Add an ABARES Outlook Conference 2025 ticket to your wish list! 🎄🎁 📅 Dates: 4-5 March 2025 📍 Location: Hotel Realm, Canberra and online 🎟️ Early bird discounts are still available. For ticket and program details, visit: brnw.ch/21wPAGU #ABARESOutlook

Travelling overseas this holiday season? ✈️ Check before bringing food, plant material and animal products back to #Australia. 🥪🌿🐚 Share this important #biosecurity message with friends & family. 🛳️ 👉 Learn more here: brnw.ch/21wPKam #Travel #Biosecuritymatters

The new streamlined and flexible Australian agricultural levies legislation is in effect as of 1 January 2025. 👉 Find out more information about the changes, including commodity-specific guidance, here: brnw.ch/21wPKcL

If you own horses, know the signs of Japanese encephalitis virus. Watch out for high temperature, reluctance to move and incoordination. 👉 Learn how to protect from Japanese encephalitis virus – visit: brnw.ch/21wPLB7

If you work in the wheat export industry, you can have your say on the recommendations from the second review of the Wheat Port Code Report. 🗓️ You have until 5pm (AEDT) Friday 31 January to submit your feedback. Visit: brnw.ch/21wPO9L

🌾 Work in agricultural exports? 🌾 Help us understand market needs and improve our research. Your input will: 🌽 Define key sustainability criteria 🥭 Set common standards 🦐 Develop validation methods See haveyoursay.agriculture.gov.au/sustainability… 🗓️ Submissions close 5pm (AEDT) 24 Feb 2025.

Check #biosecurity requirements when travelling or returning to #Australia. ✈️ ⚠️ Some food, plant material & animal products are a biosecurity risk. Leave items behind or declare them to avoid penalties, including visa cancellation. 👉 Learn more at: brnw.ch/21wQ7ah

Exciting news! 🎉5 Indigenous Biosecurity Trainees begin a traineeship under the Indigenous Ranger Biosecurity Program. This will boost employment for First Nations candidates in roles and strengthen connections with northern communities. For more info: agriculture.gov.au/biosecurity-tr…

Are you a part of Australia's goat industry? Join the Goat Industry Council of Australia for an information session to learn about levy investments and NLIS responsibilities.

For approved arrangement premises - notify us if goods held under biosecurity control have sustained damage and/or if their facilities and infrastructure have been impacted. Email [email protected], and include ‘TC ALFRED IMPACT NOTICATION - [LOCATION]’ in the subject line.

Protecting Australia’s borders remains a priority, with staff resuming biosecurity operations at the Australia Post Brisbane Gateway Facility this morning.

Export certification services remain operational for the Brisbane Regional Office. For urgent certificate collections, please call 1800 900 090. Notices about import industry changes are available at srkr.io/6018wpi and export industry notices at srkr.io/6019wpc

Our staff are continuing to work hard to mitigate the impacts of Ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred to Australia’s agriculture, fisheries and forestry sectors. The Brisbane Office is open and export certification services remain operational. For updates see srkr.io/6012wZa

The government is now operating in accordance with the caretaker conventions, pending the outcome of the 2025 federal election. During the caretaker period, comments may be disabled on this account. For more information visit: pmc.gov.au/caretaker