All posts tagged "pests"
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10News and ViewsIt’s that time again: Farm Biosecurity Producer Survey
Every couple of years the Farm Biosecurity Program, run by Plant Health Australia and Animal Health Australia, conducts a national phone survey...
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15Farm ManagementFall armyworm found in Oz
The exotic pest fall armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda) has been detected in Australia, on islands in the Torres Strait, Bamaga in Cape York,...
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33Farm ManagementTime to put the brakes on slugs and snails
Wimmera grain growers have been urged to monitor and manage slug and snail populations during a recent series of Agriculture Victoria-led presentations...
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190News and ViewsInternational Year of Plant Health in 2020
Australia will be making the most of the first International Year of Plant Health in 2020 by promoting how much Australians value...
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135News and ViewsArtificial intelligence to help weed out pests
The development of an artificially intelligent weapon to help in the fight against Australia’s $5 billion weed scourge will receive $1.97 million...
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270Farm ManagementCISS welcomes the growing call for strategic feral pig management across Australia
With the growing risk of African Swine Fever entering Australia and decimating our $5 billion a year pork industry, the National Farmers’...
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161News and ViewsFarmers call for feral pig cull
The National Farmers’ Federation has called on governments to act immediately to control Australia’s 24 million-strong feral pig population.
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236Farm 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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189Must SeeCommunity-led deer monitoring via DeerScan
A new feature of the popular Centre for Invasive Species Solutions FeralScan digital community surveillance program, DeerScan, has had more than 1,700...
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226News and ViewsCISS takes on exciting new role in the Environment and Community Biosecurity space
The National Biosecurity Committee through the Environment and Invasives Committee (the NBCs sectoral committee responsible for environmental biosecurity oversight) has recently appointed...
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COVID-19 stimulus package a boost for farmers and the bush - GetFarming
NFF CEO Tony Mahar said the Federal Government COVID-19 stimulus package was a welcomed boost for agriculture and the bush. “Many farmers and the communities they support, are already doing it tough from the prolonged hardship of drought and in some regions, bushfires and floods. “The measures i...
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Time to put the brakes on slugs and snails - GetFarming
Wimmera grain growers have been urged to monitor and manage slug and snail populations during a recent series of Agriculture Victoria-led presentations by crop pest specialist Dr Michael Nash. Dr Nash advised growers with snail issues to use cultural methods as a first step in controlling white snai...
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Queensland farmers to open their gates to teachers in bid to bridge urban-rural divide - GetFarming
Teachers from across southern Queensland and northern NSW are encouraged to step out of the classroom and into the paddock thanks to a unique learning opportunity with some of Queensland’s most tech-savvy and progressive farmers. Applications are now being sought for the Teacher Farm Experience Pr...
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Bordertown grower’s Hyola 580CT canola saving money on weed control - GetFarming
Bordertown grower Michael Hunt’s first season growing a dual tolerant canola hybrid has been a positive one, setting him up for cost savings due to increased weed control. Mr Hunt, who runs a family farm and share farm with wife Coleen, son Josh and daughter-in-law Sammy, planted new Clearfield (C...
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Thursday, March 19th, 2020 at 11:00pm
COVID-19 stimulus package a boost for farmers and the bush https://t.co/Ajpxr0VHT4
COVID-19 stimulus package a boost for farmers and the bush https://t.co/Ajpxr0VHT4
Wednesday, March 18th, 2020 at 2:27am
Time to put the brakes on slugs and snails https://t.co/Xh2MrjIFNn
Time to put the brakes on slugs and snails https://t.co/Xh2MrjIFNn
Friday, March 13th, 2020 at 1:44am
VFF welcomes move, but piece of the puzzle still missing https://t.co/wCLRCtAa32
VFF welcomes move, but piece of the puzzle still missing https://t.co/wCLRCtAa32