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Have your say on the future of the Wheat Port Code

  • Media release
  • Agriculture
The wheat export industry can now have their voices heard on the review of the Wheat Port Code and the future of how port access is managed.
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Digital declaration pilot brings ease to biosecurity arrival process for travellers coming to Australia

  • Media release
  • Biosecurity
Travelling between New Zealand and Australia has gone digital on some flights thanks to a new digital travel declaration pilot process launched on 21…
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Investment a boost to productivity

  • Media release
  • Agriculture
Australia’s investment in agricultural research and development has reached almost $3 billion in 2023-24, the latest ABARES release has shown.
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Technology transforms plant health diagnostics from hours to minutes

  • Newsletter
  • Plants
Australia is strengthening its biosecurity capabilities with technology that identifies potential biosecurity threats in minutes, instead of hours.
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Committing $3.4 million for United Nations’ food and agriculture work

  • News
  • Food
We’re helping to improve food security and sustainable agriculture across the Pacific and globally through our voluntary contribution of AUD $3.4…
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Australian Agriculture Sustainability

  • Case study
  • Animals
National Farmers’ Federation
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Carp control in Australian waterways

  • Newsletter
  • Biosecurity
As part of the National Carp Control Plan, the Australian Government is investigating the feasibility of the carp virus Cyprinid herpesvirus 3, for…
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Bringing food security to the world stage

  • Case study
  • Food
An Australian delegation recently travelled to Peru to attend APEC Food Security Week.
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Introducing the inaugural Biosecurity Funding and Expenditure Report

  • News
  • Biosecurity
As part of the 2023-24 Budget, the Australian Government committed to providing greater transparency and accountability in biosecurity funding and…
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Non-animal models

  • Case study
  • Animals
CSIRO
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Symposium highlights sustainable management of Australian forests

  • Media release
  • Forestry
The Forestry Australia Symposium 2024 opens today in Ballarat, Victoria, under a ‘healthy and resilient forests for our future’ theme.
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Animalplan webinar series – Episode 3

  • News
  • Animals
Animalplan - how research ideas become projects to strengthen production animal health and biosecurity systemsOn 28 October 2024, we hosted a webinar…
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Seeing the forests and the trees: a new chapter in Australia’s forest reporting

  • Media release
  • Forestry
The Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics and Sciences has today released Australia’s State of the Forests Report: Synthesis 2023.
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Trial investigates ways to verify timber species and harvest origins

  • Media release
  • Forestry
The Department has completed a timber testing trial investigating the best ways to implement technologies verifying claims of species and harvest…