by AWIA | Apr 13, 2021 | General
New sea container measures to protect against khapra beetle Sea containers loaded with high-risk plant products and packed in a khapra beetle target risk country are now required to undergo mandatory treatment offshore. Minister for Agriculture, Drought and Emergency...
by AWIA | Mar 8, 2021 | General
Sales practices in Australia’s domestic travel sector, competition in aviation and the conduct of some caravan manufacturers will be among the ACCC’s compliance and enforcement priorities during 2021, ACCC Chair Rod Sims announced today. In his annual...
by AWIA | Sep 3, 2020 | General
Study: no easy options for MDB water recovery A new study examining the impacts of water recovery in the southern Murray-Darling Basin has found both buybacks and on-farm efficiency programs result in higher prices. ABARES Executive Director Dr Steve Hatfield-Dodds...
by AWIA | Apr 30, 2020 | General
At the beginning of the Corona crisis, nuts and dried fruits were among products that were hoarded most. In the meantime, the market has stabilised to a certain extent, says Jens Borchert, managing director of Palm Nuts & More and major supplier to the domestic...
by AWIA | Apr 23, 2020 | General
Australian agricultural trade continues despite uncertainty The global spread of COVID-19 is making the short-term outlook for Australia’s agricultural sectors increasingly uncertain according to the ABARES Impacts of COVID-19 on Australian agriculture, forestry and...
by AWIA | Apr 6, 2020 | General
Supporting the agriculture workforce during COVID-19 The Federal Liberal and Nationals Government is making temporary changes to visa arrangements to help farmers access the workforce they need to secure Australia’s food and produce supply during COVID-19. The changes...
