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Australia’s biosecurity system is one of the strongest in the world—and for good reason. It protects the food we eat, the natural places we love, our health, and the jobs and communities that depend on our agriculture and environment.This National Biosecurity…
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Date of issue: 25 June 2024Dates of effect: 26 and 30 June 2024Attention:Registered dairy exporters, manufacturers, agents, freight forwarders, and approved export permit issuers.Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (the department) - Central and Regional offices. Summary of…
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Date of issue: 17 May 2024Dates of effect: 18 May 2024Attention:Registered eggs exporters, manufacturers, agents, freight forwarders, approved export permit issuers and EDI users.Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (the department) - Central and Regional offices.PurposeThis…
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Date of issue: 2 May 2024Dates of effect: 4 May 2024, 6 May 2024 and 18 May 2024Attention:Registered dairy exporters, manufacturers, agents, freight forwarders, approved export permit issuers and EDI users.Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (the department) - Central and…
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Carbon farming helps reduce your carbon footprintCarbon farming, as we have seen, reduces GHG emissions and stores carbon, which are essential to Australia’s response to climate change.A ‘carbon footprint’ or ‘greenhouse gas footprint’ is the amount of GHGs emitted minus the amount of carbon stored…
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Our Agency plan sets out how we will make information available under the Information Publication Scheme (IPS). The IPS is established under the Freedom of Information Act 1982 (FOI Act).Purpose and objectivesOur IPS Agency plan outlines:the administration and structure of the Department’s…
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Authors: Chandra Wanakula and Sandra Parsons
PSHB Euwallacea fornicatus with frass. Credit: Pia Scanlon, DPIRD, WA.
SummaryEuwallacea fornicatus (Eichhoff), polyphagous shot hole borer (PSHB) [Coleoptera: Scolytinae] is a tiny wood boring beetle native to…
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All plants imported into Australia, regardless of end use, have the potential to become weeds in Australia. Having a system to screen new plant introductions for weed potential reduces the chances of new weeds entering Australia.
Since the 1800s, new plant species have been introduced into…
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More than 50 Indigenous rangers from 20 different Indigenous Ranger groups joined forces in an event supported by Parks Australia and the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry to help manage marine debris and ghost nets in remote northern Australia.The Indigenous rangers visited Gulkula…
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