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Pomegranate fruit from India

Import conditions for fresh pomegranate whole fruit (Punica granatum) and for ready-to-eat pomegranate arils from India have been published on our Biosecurity Import Conditions system (BICON). Import permits will now be issued. The decision to commence imports will be a commercial…
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Khapra beetle bulletin

Download Khapra beetle bulletin - March 2022 (PDF 636KB) If you have difficulty accessing this file, visit web accessibility for assistance. What is khapra beetle? Khapra beetle (Trogoderma granarium) is Australia’s number two National Priority Plant Pest and the number one plant priority…
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Long-term Trials of Drought Resilient Farming Practices Grants

Round 2 Funding AnnouncedThe Long-term Trials of Drought Resilient Farming Practices Program Round 2 grants have been awarded.The Program funds projects that investigate innovative farming techniques through science-based long-term trials, building drought and climate resilience for Australian…
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University of Queensland Tree Pathology Centre & Queensland Department of Primary Industries and Fisheries response to the Draft import risk analysis report for fresh unshu mandarin fruit from Japan

To: Chief Executive Plant Biosecurity Biosecurity Australia GPO Box 858 CANBERRA ACT 2601 From: Tree Pathology Centre The University of Queensland & Department of Primary Industries…
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National Hitchhiker (Contaminating) Plant Pest Action Plan

 A hitchhiker (or contaminating) pest is one that can ‘hitch a ride’ into the country. They come in on containers, goods or travellers’ luggage on ships and aircraft. They can also arrive on cargo such as cars, tyres or machinery.These pests can remain hidden and undetected for a long time.…
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Weekly update - 7 July 2022

Weekly Australian Climate,Water and Agricultural UpdateKey issuesFor the week ending 6 July 2022, a cloud band across northern Australia brought rainfall to the northern tropics, while an East Coast Low resulted in significant rainfall and flooding to parts of eastern New South Wales.…
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Criterion 6: Maintenance and enhancement of long-term multiple socioeconomic benefits to meet the needs of societies

This criterion aims to show the extent to which Australia's forests contribute to national and regional economies, benefit personal and community wellbeing, and support cultural values.​ Australia's State of the Forests Report 2018 Criterion 6 of Australia's State of the Forests Report 2018 is…
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Regional Forest Agreements data

Australia's ten Regional Forest Agreements (RFAs) are long-term agreements for the sustainable management and conservation of Australia's forests. There are 10 RFAs across New South Wales, Tasmania, Victoria and Western Australia, signed between 1997 and 2001 as 20-year agreements between…
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The ‘multi-speed’ industry: Dairy productivity in the spotlight

Authors: Dr Will Chancellor and Dr Jared GreenvilleABARES Insights: The ‘multi-speed industry: Dairy productivity in the spotlightDownload PDF - 6.25 MBDownload Word - 3.69 MBIf you have difficulty accessing these files, visit web accessibility for assistance.About this reportNational dairy farm…
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Indicator 1.1c: Area of forest in protected area categories (2024) - Supporting information

This is Supporting information for Indicator 1.1c, published July 2024.Forest in the National Reserve System by IUCN protected area categoryTo be protected and included in Australia’s National Reserve System (NRS), an area of land must meet the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN)…
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