All posts tagged "biosecurity"

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Fast Facts
Report shows how Australia is protected from plant pests

The ninth edition of the National Plant Biosecurity Status Report was released, revealing the huge effort that goes into keeping Australia free...
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Farm Management
Biosecurity focus – the future for cattle producers

The voluntary Johne’s Beef Assurance Score (J-BAS) has been developed to assist beef cattle producers in identifying the risk of Johne’s disease...
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Farm Management
Declare or it’s buyer beware

Are you a sheep producer looking for more confidence when buying in new stock?
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News and Views
Changes to WA border controls for Johne’s disease

Revised border controls for Western Australia for Johne’s disease (JD) will take effect from 1 July 2017.
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Whos Who
CRC gets new Research Director

Plant Biosecurity CRC marks twelve month milestone with new Research Director.
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News and Views
Biosecurity continues to strengthen under new legislation

Since the most comprehensive overhaul of national biosecurity in more than a century came into force, the health of Australian farms, families,...
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Must See
It’s that time again: Farm Biosecurity Producer Survey

Farm Biosecurity interviews 1200 producers from across Australia every couple of years, no matter where you happen to be.
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News and Views
Government wild dog committee risks ushering in super pest

The Victorian Farmers Federation has raised concerns the Victorian Government’s revamped Wild Dog Management Advisory Committee risks diluting any attempt to control...
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News and Views
More flexibility on biosecurity requirements

Queensland cattle producers will now have an extra three months to prepare biosecurity plans after Animal Health Australia and the Cattle Council...
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News and Views
Ewe deaths bring swift investigation

An investigation of ewe deaths on a farm in the Wimmera has demonstrated the support Agriculture Victoria staff can give to sheep...

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Get FarmingFriday, June 23rd, 2017 at 6:44pm

The ninth edition of the National Plant Biosecurity Status Report was released, revealing the huge effort that goes into keeping Australia free from new plant pests.

Get the full story here: http://bit.ly/2sHaCI1
Image credit: Plant Health Australia

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Get FarmingThursday, June 22nd, 2017 at 6:10pm

Are you a sheep producer looking for more confidence when buying in new stock?

Well, help has arrived in the form of the newly created National Sheep Health Declaration (SHD), which replaces the outgoing National Sheep Health Statement.

Find out more here: http://bit.ly/2rXOmrC

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Get FarmingWednesday, June 21st, 2017 at 6:03pm

A roadmap for the future of the nursery industry has been released, outlining the priorities for research and development (R&D) and marketing over the next five years, to support its growth and sustainability.

Read more here: http://bit.ly/2rPKspv

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Get FarmingTuesday, June 20th, 2017 at 5:24pm

With an urgent need to take strong action on the wild dog problem in Australia, the National Wild Dog Action Plan welcomes continued support of wild dog control activities through renewed investment in state-based wild dog plans and community-driven committees.

Get the full story here: http://bit.ly/2tnb0LZ
Image credit: Invasive Animals CRC

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Get FarmingMonday, June 19th, 2017 at 6:31pm

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Get FarmingMonday, June 19th, 2017 at 5:39pm

Did you take part in this year's FarmBiosecurity Program survey?

2017's survey is wrapping up, with only a couple of hundred producers left to be surveyed!

For more information about these interviews, head here: http://bit.ly/2thOTq6

Image credit: Plant Health Australia

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Get FarmingFriday, June 16th, 2017 at 5:24pm

The Victorian Government has helped secure a $8.65 million investment from Booth Transport in a new milk logistics and distribution hub in Strathmerton, creating 77 new jobs.

Get the full story here: http://bit.ly/2rCx96V

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Get FarmingFriday, June 16th, 2017 at 3:19pm

Get your claws into good biosecurity with new resources from Animal Health Australia
http://www.farmbiosecurity.com.au/industry/new-and-emerging-livestock-industries/

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Get FarmingThursday, June 15th, 2017 at 4:53pm

The WA Department of Agriculture and Food has boosted its livestock compliance capacity in the South West with the appointment of livestock biosecurity senior compliance inspector Michael Donaghy in Bunbury.

Get the full story here: http://bit.ly/2s3ml4Z
Image credit: DAFWA

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Get FarmingWednesday, June 14th, 2017 at 6:10pm

Australian potato growers are being urged to renew their focus on on-farm biosecurity, including developing a biosecurity plan to reduce both the impact of destructive endemic pests and the likelihood of new pests being introduced onto their farms.

Read more here: http://bit.ly/2s8VIdm

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All posts tagged "biosecurity"

Report shows how Australia is protected from plant pests

Biosecurity focus – the future for cattle producers

Declare or it’s buyer beware

Changes to WA border controls for Johne’s disease

CRC gets new Research Director

Biosecurity continues to strengthen under new legislation

It’s that time again: Farm Biosecurity Producer Survey

Government wild dog committee risks ushering in super pest

More flexibility on biosecurity requirements

Ewe deaths bring swift investigation

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