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Environment and Invasives Committee communiqué - meeting 9

8 March 2022 The Environment and Invasives Committee (EIC) met virtually on 8 March 2022, led by Acting Chair Mr Scott Charlton. The original two-day meeting was compressed into one to meet member commitments. Discussions were open and productive with a range of positive outcomes which…
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257-2022: Approval of new Recognised Offshore Cleaning and Pre-inspection Provider (ROCIP) facility in Japan for used vehicle and associated parts for export to Australia

9 December 2022 Who does this notice affect? This notice is of interest to importers and customs brokers of used vehicles that have been cleaned by an offshore cleaning and pre-inspection provider recognised by the department. Recognised Offshore Cleaning and Pre-inspection Provider (ROCIP)…
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Changes to the almonds levy and charge rate – Effective from 1 October 2017

​From 1 October 2017, the Emergency Plant Pest Response (EPPR) component of the almonds levy and charge, currently set at nil, will increase by 0.1 of a cent per kilogram for in-shell almonds…
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85-2022: Approval of new Recognised Offshore Cleaning and Pre-inspection Provider (ROCIP) facility in Japan for used vehicle and associated parts for export to Australia

25 May 2022 Who does this notice affect? This notice is of interest to importers and customs brokers of used vehicles that have been cleaned by an offshore cleaning and pre-inspection provider recognised by the department. Recognised Offshore Cleaning and Pre-inspection Provider (ROCIP) Scheme…
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Australian agriculture on a roll, but where to next?

Andrew Cameron & Jared Greenville This two-part ABARES Insights series discusses the recent growth of Australian agriculture and how changes in the market and policy landscape over the last 50 years have shaped the sector, what factors matter now, and what trends will matter in the near-future…
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2017-01 - Taiwan: Certification requirements for organic meat, meat products and processed meat products

Date of issue: 21 July 2017Date of effect: 1 September 2017Attention: Industries—Industry bodies – OISCC, Organic Certifying Bodies Export establishments including: Organic MeatOrganic Poultry Licensed…
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BA2012-19-Biosecurity policy for queen honey bees

31 August 2012 This Biosecurity Advice informs stakeholders that the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry has finalised a biosecurity policy for the importation of queen honey bees.…
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Animal Biosecurity Policy Memorandum 2003/11

file no: 00/3169 2 April 2003 Bait and Berley Survey of Recreational Fishers This Animal Biosecurity Policy Memorandum (ABPM) advises stakeholders of the availability of the report on the National…
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Farm sector debt reaches $109.9 billion

The latest agricultural lending statistics provided by the Australian Prudential Regulatory Authority (APRA) show an increase in aggregate lending to the farm sector of 9% in 2021–22. ABARES Executive Director Dr Jared Greenville said the cumulative value of loans outstanding has increased from $…
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Tougher offshore regulations on the use of antimicrobials in food-animal production: Impacts on Australia’s pig producers

Authors: Drs Jay Gomboso and Donkor Addai Overview Growing global concerns over the rise in antimicrobial resistance in both humans and animals has led to some countries responding by tightening regulations on the use of antimicrobials for growth promotion, disease prevention purposes and…
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