Help stop the spread of marine pests and diseases with three easy steps: 🛥️check vessels for pests and remove any organisms 🛥️clean with fresh water away from the sea or river 🛥️dry boats and equipment thoroughly before moving them #BioWeekAU 👉ow.ly/9Qu950T7azn

Do you own chickens? 🐔 This National Biosecurity Week, know your flock! Inspect your poultry regularly and be aware of their normal behaviour and appearance. To find more info on caring for backyard poultry 👉ow.ly/ol1f50T88hU #BioWeekAU #Biosecurity

Fight. Flight. Or Freeze? 🤚🤚🤚 What would grape growers choose for their vineyard amid current, tough market conditions? SARDI science shows Ethephon provides welcome options and time to ‘pause’. Learn more 👉 ow.ly/x5V950T8bSu.

Need an excuse to get away for the weekend? 🤔 Given it’s International Cabernet Sauvignon Day, consider travelling down to the Coonawarra to explore 25 cellar doors including Parker Estate along the famous Terra Rossa strip. 😮 #GreatWineCapitals #AdelaideGreatWineCapital

Biosecurity protects not just our food supply, but also our environment. 😁 Whether you’re a commercial farmer or a home gardener, who wants our environment protected, National Biosecurity Week is the perfect time to learn how to protect SA's plants, animals, and waters. 💖

Do you have a biosecurity plan for your farm? 🤔 This National Biosecurity Week make sure you know how to reduce the risk of introducing pests and diseases to your property. Find out more 👉 ow.ly/WfhU50T87Je #BioWeekAU #Biosecurity

Tomato brown rugose fruit virus (ToBRFV) has been detected at two properties in South Australia. 📞 Recommendations are to practice safe biosecurity measures and report anything suspicious to the 24/7 Exotic Plant Pest Hotline on 1800 084 881. See more ow.ly/OjJA50T9rGU

Queensland fruit fly has been detected next to an existing outbreak area, causing a new outbreak to be declared called Murtho E. Check 👉 ow.ly/E0gS50Taom4 to see if you're living living or working in the 🔴 red outbreak area 🏡 Keep fruit on your property. #FruitflySA

An end to blowfly strike? SARDI’s ensuring flocks and farmers benefit from new Sterile Insect Technology (SIT), in a world-first research trial on KI. With potential industry savings of $88million over 25 years? There’s no flies on these scientists! 👉 ow.ly/z8oA50TanFW

Heading to the Royal Adelaide Show? 🥳 👌Wash your hands before and after handling the animals, you don’t want to spread germs 🍕Keep your food to yourself, why would you want to give away your food 👕Wear clean shoes and clothes, don’t bring pests into the sheds #BioWeekAU

Are you heading to the Show? Looking to learn more about our primary industries while you’re there? Keep an eye out for our fast facts posters 👀 #royaladelaideshow #adlshow24

Cane toad found in Adelaide, a long way from home 🐸 🧳 A member of the public found a cane toad in Bedford Park. They contained it, took pictures, and contacted the Pest Alert Hotline 📞1800 084 881. PIRSA encourages people around Sturt River, Bedford Park to keep an eye out.

Ever wonder how our produce makes it from paddock to plate? PIRSA is proud to support Aggie’s Farm in West Crescent at the Royal Adelaide Show😁 Aggie’s Farm is a miniature farm for 2-12 years old farmers. It’s a great way to learn about SA’s primary industries.🥳 #adlshow24

Wednesday 11th September, SARDI are holding the annual Minnipa Agricultural Centre Field Day. 🧐 👂Hear from experts on a range of topics such as nitrogen cycling, crop establishment and more. Register on-site from 8:30am. 👏 For more information 👉 ow.ly/ZW8c50TeZcC

🍊 🎡 Con visited Citrus SA at the Royal Adelaide Show for a taste of the best citrus fruit SA has to offer. 💛 Pick up a copy of ‘Buzz off fruit fly' and learn how you can help protect South Australia’s citrus industry from fruit fly ow.ly/2r9L50Tc5i0 #FruitFlySA

Introducing to you the SA 2024 Rural Ambassador Award winner 🎉Kayla Starkey🎉 This award, delivered by the SA Country Shows and sponsored by PIRSA, provides an opportunity for young people to develop closer links with primary industries in SA. 😁 #adlshow24

Another successful night presented by PIRSA at the Royal Adelaide Show🙌 Last night Minister Hon. Clare Scriven MLC hosted the Minister's Reception. This event was about connecting government and industry with our primary industries as we look to the future. 😁 #adlshow24

❓Did you know that fruit flies like to rest and feed on the leaves of native trees, not just fruit trees? 🌳That's why you might see our #FruitFlySA teams applying bait near native trees in outbreak areas. 👉Read more about our field work ow.ly/Efzj50Th2Tk

Want the inside scoop on what happens behind the scenes at the Royal Adelaide Show? 🧐 PIRSA plays a significant role protecting the livestock on display and making sure exhibitors and attendees understand how to ensure the animals’ welfare. 👨‍🔬 #royaladl24

Tuesday, 10 September at 6:30pm, the Sheep and Goat Traceability Task Force will be hosting a webinar. The webinar will focus on how sheep and goat eID will improve biosecurity for industry and consumers. 👨‍🌾 Sign up today 👉 ow.ly/Fvjj50Th5oO