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2022-23: Horticulture – Applications for the export of bananas, capsicum, papaya and sweetcorn to New Zealand

20 April 2022PurposeThis Industry Advice Notice (IAN) is to advise industry that applications are required to export bananas, capsicum, papaya and sweetcorn to New Zealand for the 2022-23 season. This applies where farm and packhouse accreditation is required when conducting in-field controls as a…
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Fishery status reports map data

The annual ABARES Fishery Status Reports are an independent assessment of the biological status of commercial fish stocks and the economic status of fisheries managed, or jointly managed, by the Australian Government (Commonwealth fisheries).ABARES Annual Fishery Status Reports Map Data are digital…
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Fees and charges

​​​​The Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry is responsible for applying fees and charges to industry and the public.Fees and charges are applied for services provided by the department, including:regulatory services, including biosecurity and export certificationrequests for…
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2021-50: Horticulture – Leafminer detection in Australia affecting exports to New Zealand

7 October 2021 Purpose This Industry Advice Notice (IAN) is to advise industry of new export requirements for affected horticulture commodities to New Zealand (NZ) following the detection of Serpentine leafminer (Liriomyza huidobrensis) and American serpentine leafminer (Liriomyza trifolii) in…
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Guidelines for Selection of Farm Consultants to approve land management plans for landcare taxation deductions

Under section 40-G of the Income Tax Assessment Act 1997 primary producers and other rural businesses earning income from the land may be eligible for tax deductions for fencing erected to prevent land degradation. To be eligible, fences must be erected to separate different land classes in…
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2021-38: Horticulture – New treatment option for strawberries, scallopinis, honeydew melons, rockmelons and zucchinis exported to New Zealand

2 July 2021 Purpose This Industry Advice Notice (IAN) is to advise that the New Zealand Ministry for Primary Industries (NZ MPI) has approved irradiation as a treatment option to manage fruit flies on Australian strawberries, scallopinis, honeydew melons, rockmelons and zucchinis. Summary of…
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2021-56: Horticulture – Leafminer mitigation measures for exports to Fiji

21 October 2021 Purpose This Industry Advice Notice (IAN) is to advise industry of new export requirements for affected horticulture commodities to Fiji following the detection of Serpentine leafminer (Liriomyza huidobrensis) in Australia. The new requirements will come into effect on 29 October…
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Reporting obligations

We are open and transparent in what we do.We release information:by Senate orderby agreement of department Secretariesunder direction of the Australian Public Service CommissionWe also publish information to comply with Australian law. See an overview of what we publish.Australian Public Service (…
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Australian Government response to the House of Representatives Standing Committee on Agriculture and Water Resources: APVMA Regulatory Reforms – Inquiry based on the Auditor-General report No. 56 (2016-17)

Pesticide and Veterinary Medicine Regulatory Reform Introduction The registration of agricultural chemicals and veterinary medicines (collectively known as agvet chemicals) in Australia is managed by the Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority (APVMA). The APVMA is a statutory…
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