All posts tagged "Farm Biosecurity"
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136AgricultureIntegrated 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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129AgricultureThe 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.
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615AgriculturePick 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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599AgricultureCheck 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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418AgricultureBiosecurity essentials: a magnifying lens!
You’ve all seen them, right? Nice photos of pests you’ve been asked to keep an eye out for. But when you actually...
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551AgricultureThe notification process following a detection of fruit fly larvae in produce sold interstate
If you trade produce interstate you may have wondered what would happen if live fruit fly larvae were found in one of...
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499AgriculturePodcasts for fall armyworm management options in Australia’s north
The first three episodes in a podcast series of nine on the impact and management of fall armyworm have been released by...
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458AgricultureIndustry contacts in a biosecurity emergency response
The leaders in your peak industry body are your main contact and source of information during biosecurity incidents, but do you know...
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279AgricultureDon’t risk crop failure – plan your surveillance activities
As this year’s winter crop reaches a critical growth stage, it’s time to do rigorous and regular surveillance to protect your growing...
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253AgricultureCleaning and disinfecting greenhouses between crops
The protected cropping industry in Australia is growing, with more and more producers using greenhouses to grow vegetables and flowers.
