All posts tagged "Plant Health Australia"
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285AgricultureArea-wide management of Queensland fruit fly and using sterile insects
Area-wide management (AWM) is a proven way of managing pests, including Queensland fruit fly, the single most important pest of fruits and...
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309AgricultureBeekeeper survey reveals pest and disease threats to honey bees
The Honey Bee Health Survey of 2018 was designed to provide a snapshot of bee health in the Australian honey bee industry.
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568AgricultureMake sure hitch hikers don’t arrive with backpacker labour
At this time of year, many fruit or veg producers will have casual labourers, often backpackers, on their property to help with...
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383AgricultureThe surprising benefit to bottom line in farming with TR4
Panama disease tropical race 4 is a devastating disease, no grower would wish upon another.
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461AgricultureWe’re on the lookout for the 2020 Farm Biosecurity Producer of the Year
Do you know an Australian biosecurity champion? If someone you know goes the extra mile to protect their property from diseases, pests...
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472AgricultureIndustry action – on the ground biosecurity specialists
Some of Australia’s larger plant industries have partnered with Plant Health Australia (PHA) and appointed biosecurity specialists as a way of providing...
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383News and ViewsA refreshed National Fruit Fly Council
The National Fruit Fly Council brings together governments, industries and research funders to facilitate a national approach to managing Queensland fruit fly...
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411AgricultureMake a start on biosecurity with tailored planners
With a number of plant pest incursions on the go across Australia, many producers in the affected areas are turning to on-farm...
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571AgricultureQuestions to ask harvest contractors to protect your property
The movement of harvest contractors and machinery between farming regions during harvest can spread diseases, pests and weeds.
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496AgricultureGetting on top of fruit flies in spring
Spring, as the first fruits start to form, is the time to make sure your fruit fly management practices are up to...
