Agriculture
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601Pick up fallen fruit in orchards
With producers reporting traditional backpacker labour shortages for picking crops, there are reports of people saying they will leave their fruit unpicked...
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589Check before you pack and go
While the rules are relaxing for people moving around Australia between different states and territories in relation to COVID-19, the rules remain...
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618Connecting plant health surveillance professionals
Members of the Plant Surveillance Network Australasia-Pacific are now better connected following the launch of a new website at the Annual Surveillance...
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836Vacuum cleaner dust helps confirm biosecurity response
An exotic insect, known as a Khapra beetle (Trogoderma granarium), forced the lockdown of two retail outlets in Canberra back in August...
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657Positive conditions see farming machinery boom
Favourable weather conditions across many parts of Australia has seen a 50 per cent increase in financing for agri machinery as farmers...
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507Strategies for managing high moisture grain at harvest
Patchy storm rain is adding to harvest stress across parts of Western Australia as growers work around the clock to get crops...
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478Aquaculture Development Plan set to unlock thousands of local jobs
WA Fisheries Minister Peter Tinley unveiled an industry-supported Aquaculture Development Plan to expand Western Australia’s blue economy, attract new investment and help...
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543Thirteen years at Centre’s helm ensures lasting feral pest innovation legacy
Ensuring farmers, researchers, government, industry and the community work together with impact has been the lasting legacy left by the Centre for...
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343Blueprint for national cooperation on fruit fly released
The path towards a more coordinated and sustainable fruit fly management system to protect the future productivity and profitability of Australia’s horticulture...
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401Turning a moment into a movement: mobilising 25-million biosecurity warriors
With COVID-19 and other biosecurity risks placing unprecedented pressure on our biosecurity system, more than 250 champions from across Australia’s and New...
