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Marine pests

​​​White spot disease has been detected in Queensland prawns. Find out about the response currently underway to contain and eradicate the disease. ​​​Review of National Marine Pest Biosecurity Introduced marine pests are marine plants or animals that are not native to Australia but have been…
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2012-09 - Mapping and planning requirements for Registered Premises applications submitted to DAFF

​21 May 2012 Species All Country All Relevant to Registered Premises Operators DAFF Biosecurity Registered Premises Operator Auditors ALEC LiveCorp Purpose To advise operators of premises registered to hold and assemble livestock for export by sea of the mapping and…
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Have your say on modernising levies legislation

‘Have Your Say’ consultation is now open on a redraft of existing legislation that underpins Australia’s agricultural levy system. The legislation is being simplified and streamlined after 30 years in operation. Agricultural levies are for industry, led by industry and have been a key contributor…
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MAA 2023-09: China: Dairy, Seafood, Honey and Other Edible Non-prescribed Goods: ‘China Import Food Enterprise Registration’ release note

Date of issue: 7 June 2023 Date of effect: Immediate Reference Number: MAA2023-09 Attention: Australian Honey Bee Industry Council, Australian Food and Grocery Council Exporters Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry — Central and Regional offices Purpose: This Market…
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2023-06: China: Dairy, Seafood, Honey and Other Edible Non-prescribed Goods: ‘China Import Food Enterprise Registration’ release note

Date of issue: 7 June 2023 Date of effect:  Immediate Reference Number: MAA2023-06 Attention: Industries—Industry bodies – Seafood Export Consultative Committee Export seafood establishments Exporters Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry — Central and Regional offices…
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Disease facts

Lumpy skin disease in cattle overseas Lumpy skin disease (LSD) is a viral disease of cattle and buffalo that causes relatively low mortality, however the disease can result in animal welfare issues and significant production losses. Infection typically…
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82-2022: Release of new Aircraft Disinsection Information (ADI) application and new sign-up process via Import Relationship and Access Manager (iRAM)

19 May 2022 Who does this notice affect? This notice applies to airlines, aircraft operators and their contracted services (third party disinsection treatment providers). What has changed? The Conveyance Arrivals Modernisation (CAM) Program developed an enhanced Aircraft Disinsection…
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Imported food data reports and surveys

We provide reports of inspection data and surveys on imported foods.Imported food inspection dataWe refer imported foods for inspection and testing under our Imported Food Inspection Scheme (IFIS).We publish summary data about our imported food inspections.12-monthly reports2023January to December…
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Rural research, development and extension investment in Australia

​​Niki Millist, Will Chancellor & Tom Jackson, September 2017 A $3.3 billion investment in innovation Research development and extension (RD&E) is central to the competitiveness of Australia’s agriculture industry. Growth in investment pushed the value of RD&E funding in…
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Fruit fly economic studies

Queensland fruit fly (Bactrocera tryoniI 'Qfly') and Mediterranean fruit fly (Ceratitis capitata 'Medfly') are among the world’s worst horticultural pests, affecting a wide range of host plants throughout Australia. The horticultural industry estimates fruit flies cost Australia hundreds of…
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