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Productivity and efficiency of the Australian sawmilling industry

Author: Rhys Downham Summary Productivity and efficiency analysis can be used to guide policy development by providing insight into the relative performance of firms, and the drivers of industry growth and competitiveness. In this report, ABARES has applied stochastic frontier analysis to a novel…
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Impacts of COVID-19 on Australian agriculture, forestry and fisheries trade

Authors: Jared Greenville, Heather McGilvray, LY Cao and James Fell Summary As the COVID-19 pandemic spreads, so will the impacts on Australia’s agriculture, forestry and fisheries sectors. Initially the impact was due to slowing demand in China, however the subsequent global spread of the virus…
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Potential for wind-borne spread of FMD in Australia

​​Report SummaryFoot-and-mouth disease (FMD) is one of the most contagious of animal diseases. Animals may be infected by inhalation or ingestion. Ruminants are especially sensitive to infection via the…
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Putting the spotlight on inspiring women in agriculture

Women are increasingly staking their claim in the agricultural sector, with more than 88,000 women working in agriculture in 2023.Celebrating International Women’s Day on Friday 8 March, Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry Deputy Secretary Tess Bishop said women account for more than…
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Biosecurity Fact Sheet: Longans from Vietnam

​​​​Department of Agriculture and Water Resources, December 2018The factsheet provides an overview of the risk analysis for fresh longan fruit from Vietnam.DownloadDocumentPagesFile size…
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Biosecurity Advice 2020-P11 - Release of the draft group pest risk analysis for soft and hard scale insects on fresh fruit, vegetable, cut-flower and foliage imports

6 November 2020 Download Document Pages File size Plant Biosecurity Advice 2020-P11 - Release of the draft group pest risk analysis for soft and hard scale insects on fresh fruit, vegetable, cut-flower and foliage imports PDF 2 192 KB ​If you have…
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Biosecurity Fact Sheet: Fresh date fruit from the Middle East and North Africa region

​​Department of Agriculture and Water Resources, July 2018DownloadDocumentPagesFile sizeBiosecurity Fact Sheet: Fresh date fruit from the Middle East and North Africa region PDF2587 KBIf you have…
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Biosecurity Fact Sheet: Fresh breadfruit from Fiji, Samoa and Tonga

Publication detailsDepartment of Agriculture and Water Resources, August 2017​DownloadDocumentPagesFile sizeBiosecurity Fact Sheet: Fresh breadfruit from Fiji, Samoa and Tonga PDF 3864 KBIf you have…
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2018-13 - Mandatory Australian Federal Police Checks for all livestock export licence applications

​​​​​​20 November 2018 Download Document Pages File size Export Advisory Notice 2018-13 PDF 2 60 KB If you have difficulty accessing these files, please visit web accessibility. Online content Species: All livestock Country: All For information…
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Exporting organic and bio-dynamic goods from Australia

We regulate the export of organic/bio-dynamic goods from Australia. This ensures that goods: comply with export laws meet importing country requirements. You can find out more in an overview of our regulatory system. Laws and regulations Regulation assures our trading partners that our…
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