All posts tagged "pests"

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  News and Views

  Weeds cost farmers $4.8 billion per year: new report

  A new report released by the Centre for Invasive Species Solutions has found that the agricultural cost of weeds is on average,...

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  News and Views

  Fruit fly Pest Free Area announcement

  The Tasmanian Farmers and Graziers Association (TFGA) welcomes the announcement by Minister Barnett of the lifting of restrictions on mainland Tasmania of...

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  Must See

  New investment in fruit fly management welcomed

  The National Fruit Fly Council welcomes the announcement of further investment to strengthen the fruit fly management system.

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  Must See

  The Future of Incursion Management in Australia: InvasivesPlan Workshop

  Across the globe, animal and plant invaders are wreaking havoc. Yellow crazy ants have decimated red crab populations on Christmas Island, brown...

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  Farm Management

  Getting biosecurity zoning right

  Zoning your farm should be a priority to secure your farm against diseases, pests and weeds – but it’s not an easy...

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  News and Views

  $16.9 million for smart fruit fly management

  Australian fruit and vegetable growers will be given a new edge in the fight against fruit fly, with new high-tech systems giving...

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  Proactive wild dog management pays dividends in the west

  Wild dog management in Western NSW makes a difference.

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  135

  Farm Management

  Secured your farm? You may be the Farm Biosecurity Producer of the Year

  The search is on once again to find Australian agriculture’s biosecurity champions.

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  Australia’s largest research collaboration established to tackle feral deer

  To tackle the escalating threat of feral deer, the Centre for Invasive Species Solutions has brought together five state and territory governments,...

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  New start-up sets sights on fruit fly

  The Government is helping Australian farmers through a new tech start-up taking aim at Australia’s biggest biosecurity barrier to trade: the fruit...