Search Results
Cattle farmers Ian and Julie Firth, along with other producers across the Northern Tablelands of NSW, have built resilience in their grazing enterprises through the Drought Resilient Pasture Landscapes project, delivered by University of New England (UNE) Armidale.The project, supported by the…
- Last modified
Hendra virus (HeV) was first described in 1994 following the outbreak of a novel disease fatally affecting horses and humans in south-east Queensland. Sporadic outbreaks in Queensland and north-…
- Last modified
Australia’s state-of-the-art avian quarantine facility is filling the role of midwife to nearly 3000 turkey poults in Victoria.
The team at the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry’s Post Entry Quarantine (PEQ) facility in Mickleham together with industry experts have nurtured 2900…
- Last modified
4 August 2020
Who does this notice affect?
Importers of:
plant, animal or microbial derived ingredients for use in pet and other animal food processing
seeds, nuts, fresh produce and other unprocessed plant material such as cotton, jute and hops
other animal and microbial materials such as…
- Last modified
Check our advice on importing plant-based animal feed.
Production questionnaire: Animal consumption and environmental purposes
September 2022
If you are importing plant-based goods for animal consumption and environmental purposes production to Australia, you will need to ask the facilities that…
- Last modified
On One Health Day 2022 Australia’s Three Chiefs are highlighting the importance of working together to address environmental changes contributing to disease threats affecting human, animal, plant and environmental health.
Threats to wildlife populations, production animals, and the global human…
- Last modified
In December 2023 Dr Beth Cookson was appointed Australia’s Chief Veterinary Officer following the retirement of Dr Mark Schipp. Dr Cookson brings a wealth of experience to the role, having worked in various operational and policy roles in the department since 2006, most recently as Deputy Chief…
- Last modified
Australia is strengthening its biosecurity capabilities with technology that identifies potential biosecurity threats in minutes, instead of hours. This is revolutionising how we protect our agricultural and environmental assets.The department has deployed new identification technology that enables…
- Last modified
Date of issue: 01 November 2019
Date of effect: 01 November 2019
Attention:
Licensed exporters and EDI users
Export registered establishments
Egg industry body – Australian Egg Limited
Purpose
To notify industry of the extension to the independent review consultation period, now 15…
- Last modified
By accessing the information presented in this media, each user waives and releases the Commonwealth of Australia to the full extent permitted by law from all liability for loss or damage arising from the use of, or reliance on,…
- Last modified