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Using drones, robotics and new technologies is the focus for school students participating in this year’s Department of Agriculture and Fisheries School Science Competition. The theme is Game…
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The Western Queensland Regional Beef Research Committee (WQRBRC) is one of eleven Regional Beef Research Committees across the north of Australia. These regional committees provide grassroots input to…
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Biosecurity is not just about managing endemic disease and responding to exotic disease, it’s also about actively participating in targeted disease surveillance programs as a way to demonstrate…
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NQ Dry Tropics and the Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (DAF) recently teamed up on a joint initiative to provide Burdekin graziers with access to expert advice on…
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Last month, the Red Meat Advisory Council Ltd, in partnership with members and support from Meat & Livestock Australia released the inaugural State of the Industry: The Australian Red…
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What will make a difference to managing Total Grazing Pressure (TGP) in the Southern Rangelands? A project is underway to identify where best to invest in research and…
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Johne’s disease is still a notifiable disease however most state and territory jurisdictions removed regulation for Johne’s disease on 1 July 2016. Western Australia will continue to regulate…
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This free online course provides information about the risks of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) to Australia and emphasises the importance of prevention measures, early detection and reporting. The course…
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A new version of the Breedcow and Dynama software package is now available from the Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (DAF) website. Version 6.02 has improved software…
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Queensland Government Department of Agriculture and Fisheries Media Release 4 July 2017 Adele and Dave O’Connor are the first graziers in Queensland to have their Grazing Best Management Practice (BMP)…
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