Large African Hive Beetles possibly on-route to Australia
THE potentially devastating Large African Hive Beetles are the latest bee pests in the spotlight, as...
Agronomy
21 SEPTEMBER 2015
Stink bug season ramps up biosecurity measures
HEIGHTENED biosecurity measures will be in place at Australian ports and offshore from this week to protect...
Archive
02 SEPTEMBER 2015
Frontline biosecurity defence vital to WA
BIOSECURITY in Western Australia is getting a $7 billion injection to protect the agrifood industry from...
Archive
26 AUGUST 2015
Introducing the Biosecurity Farmer of the Year Finalists
IN the lead up to the 2015 Kondinin Group-ABC Rural Australia Farmer of the Year Awards, Farming Ahead...
Archive
21 AUGUST 2015
Horses saddle up for quarantine
HORSES will be the first four legged 'guinea pigs' to move into Australia's new $379 million state of...
Livestock General
19 AUGUST 2015
Browsing ants stopped in their tracks
THE value of Australia's biosecurity system and crucial cross-government teamwork is once again on display...
Archive
12 AUGUST 2015
Prevention fencing critical to farm biosecurity
THE recent outbreak of Panama Disease in banana crops across Far North Queensland has resulted in an...
Machinery General
10 JULY 2015
Interim inspector-general of biosecurity re-appointed
THE Australian government will continue strong oversight and assurance of the biosecurity system, with...
Archive
01 JULY 2015
Farm biosecurity integral to good business
BIOSECURITY'S importance to agriculture and agribusiness is undoubted, and farmers continue to invest...
Archive
22 MAY 2015
Biosecurity undergoes biggest overhaul in 100 years
A LANDMARK biosecurity bill has been passed in the Senate, marking the largest reform the sector has...
Archive
15 MAY 2015
New funding to help Qld banana industry
THE FEDERAL government has committed more resources to the Queensland banana industry, in the wake of...
Archive
06 MAY 2015
Comment sought for BJD Review
CATTLE producers are being urged to provide comment on a recently released discussion paper that will...
