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The National Plantation Inventory (NPI) collects data and reports on plantations established primarily for timber production in Australia. It has been doing this since 1993. NPI reports are prepared and published by ABARES.The latest report is: Australian plantation statistics update 2022-23.An…
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6 July 2020
Who does this notice affect?
All importers and customs brokers who will be required to lodge imported cargo documentation to the department for biosecurity assessment during this planned outage.
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The department will be performing scheduled system maintenance from 23:…
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The Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry maintains this list of procedures, which support the Australian and New Zealand standard diagnostic procedures (ANZSDPs) and Australian standard diagnostic tests (ASDTs), to assist laboratory veterinarians.Standards & Guidelines: Generation…
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Staff from the department recently travelled to Nadi, Fiji to pilot a biosecurity training program.
The new Pacific Export Pathway Operational Training Program aims to help Organisations with staff working along the plant export pathway learn to identify…
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Share your ideas
Talk to us if you have an idea for improving our biosecurity system.
If your idea has promise, we will connect you to the right people to take it forward.
What we do
We identify and collect ideas for new approaches to improve our biosecurity system.
We work to:
manage…
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Importer supply chain trial update
The department’s proof-of-concept trial of new arrangements for imported cargo is well underway.
See our latest updates
Biosecurity is a critical part of the government's efforts to prevent, respond to and recover from pests and diseases that threaten the…
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Importer supply chain trial updateOur proof-of-concept trial of new arrangements for imported cargo is well underway.See our latest updatesWe work with the import cargo and shipping industries to protect Australia from harmful pests and diseases.See more on biosecurity requirements you must meet…
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28 February 2025Who does this notice affect?All importers and customs brokers who will be required to lodge imported cargo documentation to the department for biosecurity assessment.InformationThe unplanned service disruption to the department’s Cargo Online Lodgement System (COLS) has been…
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Friday 6 October 2023
Meeting Communiqué
Commonwealth, state, and territory agriculture ministers met virtually on Friday 6 October 2023, for the third and final Agriculture Ministers’ Meeting (AMM) of the year.
AMM 03/2023 was chaired by the Australian Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and…
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What is eCert?
eCert allows importing and exporting government agencies to exchange government certificates electronically. It works via a secure and encrypted data exchange.
We use eCert to exchange:
phytosanitary certificates for plant and plant-related products
sanitary…
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