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  • Silent invaders: what to watch out for this season

    30 April 2025
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  • The role of growers in the national biosecurity system

    28 April 2025

    Growers play an essential role in protecting Australia’s agricultural industries against pests and diseases. Simple daily actions can help keep plant pests and diseases off your property.

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  • Protecting Australia’s livestock: the critical role of the Ruminant Feed Ban

    28 April 2025

    Australia’s Ruminant Feed Ban (RFB) remains one of the key pillars in safeguarding our livestock industry from transmissible spongiform encephalopathies (TSEs), including bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) or Mad cow disease and scrapie. Australia has never had a case of BSE.

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  • Prevent, protect, and show with confidence

    28 April 2025

    As major agricultural events like the Royal Queensland Show (EKKA) approach, livestock exhibitors should take proactive steps to protect their animals from pests and diseases.

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  • Australia’s national biosecurity system: ready when it matters the most

    31 March 2025
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  • Farm biosecurity plans: Essential tips to get started and keep going

    18 March 2025
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  • Stock up on healthy seeds for successful winter sowing

    18 March 2025
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  • 30 April 2025

    Silent invaders: what to watch out for this season
  • 28 April 2025

    The role of growers in the national biosecurity system
  • 28 April 2025

    Protecting Australia’s livestock: the critical role of the Ruminant Feed Ban
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    Prevent, protect, and show with confidence
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    Australia’s national biosecurity system: ready when it matters the most

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