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The Australian Agricultural Drought Indicators (AADI) project, formerly known as the Drought Early Warning System (DEWS), was established in April 2022 by the Commonwealth Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (DAFF). The project was established in response to reviews of the 2018–2019…
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Our National Priority Plant Pests (NPPP) list highlights the threats Australia faces from plant pests and diseases.The NPPP guides national action and investment of public funds to address these threats. This effort often has broader benefits to the system than just in preparedness for the specific…
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Important update: Registration application processingDue to a high volume of applications currently under assessment, there is a delay in the processing of new registration applications.Any applications received during this period will be placed in a queue for future processing. We are unable to…
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The Indigenous Apprenticeships Program (IAP) is open to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.The program helps people learn new skills and grow a career that supports our communities.We support greater employment of Indigenous people from all backgrounds, including school leavers,…
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We publish Imported Food Notices to inform staff, clients, appointed laboratories and Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ) on matters relating to changes to operational requirements in the monitoring of food imported into Australia. These notices are essential for stakeholders to keep…
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Effective: 16 February 2026AttentionImporters of bivalve molluscs and bivalve mollusc products from Canada, and brokers acting on their behalf.PurposeTo provide notice of changes to import requirements for bivalve molluscs and bivalve mollusc products from Canada.Key pointsThe department has…
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Farming is a business, and drought is one of the many risks farmers face.
Check out our short video and case study below about Bundaberg farmer Joe Lyons and how his accountant helps his family business prepare for and manage through drought.
You can also find other resources to help you prepare…
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To mark the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (DAFF) is celebrating the women whose scientific expertise help protect Australia’s agriculture, environment and biosecurity systems.One of those leaders is Dr Julie Pattemore, she has…
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