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  • Avoid a baaaah-d buy

    30 June 2021

    To avoid continued infestations of your flock, use effective treatment plans, and make sure you request a National Sheep Health Declaration every time you buy new sheep.

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  • Maintain high standards at marking

    30 June 2021

    Maintaining high biosecurity standards at marking is critical for ensuring good post-marking recovery. Infection, pain and slow wound healing as well as production losses are all consequences of poor marking technique/biosecurity practices.

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  • Search begins for 2021 Farm Biosecurity Producer of the Year

    30 June 2021

    If you know a biosecurity champion, nominate them now for the 2021 Farm Biosecurity Producer of the Year Award by visiting awe.gov.au/aba

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  • New surveillance strategy for pests of tropical plant industries

    29 June 2021

    Hot on the heels of the release of the surveillance guide for pests of tropical horticulture last month, the Tropical Plant Industries Biosecurity Surveillance Strategy 2020–25 is now also available.

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  • Roadside grain dumping – risking more than farmer’s $$

    27 May 2021

    Dumping of grain on roadside stops is illegal and a serious biosecurity risk

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