All posts tagged "agriculture"

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  News and Views

  Paying farmers for biodiversity in combination with carbon pilot

  Farmers in six different trial regions will soon have the chance to diversify their farm income and improve their drought resilience as...

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  Fast Facts

  ABARES confirms workforce challenges for horticulture

  The Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics and Sciences (ABARES) has confirmed that the severe labour shortages in the horticulture sector...

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  News and Views

  Aquaculture to lead seafood’s pandemic recovery

  Australia’s seafood industry is on the cusp of an aquaculture-led recovery, with salmon, prawns and oysters expected to help lift the sector...

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  Must See

  Biosecurity focus at 2021 Wagin Woolorama

  Biosecurity will be a major focus at this year’s (2021) Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) display at Wagin Woolorama...

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  Must See

  Integrated 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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  Must See

  The 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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  News and Views

  Snapshot confirms agriculture’s ability to adapt and grow

  A new ABARES report confirms agriculture has been one of the Australian economy’s standout performers in recent decades.

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  Whos Who

  Wine Australia announces 2021 PhD scholarship winners

  Charles Sturt University student Anne Johnson has been named the recipient of Wine Australia’s  Dr Tony Jordan OAM Award 2021 to support...

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  Fast Facts

  Horticulture growers urged to monitor crops for voracious pest

  Horticulture and turf growers in the Gingin and north Wanneroo production areas have been urged to monitor crops for the plant pest,...

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  Agribusiness

  Assurance Program to moo-ve dairy exports forward

  A new partnership to deliver the new Dairy Export Assurance Program has launched to cut red tape, streamline audit arrangements and open...