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Feeding Australia: A National Food Security Strategy

Food is essential to life and central to Australia’s culture and the economy. Australians participate in the food system as producers, processors, sellers, and consumers.Australia has a global reputation as a producer of safe, nutritious and high‑quality food. A recent ABARES report indicates we…

10 December 2025 - Last modified

Australian Government response to the Productivity Commission inquiry on national water reform

April 2019 The Australian Government has responded to the Productivity Commission’s Inquiry on National Water Reform. More information on the inquiry is available on the Productivity Commission’s website. Overview The Australian Government welcomes the findings of the Productivity Commission’s…

10 October 2021 - Last modified

Animal product residue monitoring

The National Residue Survey (NRS) is delivered by the department and monitors residues in animal products through various random and targeted testing programs.Random residue monitoring includes 19 meat programs, an egg program, a honey program, and two seafood programs.The random programs are…

13 May 2025 - Last modified

Forest industries products levy and export charge

When levies and export charges applyLevyLevy applies to logs produced from trees felled in Australia and if the logs are:processed at a processing establishment in Australia for a commercial purpose, orturned into woodchips in the field and delivered to a processing establishment in Australia…

07 November 2025 - Last modified

AWHN OIE Report 2004

DownloadDocumentPagesFile sizeAWHN OIE Report 2004 PDF 9160 KBIf you have difficulty accessing this file, please visit web accessibility.Online versionWorld Organisation for Animal…

04 November 2019 - Last modified

Benefits of increased access to minor use chemicals

Authors: Jenny Eather, Donkor Addai, Ahmed Hafi and Jay Gomboso Summary Source: ABARES Starting in 2014–15, the Australian Government committed $8.96 million over six years in grants to Rural Research and Development Corporations (RDCs) to invest in improving farmers’ access to minor use…

11 February 2020 - Last modified

Plant Biosecurity Advice 2019-P12 - Release of the final review of import conditions for Brassicaceous vegetable seeds for sowing

13 September 2019 This Biosecurity Advice notifies stakeholders of the release of the Final review of import conditions for brassicaceous vegetable seeds for sowing. The final report recommends phytosanitary measures to manage the biosecurity risks posed by seed-borne pathogens, to achieve the…

30 September 2020 - Last modified