Australia has launched a new international research program to help address the growing rate of zoonotic diseases across South-East Asia and the Pacific
The critical pollination period for Australia’s billion-dollar almond industry is upon us and it is important that beekeepers freighting their livestock are able to cross borders.
The Australian Government is providing a grant of $600,000 to Plant Health Australia (PHA) to support national management of fall armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda) following its arrival via natural pathways in January 2020.
The future of plant health research in Australia is alive and well with funding for the Plant Biosecurity Research Initiative (PBRI) being renewed in 2020, the International Year of Plant Health.
Thousands of Aussie kids are about to get a first-hand account of agriculture in action under a $4.75 million Australian Government program rolled out by state and territory farming bodies.
An app that aims to improve animal welfare and supply chain communication by tracking livestock trucks from paddock to destination is being developed with the support of a $930,000 Australian Government grant.
Australia’s status as one of the world’s most trusted sources of clean, green and safe produce will be enhanced even further through a $4 million agricultural supply chain traceability boost.
World Zoonoses Day celebrated on 6th July raises awareness of those diseases that can spread from animals to people, which make up a large percentage of all existing and newly identified infectious diseases around the world.
A new trade era with one of the world’s fastest growing economies begins today, with the Indonesia-Australia Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (IA-CEPA) taking effect.
Australian exporters reliant on air freight will continue to have access to key international export markets, thanks to a $240 million funding injection to help keep international freight routes and flights operating.
