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Animal health surveillance

The Department of Agriculture is committed to improving agricultural outputs, and animal disease identification, management and reporting, through industry education and training.As part of this commitment we are supporting a series of animal health surveillance projects in 2018 and 2019 with…
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Meat Notice 2020-02_Rev 1 – Sourcing of animals from PICs with “Cotton Trash (CTP)” or “Cotton Trash Warning (CTW)” status

Download Download Meat Notice 2020-02_Rev 1 - Sourcing of animals from PICs with “Cotton Trash (CTP)” or “Cotton Trash Warning (CTW)” status (PDF 231 KB) Attachment:: Appendix 1 - 6 PDF 701 KB) If you have difficulty accessing these files, visit web accessibility for assistance. Online…
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226-2021: Proposed enhanced class 1.2 approved arrangement conditions for handling live animals – Invitation for feedback

20 October 2021 Who does this notice affect? Biosecurity industry participants of approved arrangement sites that operate class 1.2 air cargo terminals What is the purpose of this industry advice notice? To invite industry feedback on the proposed revised approved arrangement class 1.2…
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Levy Guidelines: How to establish or amend agricultural levies

Download Levy guidelines: How to establish or amend agricultural levies (PDF 685 KB) Levy guidelines: How to establish or amend agricultural levies (DOCX 1.2 MB) If you have difficulty accessing these files, visit web accessibility for assistance. About the Guidelines The Levy guidelines: How…
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Department response to ANAO Performance Audit: Referrals, Assessments and Approvals of Controlled Actions under the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999

Australian Government, 2020 Download Letter from Secretary to Auditor-General [PDF 178.75 KB] Letter from Secretary to Auditor-General [DOCX 78.23 KB] Department response to ANAO Performance Audit: Referrals, Assessments and Approvals of Controlled Actions under the Environment Protection and…
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Fit and proper test for import permit applicants

In determining whether or not to grant an import permit under the Biosecurity Act 2015 (Act), the Director of Biosecurity or their delegate may have regard to whether the applicant is a fit and proper…
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Response to the Biosecurity Australia Issues paper for the import risk analysis for fresh apple fruit from the USA - Department of Agriculture and Food Government of Western Australia

Louise van Meurs Plant Biosecurity Biosecurity Australia DAFF GPO Box 858 Canberra ACT 2601 Your Ref: Our Ref: Enquiries: S Tuten (08)9368 3434 Date: 14 July 2008 Dear Louise…
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Response to the Issues paper for import risk analysis for fresh apples from the People's Republic of China - Queensland Department of Primary Industries and Fisheries

Office of the Director-General Reference:08/17372 5 Sep 2008 Ms Louise van Meurs General Manager Plant Biosecurity Biosecurity Australia GPO Box 858 Canberra ACT 2601 Dear Ms van Meurs…
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Live plant forms

Imported live plants can carry exotic pests and diseases that if introduced, could have devastating consequences for our agriculture, environment and economy.  We set import conditions to manage these pest and disease risks. We determine these conditions based on whether the imported plant…
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