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Animal Biosecurity Advice 2025-A03: Germany recognised as free from foot-and-mouth disease (FMD)

16 June 2025On 10 January 2025, Germany notified the World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH) of an outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) on a small farm of 14 water buffaloes. In response, the department removed Germany from the Director of Biosecurity’s FMD-Free Country List and other…

16 June 2025 - Last modified

Global responses to climate change

Opportunities for Australian agricultural producers Authors: Jared Greenville, Heather McGilvray, and Kevin Burns Introduction The challenge of reducing greenhouse gas emissions is a global one. As countries plan to meet this challenge, the emissions intensity of products will increasingly…

13 January 2021 - Last modified

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30 January 2014 A non-regulated analysis of existing policy [expand all] Why is this non-regulated analysis of existing policy being undertaken? The Department of Agriculture helps people and goods move in and out of Australia while keeping Australia safe and protecting our industries from…

22 April 2021 - Last modified

Agri-food sector on show at ASEAN-Australia Special Summit

The ASEAN-Australia Special Summit was held in Melbourne last week to celebrate 50 years of Australian engagement with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN).After 50 years of dialogue, agriculture is more important to the relationship than ever before. The Special Summit built further…

18 March 2024 - Last modified

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Draft Non-regulated Analysis of Existing Policy [expand all]Why is this non-regulated analysis of existing policy being undertaken? The Australian Government Department of Agriculture and Water…