Fact Sheets | Vinehealth Australia

January 31, 2025January 31, 2025

About Grape Phylloxera

Of the pests and diseases endemic to Australia, our greatest biosecurity threat is grape phylloxera. In…

November 11, 2024September 3, 2025

Yarra Valley Fact Sheet Series: Learnings for your region

This fact sheet series was developed by Vinehealth Australia for vineyard owners in South Australia and…

April 13, 2024May 1, 2024

Sheep and Vine Biosecurity Risk

Using sheep to control midrow and under vine growth is an alternative to slashing and spraying…

September 21, 2023September 21, 2023

Hosting a ‘biosecure’ machinery auction

If you’re involved in hosting a machinery auction, we encourage you to think about how you…

September 21, 2021November 25, 2021

Biosecurity Planning for Hosting Visitors

People movement between vineyards, regions, states and countries is a significant biosecurity risk for vines. As…

September 20, 2021September 22, 2021

Working With Contractors: Earthworks

From land-clearing to road maintenance to vineyard establishment, contractors performing earthworks activities are common visitors to…

September 20, 2021September 22, 2021

Buying Used Machinery

Purchasing second-hand machinery is a great way to reduce capital expenditure. But assuming the machinery is…

September 20, 2021September 22, 2021

Employing International Staff

Do you employ international staff who will be walking down vine rows? What advice do you…

September 20, 2021September 22, 2021

For Australian Wine Personnel Travelling Overseas

If you walk into vineyards as part of your work or home life and you’re heading…

September 20, 2021September 22, 2021

Top 10 Farm-gate hygiene activities

Best practice farm-gate hygiene can prevent diseases, weeds and pests including phylloxera, from coming onto your…

October 19, 2018June 10, 2024

Seasonal Workers: Help protect our vines in South Australia

Do you employ seasonal workers from a range of cultures on your property and want to…