News – Page 14 of 27 – Vinehealth Australia

October 21, 2020October 21, 2020

Digital Biosecurity Platform announcement

Vinehealth Australia’s Digital Biosecurity Platform project has taken a major step forward with the appointment of…

October 21, 2020October 21, 2020

Shoe cover prototypes tested

Over the past month, our shoe covers project in partnership with Stephanie Small from UniSA has…

October 21, 2020October 21, 2020

Adopt a trap for biosecurity

Do you have family or friends in Adelaide who would like to help strengthen SA’s biosecurity…

October 21, 2020May 31, 2021

Shottesbrooke: for the love of vines

Shottesbrooke Wines in McLaren Vale is a five-star Halliday rated winery, managed by second generation winemaker…

October 21, 2020October 21, 2020

Call for best Insta spots in SA

Wineries are reporting that tourists are once again out and about in our regions, which is…

October 21, 2020October 21, 2020

New signs safeguarding Barossa vines

Twelve new Wine Tourism Biosecurity Signs have been installed around the Barossa, including on the Jack…

October 21, 2020October 21, 2020

Predicting Xylella spread

Over the past year we’ve heard a lot about the metrics used to describe COVID-19 spread…

October 21, 2020October 21, 2020

Winetitles subscription offer

Winetitles Media is generously offering vineyard owners a 25% discount on a 12-month subscription to Grapegrower &…

September 16, 2020September 16, 2020

Annual Report released

Vinehealth Australia has released its 2019/20 Annual Report, sharing key highlights and priorities for the future….

September 16, 2020September 16, 2020

Coonawarra Cabernet leads new plantings

A total of 996 hectares were reported as planted in South Australia in 2019/20. This represents…

September 16, 2020September 16, 2020

Addressing national rootstock shortages

Planting a proportion of a vineyard to grapevines grafted to phylloxera-tolerant rootstock is a strategy we…

September 16, 2020September 16, 2020

New plantings? Update your records

Are you undertaking new vineyard plantings this year? Don’t forget to keep your Vineyard Records up…

September 16, 2020October 23, 2020

Grape harvesters: movement into WA

Over the past few years, we’ve been aware of businesses undertaking movements of grape harvesters into…

September 16, 2020September 16, 2020

Managing Ovine Johne’s Disease in South Australia

It’s always useful to keep a watching brief on learnings from other industries to assist us…

September 16, 2020September 16, 2020

Signage reminders

It’s wonderful to see wine biosecurity signs popping up at cellar doors around the State. One…

September 16, 2020September 16, 2020

Amateur weather forecasters: this one’s for you

One of the most useful services provided by the Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) is their long-range…

August 18, 2020August 19, 2020

A new Biosecurity Act for South Australia

The State Government is developing a new Biosecurity Act for South Australia, through Primary Industries and…

August 18, 2020August 18, 2020

Welcome David Basham

Welcome to David Basham, South Australia’s new Minister for Primary Industries and Regional Development. David Basham,…

August 18, 2020August 19, 2020

New Strategic Plan coming

Vinehealth Australia is working on a new Strategic Plan, which will guide future operations. The current…

August 18, 2020August 18, 2020

McLaren Vale’s footwear insights

We were invited to present at a Vineyard Series workshop last week, organised by the McLaren…

August 18, 2020August 18, 2020

Levy payment reminder

Payment of 2019-20 Vinehealth Australia Notice of Assessments for South Australian vineyard owners was due on…

August 18, 2020August 18, 2020

BMSB season in review

A proactive approach to preventing the entry of Brown Marmorated Stink Bug (BMSB) in Australia has…

August 18, 2020August 18, 2020

Danger in the mail

We’ve all heard about the increase in online shopping due to COVID-19 and subsequent rise in…

August 18, 2020August 18, 2020

New biosecurity videos

If you want to know how the Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment manages plant…

July 21, 2020February 4, 2021

PQS entry requirements live

The new consolidated phylloxera condition (Condition 7) in South Australia’s Plant Quarantine Standard (PQS) Version 17.0…

July 21, 2020July 21, 2020

SA Phylloxera Outbreak Plan coming soon

Significant work has occurred on the new South Australian Phylloxera Outbreak Plan, and a draft plan…

July 21, 2020July 21, 2020

Maroondah PIZ boundary expanded

Following notification from Agriculture Victoria of further phylloxera detections inside and outside the Maroondah Phylloxera Infested…

July 21, 2020July 21, 2020

Biosecurity is key at Tyrrell’s

Tyrrell’s is one of Australia’s most famous wine names and many thousands of visitors flock to…

July 21, 2020July 21, 2020

2020 SA Crush Report released

The 2020 South Australian Winegrape Crush Survey Report was released this month by Wine Australia and…

July 21, 2020July 21, 2020

Meet Nathan Rhodes: PIRSA

Keeping South Australia fruit fly free is a huge job. Responsible for this is Executive Director…