All posts tagged "biosecurity"

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  Small Farms

  China recognises first mainland Australia region as fruit fly free

  Horticulture Innovation Australia (Hort Innovation) welcomed an export protocol, which will allow the trade of nectarines between Australia and China, saying it...

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  Farm Management

  Final countdown to new and revamped biosecurity laws

  The 16th of May marks the final month before the new Biosecurity Act 2015 comes into force, replacing the dated Quarantine Act...

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  Farm Management

  Keep an eye on stored grain and avoid nasty surprises

  Although grain growers have had their sights firmly focused on sowing 2016’s winter crops, they are being advised not to take their...

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  Farm Management

  Final countdown to revamped biosecurity laws

  16 May 2016 marks the final month before the Biosecurity Act 2015 comes into force, replacing the dated Quarantine Act 1908 and...

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  Farm Management

  Approach to managing BJD

  The Bovine Johne’s Disease (BJD) Framework document, released to set a new path for managing BJD, has moved to implementation phase and...

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  Farm Management

  Resistance rising in problem potato pest

  Research has found that insecticide-resistant strains of Green peach aphid, a potato pest and a vector for numerous potato viruses, are moving...

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  Small Farms

  Getting stuck into vehicle inspection training

  Finding the Velcro dots stuck onto tractors and utes was the task set for trainee machinery inspectors at workshops held in NSW,...

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  Farm Management

  Producer goes nuts about biosecurity at harvest time

  Using good on farm hygiene reduces the risk of spreading pests and diseases and minimises the risks they pose to your business....

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  News and Views

  $10 fox bounty extension and doubling of wild dog aerial baiting – great win for VFF

  Victoria’s peak farmer lobby has won State Government support for a four-year extension of the popular $10 fox bounty and funding for...

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  Small Farms

  Sheep and Goat Health Statements available

  New versions of the Sheep Health Statement and Goat Health Statement are available on the Sheep and Goat Industry pages. These documents...