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56-2021: Amendments to Human Health and Coronavirus (COVID-19) questions for the Maritime Arrivals Reporting System (MARS)

8 April 2021 Who does this notice affect? This notice is of interest to all vessel masters and shipping agents who represent international commercial vessels for the purposes of Australian biosecurity clearance. What has changed? The Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment (the…
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Meat Notice 2018-06 - Goat Targeted Antibacterial Residue Testing (GTART) and Horse Targeted Antibacterial Residue Testing Program (HTART) – Antibacterial Confirmatory Testing for Suspect Goats and Horses

​​​NSFS reference: 13Issue date: 27/11/2018​​Date of effect: ImmediateReview date: November 2020Contact officers:Dugald MacLachlan Director Residues and Microbiology Policy 02 6272 3183Mac Tawadros…
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Biosecurity Advice 2014/09 - Commencement of the Examination of the Import Risk Analysis (IRA) Process

​​11 July 2014 This Biosecurity Advice announces the commencement of consultation on the examination of the import risk analysis (IRA) process and invites interested parties to make a submission…
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NSW Regional Forest Agreements (RFAs) Annual Meeting of Officials Communique - 26 November 2024

The 2024 NSW RFAs Annual Meeting of Officials took place via videoconference on 26 November 2024. The meeting was attended by officials from the Australian Government Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry, and the Australian Government Department of Climate Change, Energy, the…
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Biosecurity Advice 2017-02 - Biosecurity policy for importation of UHT processed pig meat

​​​11 January 2017This Biosecurity Advice informs stakeholders that the Department of Agriculture and Water Resources has determined that ultra-high temperature (UHT) processing of pig meat in low-acid…
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189-2020 - Proposed update of non-salmonid marine finfish risk species lists for human consumption and baitfish

4 November 2020 Who does this notice affect? This notice is of interest to importers of non-salmonid marine finfish and associated industry participants and retailers. What has changed? This notice is to inform industry that the Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment is proposing…
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ABARES 2024-25 workplan

Our role and work plan processABARES work centres around its remit to provide robust and objective data, research, analysis, and advice that informs government policy and private decisions affecting Australia’s agriculture, fisheries and forestry, and water resources.Before setting our research…
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eCert (electronic certification) for Australia

  What is eCert? eCert allows importing and exporting government agencies to exchange government certificates electronically. It works via a secure and encrypted data exchange. We use eCert to exchange: phytosanitary certificates for plant and plant-related products sanitary…
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Project 34: Agricultural Traceability Enhancement: Australian Government contribution

OverviewAgricultural traceability is a shared responsibility between industry, governments and the broader agricultural supply-chain participants. The Australian Government has committed over $127 million to enhancing agricultural traceability. Activities will support action to meet the objectives…
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Archived organic notices

Please note: archived notices are removed from the Department's website and replaced with links to page snapshots stored in Trove, the National Library of Australia's web archive. Year of publication Number Description 2009 2009-01 Interim arrangements for EU…
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