All posts tagged "pests"

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  News and Views

  Sunraysia to benefit from $6.8m pest surveillance network

  Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Agriculture and Water Resources, Barnaby Joyce, joined Member for Mallee, Andrew Broad, at the Mildura Field...

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  244

  Farm Management

  Monitoring key to mouse management

  Reports that mouse numbers are on the rise in parts of the country and the release of new advice from the NSW...

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  164

  Fast Facts

  New invasive species research centre to maintain momentum

  Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Agriculture and Water Resources, Barnaby Joyce, has officially announced $20 million dollars of Australian Government funding...

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  148

  News and Views

  Residents on alert for European wasps

  There have been four recent discoveries of European wasp nests in the Perth suburb of Bedfordale, prompting the Western Australian Department of...

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  125

  News and Views

  Pest and weed money welcomed by farmers

  The National Farmers’ Federation (NFF) has welcomed $10.5 million in Federal Government funding for new, innovative technologies to combat pest animals and...

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  News and Views

  Surveillance to get underway for tomato potato psyllid

  Biosecurity officers from Agriculture Victoria will begin surveillance and sampling for tomato potato psyllid (TPP) at 99 properties across Victoria commencing on...

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  News and Views

  Nationwide incursion planning – have your say

  Land managers, biosecurity specialists, and the community at large are invited to have their say on a new draft strategy to prevent...

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  170

  Farm Management

  Trials refining best-bet snail baiting options

  Trials in Western Australia’s Great Southern Region have confirmed all active ingredients used in snail baits have equal efficacy in killing small...

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  149

  Farm Management

  Management plan for tomato potato psyllid

  The WA Department of Agriculture and Food is working with industry on a management plan to combat tomato potato psyllid, following a...

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  Farm Management

  Redlegged earth mite insecticide resistance

  Scientists have for the first time discovered insecticide resistance in redlegged earth mites (RLEM) in the Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)...