The NSW Department of Primary Industries (DPI) is reminding farmers of the importance of testing water quality in tanks, dams, bores and rivers affected by flood water runoff. (more…)
The strength and innovation of Australia’s biosecurity system was on full display at the 2021 Australian Biosecurity Awards. (more…)
With a bumper grain harvest forecast this year, NSW Department of Primary Industries (DPI) has alerted people bringing harvesting machinery into NSW from Queensland that they are required by law to ensure equipment crossing the border is free of the devastating parthenium weed and its seeds. (more…)
The first day of Spring marks a lot of things for farmers, one of them being the beginning of brown marmorated stink bug (BMSB, Halyomorpha halys) risk season, which runs from 1 September 2021 to 30 April 2022, when the pest travels to Australia hitchhiking among imported goods and cargo. (more…)
The Australian Government is providing over $878,000 to the Royal Agricultural Society of New South Wales (RASNSW) for two projects to promote agricultural learning in classrooms. (more…)
Plant Health Australia (PHA) in partnership with Grain Producers Australia (GPA) have launched an online hub of industry-specific biosecurity resources and tools. (more…)
