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The 2021 Australian macadamia crop is predicted to reach 50,770 tonnes in-shell @ 3.5% moisture (54,440 tonnes in-shell @ 10% moisture), according to a census-based forecast produced using scientific modelling developed by the Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries.* Australian Macadamia...
The Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics and Sciences (ABARES) has confirmed that the severe labour shortages in the horticulture sector have led to a fall in horticulture production across the country. According to ABARES, the lack of supply in overseas harvest workers, particul...
Serpentine leafminer (Liriomyza huidobrensis) is a new pest to arrive in Australia, first reported in NSW in Greater Sydney in October 2020, and then also in the Fassifern Valley Queensland. Host plants include broccoli, beet, spinach, peas, beans, chilli, cucumber, potatoes, cut flowers, melons, and a variety of weeds. http://getfarming.com.au/2021/03/01/integrated-pest-management-best-option-for-new-leaf-miner/
Serpentine leafminer (Liriomyza huidobrensis) is a new pest to arrive in Australia, first reported in NSW in Greater Sydney in October 2020, and then also in the Fassifern Valley Queensland. Host plants include broccoli, beet, spinach, peas, beans, chilli, cucumber, potatoes, cut flowers, melons, an...
If you sometimes feel like you are drowning in paperwork, be reassured that keeping records is a genuinely useful biosecurity practice. If you ever find yourself caught up in a pest or disease incursion, the records you keep will be invaluable both to you and other producers in your industry. Keepin...
Biosecurity will be a major focus at this year’s (2021) Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) display at Wagin Woolorama on 5-6 March (2021). DPIRD veterinarians and biosecurity officers will be on hand to help livestock owners with questions about livestock health, pre...