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• Think before spraying near grapevines
  (Biosecurity - Rural Chemicals: last updated 24 Dec 2010)

• Murray Cod open for catch and release from New Year's Day
  (Fisheries: last updated 24 Dec 2010)

• Heavy rains increase threat of mice
  (Biosecurity - Animal Health: last updated 20 Dec 2010)

• All SA Livestock properties to register from 2011 to bolster biosecurity
  (Biosecurity - Animal Health: last updated 16 Dec 2010)

• SA maintains low OJD status
  (Biosecurity - Animal Health: last updated 15 Dec 2010)

• Double whammy as Fisheries celebrates two successful court outcomes
  (Fisheries: last updated 15 Dec 2010)

• Aerial battle with locust hoppers ends in SA
  (Biosecurity - Plant Health: last updated 09 Dec 2010)

• Don't risk trafficking fruit fly this holiday season
  (Biosecurity - Plant Health: last updated 08 Dec 2010)

• Community invited to have say on Gunyah Beach Pipi fishing
  (Fisheries: last updated 08 Dec 2010)

• Fishers reminded of the rules as Snapper fishery opens
  (Fisheries: last updated 29 Nov 2010)

• Increased reports of low density adult flying locusts
  (Biosecurity - Plant Health: last updated 26 Nov 2010)

• Increased reports of low density adult flying locusts
  (Biosecurity: last updated 25 Nov 2010)

• Spray safely, avoid spray drift
  (Biosecurity - Rural Chemicals: last updated 25 Nov 2010)

• Growers urged to check orchards for chestnut blight
  (Biosecurity - Plant Health: last updated 22 Nov 2010)

• Low density flying locusts a reminder to 'mop up' the hoppers
  (Biosecurity - Plant Health: last updated 09 Nov 2010)

• Riverland/Murray Mallee locust effort hits 'top gear'
  (Biosecurity - Plant Health: last updated 02 Nov 2010)

• Farmers reminded about importance of withholding periods/ Green Guard joins locust arsenal
  (Biosecurity - Plant Health: last updated 29 Oct 2010)

• Aerial spraying to start in region tomorrow farmers urged to take on-ground action
  (Biosecurity - Plant Health: last updated 21 Oct 2010)

• Farmers on Yorke Peninsula, Upper Eyre Peninsula urged to look out for locusts
  (Biosecurity - Plant Health: last updated 21 Oct 2010)

• SA leading research to control rabbit populations
  (Biosecurity - Animal Health: last updated 12 Oct 2010)

• Commercial fisher found guilty for Price Creek netting offence
  (Fisheries: last updated 08 Oct 2010)

• Fisheries keen to reel in Yorke Peninsula volunteers
  (Fisheries: last updated 07 Oct 2010)

• 'Hold Fire' on spraying and maximise locust hit rate
  (Biosecurity - Plant Health: last updated 05 Oct 2010)

• Eastern Eyre Peninsula covered in locust response
  (Biosecurity - Plant Health: last updated 28 Sep 2010)

• Fishers reminded of October ‘no-go’ for Southern Zone rocklobster
  (Fisheries: last updated 28 Sep 2010)

• Property ID codes to become mandatory to protect livestock industry
  (Biosecurity - Animal Health: last updated 22 Sep 2010)

• Don’t get ‘pinched’ for blue swimmer crab offences
  (Fisheries: last updated 15 Sep 2010)

• Entries invited for aspiring rural leaders
  (Agriculture, Food and Wine: last updated 10 Sep 2010)

• Major fines handed down for Outback fishing offences
  (Fisheries: last updated 08 Sep 2010)

• South East producers urged to beware of OB in sheep
  (Biosecurity - Animal Health: last updated 25 Aug 2010)

• Southern Zone Rock Lobster catch set at 1250 tonnes
  (Fisheries: last updated 31 Aug 2010)

• Northern Zone Rock Lobster catch remains at 310 tonnes
  (Fisheries: last updated 31 Aug 2010)

• Jail sentence handed down for rocklobster offences
  (Fisheries: last updated 17 Aug 2010)

• Working Group Gets Together To Tackle Future Mice Plagues
  (Biosecurity - Animal Health: last updated 17 Aug 2010)

• OJD in decline in South Australia
  (Biosecurity - Animal Health: last updated 17 Aug 2010)

• Multiple charges for local Rocklobster fisherman
  (Fisheries: last updated 06 Aug 2010)

• Fisheries keen to reel in Limestone Coast volunteers
  (Fisheries: last updated 26 Jul 2010)

• Riverland/Murray Mallee producers to hear latest on locust campaign
  (Biosecurity - Plant Health: last updated 16 Jul 2010)

• Mid North & southern Flinders producers to hear latest on locust campaign
  (Biosecurity - Plant Health: last updated 16 Jul 2010)

• Fruit fly baiting to resume in South Brighton
  (Biosecurity - Plant Health: last updated 01 Jul 2010)

• Fruit fly baiting to resume in Wingfield
  (Biosecurity - Plant Health: last updated 01 Jul 2010)

• Fishwatch call leads to cuttlefish bust at Whyalla
  (Fisheries: last updated 29 Jun 2010)

• New rules for Mob based movement for sheep and goats
  (Biosecurity - Animal Health: last updated 25 Jun 2010)

• Chirping at opportunity
  (Agriculture, Food and Wine: last updated 18 Jun 2010)

• Fruit fly quarantine remains in four metro areas until December
  (Biosecurity - Plant Health: last updated 18 Jun 2010)

• Fishers reminded not give away sardines at wharf
  (Fisheries: last updated 15 Jun 2010)

• Drought support enters recorvery phase
  (Agriculture, Food and Wine: last updated 09 Jun 2010)

• Fruit fly baiting continues at Seaton
  (Biosecurity - Plant Health: last updated 27 May 2010)

• Sterile flies' release combats Wingfield fruit fly outbreak
  (Biosecurity - Plant Health: last updated 27 May 2010)

• Sterile flies combating Woodville North fruit fly outbreak
  (Biosecurity - Plant Health: last updated 27 May 2010)

• Sterile flies combating South Brighton fruit fly outbreak
  (Biosecurity - Plant Health: last updated 27 May 2010)

• Local name for new Fisheries vessel
  (Fisheries: last updated 26 May 2010)

• Northern Community Reference Group formed to drive Spring locust response
  (Biosecurity - Plant Health: last updated 20 May 2010)

• Cross-Border Locust Talks
  (Biosecurity - Plant Health: last updated 13 May 2010)

• Riverland/Mallee Community Reference Group formed to drive Spring locust response
  (Biosecurity - Plant Health: last updated 11 May 2010)

• Farmers seeking good general rain - crop report
  (Grains Industry Development: last updated 06 May 2010)

• Locust Menace Threatens Crops
  (Biosecurity - Plant Health: last updated 06 May 2010)

• Fruit fly outbreak declared at Seaton
  (Biosecurity - Plant Health: last updated 03 May 2010)

• Second week of locust surveys start today
  (Biosecurity - Plant Health: last updated 27 Apr 2010)

• Limestone Coast youth invited to name new Fisheries vessel
  (Fisheries: last updated 22 Apr 2010)

• Business grants for irrigators below Lock 1
  (Agriculture, Food and Wine: last updated 21 Apr 2010)

• Be on the alert for potential marine pest
  (Biosecurity - Aquatics: last updated 21 Apr 2010)

• Improve or develop leadership skills
  (Agriculture, Food and Wine: last updated 20 Apr 2010)

• Fisheries clarify the rules on Opera House Yabby pots
  (Fisheries: last updated 20 Apr 2010)

• Landholders urged to look out for locusts and take action to reduce impact
  (Biosecurity - Plant Health: last updated 19 Apr 2010)

• PIRSA Surveys Locust Activity
  (Biosecurity - Plant Health: last updated 14 Apr 2010)

• More bait spotting for Wingfield Fruit Fly outbreak
  (Biosecurity - Plant Health: last updated 07 Apr 2010)

• SA grains industry to respond to global trends
  (Grains Industry Development: last updated 01 Apr 2010)

• Don’t be a bunny - keep SA fruit fly free
  (Agriculture, Food and Wine: last updated 31 Mar 2010)

• Abalone poachers nabbed at Stansbury
  (Fisheries: last updated 29 Mar 2010)

• Warning for clubs about fish sales
  (Fisheries: last updated 25 Mar 2010)

• Commercial fishing company found guilty of licence breach
  (Fisheries: last updated 18 Mar 2010)

• Sterile fruit flies to combat South Brighton fruit fly outbreak
  (Biosecurity - Plant Health: last updated 18 Mar 2010)

• Sterile fruit flies to combat Woodville North fruit fly outbreak
  (Biosecurity - Plant Health: last updated 18 Mar 2010)

• Special events lift spirits
  (Agriculture, Food and Wine: last updated 17 Mar 2010)

• Mob based movement recording for sheep and goats
  (Livestock: last updated 12 Mar 2010)

• Random roadblocks net results
  (Biosecurity - Plant Health: last updated 10 Mar 2010)

• South Brighton fruit fly area extended
  (Biosecurity - Plant Health: last updated 05 Mar 2010)

• Random roadblocks focus on long weekend traffic
  (Biosecurity - Plant Health: last updated 04 Mar 2010)

• Second largest crop recorded in SA
  (Horticulture: last updated 04 Mar 2010)

• Fruit fly outbreak declared at Woodville North
  (Biosecurity - Plant Health: last updated 03 Mar 2010)

• Fruit fly outbreak declared at South Brighton
  (Biosecurity - Plant Health: last updated 01 Mar 2010)

• More Reasons to Plan for Drought Recovery
  (Agriculture, Food and Wine: last updated 26 Feb 2010)

• Fruit fly outbreak eradication enters next stage
  (Biosecurity - Plant Health: last updated 26 Feb 2010)

• Abalone poachers caught in the act
  (Fisheries: last updated 17 Feb 2010)

• Locust alert for the Far North and North East of SA
  (Biosecurity - Plant Health: last updated 17 Feb 2010)

• Abalone poachers caught in the act
  (Fisheries: last updated 17 Feb 2010)

• State funds the removal of carp from Lake Albert
  (Fisheries: last updated 10 Feb 2010)

• South-east freshwater crayfish put on protected species list
  (Fisheries: last updated 11 Feb 2010)

• Fruit fly outbreak declared at Wingfield
  (Biosecurity - Plant Health: last updated 02 Feb 2010)

• Guidelines for clearing fruit blocks
  (Agriculture, Food and Wine: last updated 28 Jan 2010)

• Fisheries phone–in campaign yields positive results
  (Fisheries: last updated 28 Jan 2010)

• Drought-affected communities benefit from grants
  (Agriculture, Food and Wine: last updated 21 Jan 2010)

• Hit the road, but leave the fruit behind
  (Agriculture, Food and Wine: last updated 28 Jan 2010)

• Patrol vessel intercepts illegal rock lobster operation
  (Fisheries: last updated 20 Jan 2010)

• Illegal Grapes stopped at mail centre
  (Grape & Wine: last updated 19 Jan 2010)

• Abalone offenders busted on Yorke Peninsula
  (Fisheries: last updated 19 Jan 2010)

• New Riverland Response Co-ordinator
  (Agriculture, Food and Wine: last updated 14 Jan 2010)

• New Scouts absolutely FaB
  (Agriculture, Food and Wine: last updated 13 Jan 2010)

• Caring for livestock during heatwave
  (Livestock: last updated 06 Jan 2010)

• Pair reported for illegal fishing near Renmark
  (Fisheries: last updated 05 Jan 2010)