Plans to turbo-charge Australia’s agricultural traceability systems have reached another milestone this month, with the first meeting of the Australian Agricultural Traceability Governance Group.
More than 200 wine and cider businesses will share in $10 million of funding, thanks to the latest round of the Wine Tourism and Cellar Door Grant Program, supported by the Albanese Government.
The Albanese Government is investing up to $10 million in a new two-year initiative to help make drought resilience products and services more commercially available.
More Australians will have the opportunity to start a career in the agriculture sector in 2023, thanks to the Albanese Government’s fee-free TAFE program.
An online platform to support farmers manage climate risks and build drought resilience has been improved following input from across the agricultural sector
The Albanese Government is investing $9.3 million in soil technology that could help Australian farmers increase soil carbon in cropping systems, improve soil health and resilience, and diversify farm income.
Stakeholders from across the country are being invited to have their say on how the Albanese Government’s new Inspector-General of Animal Welfare will operate.
Queensland, in partnership with the Northern Territory and Western Australia, will have even stronger surveillance and preparedness for emergency animal diseases with an injection of $4.33 million in federal funding.
Victorian scientists are working to identify the pheromone that physiologically drives invasive sea stars to congregate en masse during mating, to help remove the pest from Australian marine areas and fisheries.