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2023-06-27

Seafood Directions makes its way to Hobart

Following a sell-out event in 2022, Seafood Industry Australia (SIA) has announced the biennial Seafood Directions conference to be held in Hobart from 10-12 September 2024. By Dempsey Ward Seafood Directions is the fishing and aquaculture’s leading forum for knowledge exchange,...
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The Minister

FRDC is a statutory corporation within the portfolio of the Australian Government Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry. Senator Murray Watt was sworn in as Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry on 1 June 2022. The Minister's primary objectives are to shape research...
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2022-07-12

Plastic Free July – Turn the tide, one choice at a time

Fishing for data on plastics By Michelle Daw The problem of plastics in our oceans and their potential impact on people, plants, animals and entire ecosystems was front and centre at the recent United Nations Ocean Conference in Portugal. Graphics credit: Nina...
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2022-06-20

Digital exchange to transform fisheries

FRDC is taking a lead role in the Australian AgriFood Data Exchange initiative, which aims to develop digital infrastructure to transform operations in primary production and food supply chains By Catherine Norwood A cohesive and secure data value chain has the potential to drive...
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2022-06-20

Science briefs

Tracking the world’s fastest fish Top End anglers are helping Charles Darwin University researchers track billfish – the iconic and highly sought-after sports species that include marlin and sailfish. The research project is led by Dr Keller Kopf, Professor Hamish Campbell and PhD...
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2018-03-04

National Carp Control Program (NCCP) welcomes new research paper

March 5, 2018 | NCCP welcomes new research paper The National Carp Control Plan (NCCP) welcomes new research exploring the impacts of Cyprinid herpesvirus 3 (‘the carp virus’) on invasive carp populations in North America in the journal Biological Invasions1, and led by local Australian scientist...
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2022-02-08

ARLP drives leadership vision into action

Queensland fisher and Australian Rural Leadership Program graduate Kylie Dunstan says leadership and conflict resolution skills are essential to the future of commercial fishing By Jo Fulwood As a recent graduate of the Australian Rural Leadership Program (ARLP), run by the...
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2024-06-26

Charting the course to a Snapper recovery: The Snapper Science Program

The Snapper science program is a 3-year initiative to address key research priorities that are relevant to Snapper fisheries throughout Australia, but with a focus on South Australia. By Sophie Dolling One of Australia’s most iconic fish – Snapper (Chrysophrys auratus) - is the...
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2022-01-17

Fish and Chip Awards celebrate excellent Australian seafood

Fish and chip shops are ubiquitous in Australia, a familiar sight in country towns and suburbs nationwide. It’s little surprise then that, when a call went out last year for Australians to vote for their favourite fish and chippery, there were almost 300,000 votes. The Great Australian Fish...
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