Organics on course for new regulatory framework

In a fundamental step towards reducing red tape within the valuable Australian organic sector, Federal Minister for Agriculture, David Littleproud has requested the Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment appoint an Organics Industry Advisory Group to investigate the creation of a nationwide regulatory framework for the production and sale of organic products.

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Sticky Christmas Chai

The secret to a good chai is using good quality whole spices (not the ground stuff that’s been lurking in the back of your pantry for years). So, go to a spice shop or bulk food store and buy some fresh stuff. You won’t regret it.

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Supporting Your Microbiome in these Challenging Times

With an emphasis on increasing personal hygiene during these times, we are witnessing a large-scale global increase in the use of sanitisers, detergents, cleaning products, antiseptics, and disinfectants, and for very good reason, the bugs are biting back.

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Importing organic goods into Great Britain: Organic certificate of inspection process from 1 January 2021

Friday’s Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment (DAWE) trade update provides clarity on the next steps for Export into Great Britain as the exit date looms and transition period from the European Union ends 31 December 2020.

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Oxford Real Farming Conference (ORFC) Global 2021: ONLINE CONFERENCE

This seven-day online event gives farmers, food producers, researchers, policy-makers, NGOs and all those who support a better food and farming system the chance to come together as a movement, exchange ideas, learn from each other and form new alliances across six continents.

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AgriFutures Horizon Scholarship applications open | Closes 15 Jan 21

Applications for the 2021 AgriFutures Horizon Scholarship Program are now open. Students entering their final two years of an undergraduate degree who are passionate about the future of Australian rural industries are encouraged to apply.

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