After months of lobbying from the Australian Government and technological advances made by industry, better market access has been gained for Aussie chilled meat products headed to the Middle East.
The Albanese Government is renewing its fight against red imported fire ants, approving an unprecedented investment to extend the National Fire Ant Eradication Program.
The Australian and South Australian Governments, along with the South Australian Produce Market, have today announced the development of a $50 million biosecurity facility, based in Pooraka, in Adelaide’s northern suburbs.
Australia’s farmers will get the chance to share their stories and learn from other countries to build global drought resilience and preparedness, through a new international partnership.
Programs to improve soil quality, investments in practical on the ground projects and a new network of facilitators to help farmers improve sustainability on their properties are just some of the programs set to rollout across the country.
The Albanese Government’s billion-dollar Sustainable Biosecurity Funding model is already delivering results, with an additional $11.3 million in fees and charges collected from importers in its first 3 months.
Agricultural communities in regional Victoria will be in a stronger position to adapt to drought and climate change thanks to the Albanese and Allan Labor Governments’ investment in drought resilience planning.
