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To honour the International Day of Plant Health on 12 May 2024, the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry is celebrating regional collaboration on plant health.
One of the primary functions of the Australian Plague Locust Commission (APLC) is to remain ready to defend Australia’s crops and environment should locust numbers begin to swell.
10 May 2024
All clients anticipating the receipt of biosecurity directions from the department.
Detail:
The Agriculture Import Management System (AIMS) system is currently experiencing an unplanned service disruption. Some clients anticipating the receipt of biosecurity directions from the department may experience delays.
This issue is being investigated as a priority and the department will advise once resolved.
The department apologises for any inconvenience caused.
Established pests and weeds pose significant challenges for farmers and land managers, reducing crop yields and lowering productivity.
10 May 2024
This Industry Advice Notice (IAN) is to provide industry stakeholders with an update on the renewal of our Country Recognition Agreement (CRA) with Indonesia.
Species: All
Countries: All
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To inform stakeholders that the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (DAFF) has extended the closing date for its ‘Have your Say’ process to inform the renewed Australian Animal Welfare Strategy (AAWS).
Filmed amidst the stunning native forests of Queensland and New South Wales, ‘Roots of Resilience’ tells the story of the deep connection between forests and First Nations culture, and the threat posed by the devastating plant disease – myrtle rus
Date of issue: 09 April 2024
Date of effect: 30 April 2024
Reference Number: MAA2024-03
8 May 2024
Importers of bulbs or nursery stock which are hosts of Plantago asiatica mosaic virus (and their customs brokers), Approved Arrangements (Class 6.11) and departmental staff.
08 May 2024
This Industry Advice Notice (IAN) is to advise industry of the release of instructional material for packing product post-treatment or packing Pest Free Area (PFA) product outside of the PFA.
