All posts tagged "Farm Biosecurity"
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650News and ViewsOngoing eradication of exotic fruit fly from Torres Strait
Exotic fruit flies are ranked #4 in the list of National Priority Plant Pests. The good news is that efforts to stop...
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594AgricultureBiosecurity manuals and record templates for crop and livestock producers
The Farm Biosecurity website makes it easy for producers seeking advice on the biosecurity measures to implement on their property. With free...
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612AgricultureNew surveillance strategy for pests of tropical plant industries
Tropical Plant Industries Biosecurity Surveillance StrategyHot on the heels of the release of the surveillance guide for pests of tropical horticulture last...
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593AgricultureSearch begins for 2021 Farm Biosecurity Producer of the Year
Do you know an Australian producer who is a biosecurity champion? Someone who goes the extra mile to protect their property from...
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624AgricultureRoadside grain dumping – risking more than farmer’s $$
If you’re one of the thousands of highway drivers who use roadside rest stops you may well have seen piles of grain...
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544AgricultureNew surveillance guide for pests and diseases of tropical crops
Plant Health Australia’s latest resource for growers is the Exotic Pest Identification and Surveillance Guide for Tropical Horticulture, developed with funding from...
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695AgricultureBiosecurity essentials: new planting material
Almost anything moved onto your property can be a potential source of pests and diseases for your production areas.
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634AgricultureGreen bridge management a key for grains biosecurity
The green bridge is any plant material such as crop volunteers and weeds growing out of season that can act as hosts...
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664AgricultureIntegrated pest management best option for new leaf miner
Serpentine leafminer (Liriomyza huidobrensis) is a new pest to arrive in Australia, first reported in NSW in Greater Sydney in October 2020,...
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614AgricultureThe importance of records in an incursion
If you sometimes feel like you are drowning in paperwork, be reassured that keeping records is a genuinely useful biosecurity practice.
