All posts tagged "pests"

• 

  48

  News and Views

  Significant progress towards a weeds RDE portfolio

  Over the past two years the Centre has been making steady but important progress in moving towards the development of a Weeds...

• 

  40

  News and Views

  Closure of wild dog committee must not come at Victorian farmers’ expense

  The Victorian Farmers Federation (VFF) is concerned the decision by the Victorian Government to dissolve the Wild Dog Ministerial Advisory Committee and...

• 

  75

  Farm Management

  Enhancing Australia’s bee pest surveillance

  Enhancements to the National Bee Pest Surveillance Program have delivered a range of valuable outcomes to support the health of Australia’s bees.

• 

  109

  News and Views

  New tools to help your seasonal workers be biosecurity aware

  Transient workers are a crucial part of the workforce for many farm businesses, but bringing workers onto your farm – from overseas...

• 

  183

  Farm Management

  Have you spotted the parallels?

  Epidemic, incursion, outbreak: call it what you like, you should take note of what’s happening in Australia in response to COVID-19, because...

• 

  193

  Must See

  Researchers test their real time eDNA detection kits in Thailand

  The ornamental fish trade in Australia has an estimated value of about $350 million, with 12 to 14 million fish imported each...

• 

  173

  Must See

  Can we use flies to monitor RHDV activity?

  The National Rabbit Biocontrol Monitoring Program is working on new and innovative ways to monitor the movement of the various RHDV (calicivirus)...

• 

  178

  Must See

  Using ground-based shooting to successfully manage overabundant pest animals

  Researchers from Australia, New Zealand and the United Kingdom have joined forces to review the use of ground-based shooting for the management...

• 

  206

  News and Views

  Fencing funding for invasive pest species

  Landholders, drought-declared local governments, industry bodies and natural resource management groups are invited to apply for another round of funding under the...

• 

  139

  News and Views

  EPA issues fine for breach of dog baiting rules

  The NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) is reminding landholders to use pesticide baits correctly after a landholder was fined for multiple alleged...