All posts tagged "Plant Health Australia"

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  Farm Management

  Biosecurity manual helps cherry growers access markets

  A new version of the biosecurity manual for cherry growers is now available on the Farm Biosecurity website.

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  Farm Management

  Vehicle and machinery hygiene

  Weeds, pests and diseases can enter your farm and be spread by equipment and vehicles, either directly or in plant material, soil...

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  Farm Management

  Biosecurity begins with people

  On-farm biosecurity has always been important, yet over the last few years its implementation has become far more visible. This serves the...

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  News and Views

  Farm Biosecurity Producers of the Year

  The two winners of the 2019 Farm Biosecurity Producer of the Year award are Queensland cattle farmer Melinee Leather and Yarra Valley...

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  Must See

  Expecting a delivery from overseas? Look out for the brown marmorated stink bug

  If you’re receiving parts, equipment or machinery from overseas, particularly Europe, China and the USA, keep an eye out for the brown...

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  Whos Who

  Strawberry grower recognised for on-farm biosecurity efforts

  Luciano Corallo, a strawberry grower in Victoria’s Yarra Valley, is one of two winners of the Farm Biosecurity Producer of the Year...

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  Farm Management

  What is integrated pest management?

  Integrated pest management (IPM) combines the use of biological, cultural and chemical practices to control insect pests in agricultural production.

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  News and Views

  Credit to partners in NT banana freckle eradication

  The recent announcement of national freedom from banana freckle is a credit to all partners involved in eradicating the disease.

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  Farm Management

  On-farm biosecurity: preventing the (seemingly) inevitable

  In this article from Vegetables Australia magazine, AUSVEG Biosecurity Adviser Dr Kevin Clayton-Greene discusses how a robust on-farm biosecurity system can protect...

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  Farm Management

  WA potato growers’ incursion experience

  Darryl Smith is a third-generation potato grower (and sheep producer), who grows about 64 hectares of potatoes a year, at Busselton, 200km...