All posts tagged "Farm Biosecurity"
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125Farm ManagementMake sure hitch hikers don’t arrive with backpacker labour
At this time of year, many fruit or veg producers will have casual labourers, often backpackers, on their property to help with...
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116Farm ManagementThe surprising benefit to bottom line in farming with TR4
Panama disease tropical race 4 is a devastating disease, no grower would wish upon another.
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110Must SeeWe’re on the lookout for the 2020 Farm Biosecurity Producer of the Year
Do you know an Australian biosecurity champion? If someone you know goes the extra mile to protect their property from diseases, pests...
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205Farm ManagementIndustry action – on the ground biosecurity specialists
Some of Australia’s larger plant industries have partnered with Plant Health Australia (PHA) and appointed biosecurity specialists as a way of providing...
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153Farm ManagementMake a start on biosecurity with tailored planners
With a number of plant pest incursions on the go across Australia, many producers in the affected areas are turning to on-farm...
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172Farm ManagementQuestions to ask harvest contractors to protect your property
The movement of harvest contractors and machinery between farming regions during harvest can spread diseases, pests and weeds.
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262News and ViewsTips about compost use on-farm
Many farmers use compost and manure for various soil structure and fertility benefits. But for both crop and livestock enterprises compost use...
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234News and ViewsIntroducing the new-look Farm Biosecurity website
Sourcing information on how to secure your farm against diseases, pests and weeds just became a whole lot easier, with growers and...
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237News and ViewsSpotted something unusual? Now what?
There’s a new course available on Plant Health Australia’s Biosecurity Online Training (BOLT) site on the topic of reporting new pests and...
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337Farm ManagementBreak the pest cycle before sowing
With challenging and dry conditions prevailing in 2019, Grains Biosecurity Officer Jim Moran recommends staying one step ahead of pests by using...
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International Year of Plant Health in 2020 - GetFarming
Australia will be making the most of the first International Year of Plant Health in 2020 by promoting how much Australians value plants, and how we can best protect them. Executive Director and CEO of PHA, Greg Fraser, said this is a once in a lifetime opportunity to raise awareness of the importan...
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Bushfire relief fodder donation depots open to SA producers - GetFarming
More than 700 tonnes of hay has already been donated to fire-affected farmers around the state who have been struggling to feed their livestock, with Livestock SA inviting further fodder donations to support the bushfire crisis currently unfolding in Kangaroo Island. Livestock SA CEO Andrew Curtis e...
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Getting the message right when fungicide resistance strikes - GetFarming
Equipping grain growers and advisers with the information and advice they need to protect crops from disease when fungicide resistance has developed was a key topic at the National Fungicide Resistance Workshop held recently in Melbourne. Organised by the Centre for Crop and Disease Management (CCDM...
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Area-wide management of Queensland fruit fly and using sterile insects - GetFarming
Area-wide management (AWM) is a proven way of managing pests, including Queensland fruit fly, the single most important pest of fruits and vegetables in Australia. A set of guidelines has been developed by Hort Frontiers to help you get started with AWM for Queensland fruit fly, and the opportunitie...
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Thursday, January 23rd, 2020 at 10:33pm
Efforts underway to reduce spray drift risk https://t.co/ZFeUgsHHp2
Efforts underway to reduce spray drift risk https://t.co/ZFeUgsHHp2
Friday, January 10th, 2020 at 2:16am
Herbicide behaviour workshops to be held in NSW and Queensland https://t.co/yDWDGZfOxu
Herbicide behaviour workshops to be held in NSW and Queensland https://t.co/yDWDGZfOxu
Friday, January 10th, 2020 at 2:14am
International Year of Plant Health in 2020 https://t.co/hl3H8C3Yps
International Year of Plant Health in 2020 https://t.co/hl3H8C3Yps