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Farm Management
Wild dog management champions making local impacts

With an urgent need to take strong action on the wild dog problem in Australia, the National Wild Dog Action Plan welcomes...
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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
Funding schemes to tackle pest threats

Farmer contributions to Industry Funding Schemes will support a range of priority animal disease and pest control programs in the 2017-18 financial...
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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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Fast Facts
NSW Government gets behind new invasive species research centre

The NSW Government announced it will continue its involvement in collaborative invasive species research and innovation under the new Centre for Invasive...
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Autumn baiting program

Western Local Land Services, in partnership with 14 Landcare and pest animal control groups, has successfully completed its autumn baiting program that...
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News and Views
Mouse bait supply set to increase

Victorian grain producers will soon have more resources to battle the spreading mouse plague wreaking havoc with winter crops.
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News and Views
Pictures paint progress and pests

Assistant Minister to the Deputy Prime Minister, Luke Hartsuyker, has seen first-hand how the Australian Government’s billion dollar plus commitment to the...
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Farm Management
Triple threat for foliar disease this season

Farmers are being warned that a trio of factors has increased the risk of cereal crops suffering from foliar disease this season.
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Farm Management
Monitoring key to mouse management

Reports that mouse numbers are on the rise in parts of the country and the release of new advice from the NSW...

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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