All posts tagged "horticulture"

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  Farm Management

  PHA launches free plant biosecurity surveillance training

  Plant Health Australia (PHA) has launched an online plant biosecurity surveillance course aimed at strengthening industry and government’s plant biosecurity response readiness...

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  Farm Management

  Farm biosecurity improves the management of soil-borne diseases

  Disease causing organisms found in the soil can be very difficult and expensive to control or eradicate. For many, once they are...

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  Farm Management

  The status of plant biosecurity in Australia

  The National Plant Biosecurity Status Report (NPBSR) is the latest comprehensive plant biosecurity resource detailing Australia’s plant biosecurity system and the pre-border,...

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  Must See

  Horticulture netting scheme boosted and extended

  Apple and pear growers still have time to apply for a rebate to purchase and install netting to protect their orchards and...

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  Farm Management

  Biosecurity 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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  News and Views

  Horticulture plots path to a more sustainable future

  Growcom has welcomed the release of a new Australian-Grown Horticulture Sustainability Framework by industry R&D corporation Hort Innovation.

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  News and Views

  Horticulture Sustainability Framework a positive step in the right direction

  The National Farmers’ Federation Horticulture Council has welcomed the release of the Horticulture Sustainability Framework, with the Council labelling the framework as...

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  Farm Management

  New 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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  Farm Management

  New 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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  News and Views

  VFF welcomes fruit fly funding

  The Victorian Farmers Federation (VFF) welcomes the Victorian Government’s announcement of $6.4 million in funding to help protect our horticulture industry against...