All posts tagged "biosecurity"

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  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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  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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  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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  News and Views

  New parthenium infestations on Tamworth and Kiama chicken farms

  Poultry owners and producers who fed birds with purchased organic grain or mash are urged to check yards and paddocks for parthenium...

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  $13 million to strengthen Australia’s fruit fly research

  The Australian Government has invested $6.5 million in the Strengthening Australia’s Fruit Fly System Research Program to support our national approach to...

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  Fun

  Hop to it and snap a feral for new competition!

  The popular Feral Photos and Video competition is back and being reignited in a major way with close to $5000 worth of...

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  FeralScan celebrates 10 years of pest monitoring

  Launched on Australia Day 2011, FeralScan has marked its tenth anniversary with a major upgrade to the free Centre for Invasive Species...

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  Farm Management

  Pick 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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  Farm Management

  Check 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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  FeralScan and pest management workshops in NSW – 44 completed and counting

  Forty-four training sessions for communities and pest management organisations have been delivered across NSW in 2020, as part of the Centre for...