We’ve teamed up with Plant Health Australia, Mangoes Australia and AUSVEG to deliver a session in Bowen focused on “Emergency plant pest readiness for Northern QLD horticulture.”

This session will explore practical steps and key considerations to help you strengthen your preparedness and response if a new pest emerges in your region.

What will you learn?

• What does a new pest detection mean for your farm and region?
• Who is involved in an emergency plant pest response?
• What is the decision making process during a response?
• Rights and responsibilities and the General Biosecurity Duty
• What are the potential impacts on businesses and trade?
• Owner Reimbursement Costs
• How to get prepared?