All posts tagged "Farm Biosecurity"

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  Pick up fallen fruit in orchards

  With producers reporting traditional backpacker labour shortages for picking crops, there are reports of people saying they will leave their fruit unpicked...

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  Check before you pack and go

  While the rules are relaxing for people moving around Australia between different states and territories in relation to COVID-19, the rules remain...

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  News and Views

  Biosecurity essentials: a magnifying lens!

  You’ve all seen them, right? Nice photos of pests you’ve been asked to keep an eye out for. But when you actually...

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  Farm Management

  The notification process following a detection of fruit fly larvae in produce sold interstate

  If you trade produce interstate you may have wondered what would happen if live fruit fly larvae were found in one of...

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  Podcasts for fall armyworm management options in Australia’s north

  The first three episodes in a podcast series of nine on the impact and management of fall armyworm have been released by...

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  Industry contacts in a biosecurity emergency response

  The leaders in your peak industry body are your main contact and source of information during biosecurity incidents, but do you know...

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  Don’t risk crop failure – plan your surveillance activities

  As this year’s winter crop reaches a critical growth stage, it’s time to do rigorous and regular surveillance to protect your growing...

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  Cleaning and disinfecting greenhouses between crops

  The protected cropping industry in Australia is growing, with more and more producers using greenhouses to grow vegetables and flowers.

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  News and Views

  Preparing Australia to manage fall armyworm

  The Australian Government has provided a grant of $600,000 to Plant Health Australia (PHA) to fill some of the R&D gaps for...

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  Results of the 2020 producer survey are in

  More Australian producers than ever before have implemented biosecurity practices to protect their properties from diseases, pests and weeds.