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About Regional Forest Agreements

​​​RFAs are 20-year plans for the conservation and sustainable management of Australia's native forests. There are 10 RFAs in four States: Western Australia, Victoria, Tasmania and New South Wales. The…
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2016-44 - Plant Export Operations – Updates to the plant exports compliance, approval and running records user guide

​6 July 2016PurposeTo advise Authorised Officers (AOs) and exporters of updates to the Plant Exports Compliance, Approval and Running Records user guide.Background The Plant Exports Compliance, Approval…
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2016-10 - Horticulture Exports Program – Important changes to initiating in-transit cold treatment of horticulture exports

25 February 2016PurposeTo advise industry of important changes to the process of initiating in-transit cold treatment (ITCT) of plant exports.Summary of changes and key pointsThe following changes and…
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Industry Advice Notice no. 2007/14: Grain - Import Permits - Alterations of

​16 April 2007 Recently import permits were submitted to AQIS containing unauthorised alterations.  The alterations involved the deletion of part of the import condition.  Exporters are…
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73-2019 - Addition of Peru to list of countries able to meet Australia’s enhanced import conditions for uncooked prawns and uncooked prawn products

16 May 2019Who does this notice affect?This notice is of interest to importers of uncooked prawns and uncooked prawn meat products and associated industry participants and retailers.What has changed?As…
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Productivity Commission Review

The reviewThe Productivity Commission carried out a review of the Future Drought Fund (FDF) and released their Inquiry Report on 26 September 2023.The Australian Government is considering and addressing the Productivity Commission’s Inquiry findings. The report is helping to inform the future…
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Dr Bertie Hennecke appointed as Chief Environmental Biosecurity Officer

Dr Bertie Hennecke has been appointed as the new Chief Environmental Biosecurity Officer for the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry. Deputy Secretary of Biosecurity and Compliance, Chris Locke, welcomed Dr Hennecke’s appointment and said he brings many years of knowledge and…
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135-2022: Maritime Arrivals Reporting System (MARS) Pre-Arrival Report (PAR) version 111 update

2 August 2022 Who does this notice affect? All vessel owners, operators, master’s, and shipping agents who represent international commercial vessels, including cruise vessels for the purposes of Australian biosecurity clearance. What has changed? The Maritime Arrivals Reporting System (MARS)…
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2021-52: Philippines: Dairy - Sanitary and Phytosanitary Import Clearance (SPSIC) number required on electronic certification (eCert)

Date of issue: 22 December 2021 Date of effect: Immediately Reference Number: MAA2021-52 Related Market Access Advice: MAA2021-20; MAA2021-05 Attention: Industries—Industry bodies – Dairy Australia – Infant Nutrition Council Export dairy establishments Registered exporters Department of…
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Farm survey data

ABARES has been conducting surveys of agricultural industries since the 1940s. Farm surveys conducted by ABARES provide a wide range of information on the current and historical economic performance of farm business units in the rural sector. This information is used for research and analysis on a…
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