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Detector dog teams work hard on Australia’s frontline to detect biosecurity risk material before it crosses our border. By sniffing out meat, seeds and plant material at our borders, they help to keep out exotic pests and diseases hitching a ride.The detector dog program succeeds not only because…
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Staff from across the department have recently returned from the first suite of APEC Senior Officials’ Meetings of 2026 in Guangzhou, China.The Australian delegation was led by Caroline Wardrop (Director, Multilateral Economic team) and included Laura McGrath (Agriculture Counsellor to China) and…
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Date of issue: 3 March 2026Date of effect: ImmediatelyAttention:All industry producers, exporters, supply chain participantsPurposeThis Industry Advice Notice (IAN) is to advise that the submission timeframe has been extended for the public consultation on the draft 2026-27 exports cost recovery…
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Date of issue: 3 March 2026Date of effect: ImmediatelyAttention:All industry producers, exporters, supply chain participantsPurposeThis Industry Advice Notice (IAN) is to advise that the submission timeframe has been extended for the public consultation on the draft 2026-27 exports cost recovery…
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Date of issue: 3 March 2026Date of effect: ImmediatelyAttention:All industry producers, exporters, supply chain participantsPurposeThis Industry Advice Notice (IAN) is to advise that the submission timeframe has been extended for the public consultation on the draft 2026-27 exports cost recovery…
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Australia’s strong biosecurity system helps protect agricultural industries worth billions of dollars in trade each year. However, if a major animal disease outbreak like foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) were to occur, it could have serious consequences with potential costs of up to $80 billion. …
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The Australian Government is committed to supporting Australia’s forest industries. The case studies featured on this page tell the stories of recipients of our grant programs, highlighting their projects that will deliver Australia’s future forest products.Accelerate Adoption of Wood Processing…
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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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Weekly Australian Climate,
Water and Agricultural Update
Key issues
During the week ending 15 September 2021, a trough of low-pressure systems across northern parts of Australia resulted in very little rainfall. High pressure systems to the south-east brought clear, dry conditions…
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The Australian Government is investing in our meat export sector. The key objectives are to:Modernise Australia’s regulatory approach by embedding our systems and processes as best practice and undertaking assurance more efficiently.Reduce regulatory cost and administrative burden for processors…
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