All posts tagged "pests"
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54Farm ManagementPHA launches free plant biosecurity surveillance training
Plant Health Australia (PHA) has launched an online plant biosecurity surveillance course aimed at strengthening industry and government’s plant biosecurity response readiness...
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43Farm ManagementWhat happens when an exotic pest arrives in Australia?
An important part of Australia’s biosecurity system is to prepare for the arrival of exotic pests. Preparations are based on an understanding...
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71Farm ManagementThe status of plant biosecurity in Australia
The National Plant Biosecurity Status Report (NPBSR) is the latest comprehensive plant biosecurity resource detailing Australia’s plant biosecurity system and the pre-border,...
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68Farm ManagementLandholders in the Western region encouraged to consider pig strength meat baits
Landholders in the Western region wanting to control feral pigs are being encouraged to consider meat baiting, with those that participated in...
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153Farm ManagementMonitor for stripe rust infections emerging in wheat
Growers are being urged to be vigilant when inspecting wheat crops, following the identification of stripe rust infection.
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130Farm ManagementGrowers urged to keep monitoring mouse numbers
New South Wales and Queensland grain growers are being urged to ‘walk through paddocks’ to check for signs of mouse activity and...
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154Must SeeNew research sheds light on feral deer as disease transmitters
Eighteen deer species were released into Australia as game animals in the late 1800s, and as a result Australia now has a...
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97Fast FactsMilestone: WildDogScan app reaches 125,000 entries
The Centre for Invasive Species Solutions WildDogScan monitoring and management resource now contains more than 125,000 entries of wild dogs, attacks, and...
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129Farm ManagementNew surveillance strategy for pests of tropical plant industries
Tropical Plant Industries Biosecurity Surveillance StrategyHot on the heels of the release of the surveillance guide for pests of tropical horticulture last...
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111News and ViewsDrones add to fall armyworm defence armoury
High-tech drones are being used to survey maize crops in the State’s north for the new invasive pest, fall armyworm, to improve...
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A partnership program for the development of early-career agricultural extension professionals has left its participants not only better prepared to work within the agriculture industry, but better prepared for life. Developed as an action in response to the needs identified in the Tasmanian Governm...
Three upcoming Irrigation Field Days will give Tasmanian farmers the opportunity to test out a new irrigation tool that uses local weather data to enhance water budgets and irrigation scheduling decisions. Developed by the Centre for Agricultural Engineering at the University of Southern Queensland,...
Health concerns and heightened consumer interest in the benefits of natural and whole grain foods will help underpin future demand for Australian oats, according to new AEGIC analysis. AEGIC’s new report, Opportunities and risks for the Australian oats industry, provides up-to-date oat market insi...
A rebound in Australia’s cotton industry has seen business cash inflows of NAB’s cotton grower customers surge since early 2021 on the back of booming production. The September NAB Economics Data Insights: Agriculture report shows business cash inflows for the bank’s agriculture, forestry and ...
High achieving, post-graduate students with an interest in delivering innovative research solutions to the problems facing Australian grain growers are encouraged to apply for a Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) scholarship. The GRDC Research Scholarships (GRS) are designed to suppo...
Wednesday, September 22nd, 2021 at 11:58pm
TIA program preparing next generation of ag professionals https://t.co/J3lGeji7fJ
TIA program preparing next generation of ag professionals https://t.co/J3lGeji7fJ
Wednesday, September 22nd, 2021 at 11:53pm
Irrigation tool helps farmers get more crop for their drop https://t.co/rR0DtcjIDu
Irrigation tool helps farmers get more crop for their drop https://t.co/rR0DtcjIDu
Wednesday, September 22nd, 2021 at 12:23am
The future is bright for Australian oats https://t.co/1Bnu3oi7wW
The future is bright for Australian oats https://t.co/1Bnu3oi7wW