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Ask our experts: Foot and Mouth Disease

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Aug 3, 2022

Foot and Mouth Disease is spreading overseas. Australians are wondering whether it will come here and what we can do about it. We asked experts at our Australian Centre for Disease Preparedness to answer some common questions.

  • Biosecurity
  • Disease
  • Livestock

Keeping Australia’s frontline against foot and mouth head and shoulders above the rest

blog.csiro.au/biosecurity-awards-our-frontline-against-foot-and-mouth-is-head-and-shoulders-above-the-rest

Mar 2, 2016

We're free of some of the world's worst livestock diseases. The manifesto that upholds this protection has just been heralded with a prestigious biosecurity award.

  • Animals
  • Biosecurity
  • Livestock

Cheers! To outstanding science at the 2016 CSIRO Awards

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Dec 9, 2016

Our group of 5,000 amazing employees work on hundreds of innovative projects each year. Our CSIRO Awards give a well deserved pat on the back to teams and individuals who have helped Australian industry, society, and the environment.

  • Awards
  • Events
  • People

Meet Phoebe Readford: Protecting Australia from emerging diseases

blog.csiro.au/phoebe-readford-biosecurity-indo-pacific

Mar 8, 2023

Phoebe Readford travels far and wide to improve the biosecurity of neighbouring countries, and in turn Australia.

  • Animals
  • Australian Centre for Disease Preparedness
  • Disease
  • Meet the researcher
Cabomba on diver

Our Australian biosecurity system needs a rethink for decade’s challenges

blog.csiro.au/australian-biosecurity-future

Nov 4, 2020

The Australian biosecurity system is facing more challenges than before, and time is running out. But our new report shows the solution.

  • antimicrobial resistance
  • Australian Centre for Disease Preparedness
  • Biosecurity
  • infectious disease
When our pets are unwell, we turn to our local vet, but did you know that vets also work on the frontline of emergency disease detection?

Do you have farm animals as pets? Then you need to know about biosecurity

blog.csiro.au/do-you-have-farm-animals-as-pets-then-you-need-to-know-about-biosecurity

Dec 14, 2018

Do you keep pet pugs, chickens, or other farm animals as pets? We have some tips to make sure they don't become a biosecurity risk.

  • Animals
  • Biosecurity
Exterior view of CSIRO's Australian Animal Health Laboratory, Geelong, Victoria

Nuffield visit to AAHL

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Apr 5, 2016

Our researchers at the Australian Animal Health Laboratory (AAHL) have worked together with Nuffield Australia Farming Scholars to share research insights that will help protect Australia's livestock

  • Biosecurity
  • Livestock

A cut above the rest: our contributions to the beef industry

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May 1, 2015

What do burps, beetles and bacteria have in common? Bovines of course! At least, that's the case when it comes to our work with the cattle industry - an industry that's worth $6 billion in Australia. Next week is the aptly named Beef Week and you'll be surprised and amazed to see how much research we do for the humble cow.

  • Animals
  • Biosecurity
  • Food
  • Food security
  • Land management
  • Livestock
  • Nutrition
  • Vaccines

Australian farmers face increasing risk of new diseases: report

blog.csiro.au/australian-farmers-face-increasing-risk-of-new-diseases-report

Nov 25, 2014

By Gary Fitt, CSIRO A nationwide outbreak of foot and mouth disease; an invasion of a devastating wheat disease; our […]

  • animal
  • Biosecurity
  • Disease
  • Livestock

Explainer: why Australia needs biosecurity

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Nov 18, 2013

By Gary Fitt, Director, Biosecurity Flagship When the Department of Agriculture called a halt to imports of pop star Katy […]

  • animal
  • Biosecurity
  • Disease
  • pest
  • Plants

Defending ag from disease

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Oct 16, 2013

On-call 24 hours a day, seven days a week, diagnostic scientists at CSIRO are ready to respond should an emergency […]

  • Biosecurity
  • Land management

Australian agriculture’s biggest threat needs a global approach

blog.csiro.au/australian-agricultures-biggest-threat-needs-a-global-approach

Oct 1, 2013

By Wilna Vosloo, Principal investigator FMD risk management. Co-authored by Dr Juan Lubroth, Chief Veterinary Officer, Food and Agriculture Organization of […]

  • Animals
  • Biosecurity
  • Disease
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