Australia's biosecurity at risk
A HUMAN disease pandemic, European honey bee colonies being wiped out and the invasion of a devastating...
Archive
25 NOVEMBER 2014
Farming future in the clouds
THE FUTURE of farming systems appears to be in the clouds, and one Australian company is reaping the...
Machinery General
24 OCTOBER 2014
NT plan to eradicate banana freckle
A RADICAL new plan to eradicate a crippling banana disease from the Northern Territory will result in...
Archive
13 OCTOBER 2014
Farmers back ferry inspection changes
THE TASMANIAN Farmers and Graziers Association has welcomed the trial of a new biosecurity measure on...
Archive
29 SEPTEMBER 2014
Quarantine WA continues efforts
QUARANTINE officers from the Western Australian Agriculture and Food Department are continuing their...
Archive
21 JULY 2014
Farm biosecurity bringing good business and farming practice
THE Biosecurity Farmer of the Year award is part of the national Australian Farmer of the Year Awards,...
Archive
05 JUNE 2014
Farm biosecurity bringing good business and farming practice
THE Biosecurity Farmer of the Year award, part of the Australian Farmer of the Year Awards, recognises...
Archive
02 APRIL 2014
WA continues fight against BJD
WESTERN Australia's fight to stave off bovine Johne's disease is continuing, after a number of test...
Livestock General
03 MARCH 2014
Foot-and-mouth disease workshops kick off
LEONGATHA in Victoria will be at the centre of a national preparedness plan for foot-and-mouth disease...
Livestock General
03 MARCH 2014
Report allays fears of imported food safety
RESULTS of tests applied to food imported to Australia show a consistently high rate of compliance with...
Archive
17 FEBRUARY 2014
Grain monitoring vital this summer
WESTERN Australian growers are being urged to regularly monitor grain for pests during summer and autumn...
