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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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Must See
WA forums give beef producers a say on RD&A priorities

A better than average wet season, strong cattle prices and a good start to the 2017 live export trade are key factors...
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News and Views
Complete biosecurity plans and herd tests to ensure high J-BAS

Following Western Australia’s decision to maintain state-wide regulations for Bovine Johne’s disease (BJD), WA cattle producers are encouraged to complete an industry-compliant...
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Farm Management
Look out for destructive agricultural weed, golden dodder

Home gardeners and horticultural and hay producers have been asked to look out for the parasitic weed golden dodder after it was...
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News and Views
Industry consortium to drive agribusiness jobs

WA Premier Mark McGowan and WA Agriculture and Food Minister Alannah MacTiernan will join key agriculture industry stakeholders for the third of...
Agribusiness
Loan scheme helps Katanning processor stay a cut above

A Western Australian sheep meat processor, owned by farmers, is making major upgrades to its Katanning plant backed by the Western Australian...
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Farm Management
Animal health conference to benefit surveillance capacity

The importance of animal health surveillance data and early disease detection were key topics at a recent international veterinary conference, attended by...
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Must See
Workshops assist premium food producers to plan and prosper

Western Australian premium food producers looking to stage their product for luxury domestic and international markets are encouraged to participate in a...
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News and Views
WA to adopt national livestock welfare standards

A series of national standards and guidelines on treatment of livestock have been endorsed after extensive consultation with state and territory governments,...
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Agribusiness
Reverse Trade Mission highlights best of Aussie vegetables

International retailers, importers, and wholesalers from nine export markets across Asia-Pacific and the Middle East are due to land in Perth on...

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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