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Trangie field day to spotlight practical tools for reducing livestock emissions
- Agriculture; Research & Development
Producers, researchers, and industry service providers are invited to the Trangie Agricultural Research Centre for a Livestock Emissions Field Day on Thursday 24 July.
Dutton Trout Hatchery at Ebor re-opens to visitors
- Fishing; Research & Development
Dutton Trout Hatchery at Ebor has reopened its doors, giving visitors a chance to see how two million trout are produced on site each year to enhance freshwater fishing opportunities across the state.
Fire ants confirmed and treated at a Tweed Heads site
- Agriculture; Biosecurity; Ministerial
The NSW Government has today confirmed that an immature fire ants nest has been detected and treated on a property site in Tweed Heads.
Dr Suzanne Mortimer named AAABG Fellow for Merino genetics work
- Agriculture; Research & Development
Dr. Suzanne Mortimer, a research scientist with the NSW Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (NSW DPIRD), has been awarded a Fellowship with the Association for the Advancement of Animal Breeding and Genetics (AAABG).
$1.3 million to extend income and other support for prawn fishers affected by White Spot
- Biosecurity; Fishing; Ministerial
The NSW Government has announced today it will extend income and other support payments for commercial fishers in the Clarence, Evans and Richmond Rivers affected by the detection White Spot, with assistance of up to $1.34 million.
