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The Australian Biosecurity Awards recognise significant commitment to our nation’s biosecurity system.These are the recipients for 2024.Winners
Dr Leslie SimsDr David Banks Biosecurity Lifetime Achievement Award
Dr Laurence…
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Uncle Dave WandinUncle Dave Wandin is a respected Elder of the Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung Tribe and Manager of the Coranderrk Wandoon Estate in Healesville, Victoria. His connection to the First Nations people of the Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung Tribe, and their community and culture, is demonstrated through…
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Xylella and exotic vectorsPLANT PEST
Scorched leaves are a common symptom of the bacterial disease Xylella which can infect hundreds of plant species.
John Hartman, University of Kentucky, Bugwood.org
Exotic to AustraliaFeatures: A bacterial disease that…
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The Department's Quota Unit publishes monthly statistics on red meat exports from Australia to more than 57 destination markets. See also Quota usage reports.Latest red meat export figures for November (updated as of 25 November 2024)AreaChilled beef/veal (kg)Total beef/veal (kg)Buffalo (kg)Mutton…
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The tables on this page can be used to calculate how much available tariff rate quota is remaining for all the quotas administered by the Quota Unit at the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry.Australia-India Economic Cooperation and Trade Agreement (AI-ECTA) quota positionQuota…
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PLANT PESTExotic to AustraliaFeatures: two species of exotic wasps that damage wheat and other cereal cropsWhere they’re from: The European wheat stem sawfly occurs in Europe, parts of Asia, Canada and North AmericaThe wheat stem sawfly occurs in in western parts of the United States and Canada,…
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The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) is the pre-eminent international body dealing with agriculture and forestry issues. The FAO has three main roles in information gathering and dissemination, program supervision and policy development.The FAO Forestry Department produces a…
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Environmental Biosecurity supports our health, economic prosperity and national identity by managing invasive species and keeping them out of Australia. Caring for our land, seas and aquatic environments will benefit Australia, our culture and our way of life for generations to come.
The 2017…
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