Latest News – Page 26 of 30 – Vinehealth Australia

January 30, 2018January 30, 2018

Guide to correct disinfestation

Are you aware of how to set up a footwear disinfestation station in the field to…

January 30, 2018January 30, 2018

Visitor sign-in template

Taking note of who visits your vineyard is a vital component of best practice farm-gate hygiene….

January 30, 2018January 30, 2018

Employing O.S. staff this vintage?

Are you employing international staff this vintage? Are you aware of the biosecurity risks they could…

January 30, 2018January 30, 2018

Facts about the Naracoorte Heat Shed

Are you aware that Vinehealth Australia operates a purpose-built Heat Shed in South Australia, located at…

January 30, 2018

Keep watch for exotics

If you’re trudging up and down vine rows this time of the year, or sitting atop…

January 30, 2018January 30, 2018

DIY Verifications

Are you a business with an active accreditation from PIRSA (Biosecurity SA) to inspect and verify…

January 30, 2018January 30, 2018

Non-compliance at the SA border

Although the vintage peak in South Australia is yet to hit for 2018, PIRSA (Biosecurity SA)…

January 30, 2018January 30, 2018

Moving grapes interstate?

South Australian growers: are you moving winegrapes into Victoria or New South Wales this vintage? Do…

January 30, 2018February 23, 2018

Disposable shoe covers

In the vintage period, we know it’s common for viticultural and winemaking staff to visit numerous…

January 30, 2018January 30, 2018

What does a fruit fly outbreak in South Australia mean for winegrape movement for South Australian grapegrowers?

Winegrapes are a host for Mediterranean Fruit Fly (MFF) and Queensland Fruit Fly (QFF). When a…

January 29, 2018January 31, 2018

Updated top 10 risks poster

Last year, Vinehealth Australia designed a ‘Top 10 farm-gate hygiene risks’ poster, which highlights 10 best…

January 29, 2018January 30, 2018

New online home

We know biosecurity information can be a little overwhelming. So we’ve revamped our website to make…

January 11, 2018January 15, 2018

Wine Tourism Biosecurity Program

A NEW TRAINING PROGRAM FOR CELLAR DOOR STAFF IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA What A simple wine…

January 10, 2018April 22, 2024

Farm-gate Hygiene

WHAT HAVE YOU GOT TO LOSE? Background The South Australian wine industry is worth $2.11 billion…

January 10, 2018July 19, 2021

Phylloxera

ABOUT GRAPE PHYLLOXERA Of the pests and diseases endemic to Australia, one of the greatest biosecurity…

January 10, 2018January 15, 2018

Welcome to Australia’s wine capital!

Australia is a land of generous spirit, relaxed outlook and love of life. But one thing…

January 9, 2018January 9, 2018

Watch this!

We know video packs a punch when it comes to communication. That’s why we’ve created a…

January 8, 2018November 24, 2022

Healthy vines campaign announced for tourists

Vinehealth Australia will roll out its Wine Tourism Biosecurity Program for South Australian cellar door, marketing…

January 7, 2018July 19, 2021

Xylella Fastidiosa

Xylella fastidiosa Xylella fastidiosa has been named the number one unwanted plant pest for Australia in…

January 6, 2018January 9, 2018

Liz Riley: let’s get serious

Few in the wine industry were surprised when Liz Riley was named ASVO Viticulturist of the…

January 6, 2018January 9, 2018

Exotic stink bugs found in Australia

Live brown marmorated stink bugs have been found in electrical equipment in western Sydney that came…

January 5, 2018January 7, 2018

60 second reminder

We’re pleased to see word is spreading in relation to the new rules for footwear disinfestation….

January 2, 2018January 9, 2018

87 records ‘pending’

The number of growers maintaining their contact details and vineyard records in Vinehealth Australia’s vineyard register…

December 30, 2017February 27, 2018

Know your weeds

Have you ever had trouble identifying a weed or finding a control option that works? If…

December 18, 2017January 9, 2018

Biosecurity shock: are we ready?

The recent National Biosecurity Forum has highlighted the need for the Australian wine industry to continually…

December 17, 2017February 27, 2018

Stop phylloxera for $55

You can prevent the spread of phylloxera for $55. That’s the cost of using the Heat…

December 16, 2017February 26, 2018

Free TDU signs!

Vinehealth Australia is again offering free biosecurity signs for vineyard owners along the Tour Down Under…

December 15, 2017January 31, 2018

If You Spot Me, Report Me

Ever spotted unusual leaf symptoms or an insect you’ve never seen before in the vineyard, and…

December 12, 2017February 26, 2018

State of play in virus detection

Several diagnostic methods are available for grapevine virus identification. In this second article in our series…

December 9, 2017July 19, 2021

Sign, sign, everywhere a sign

Research shows that signs are powerful tools in the biosecurity fight. And signs are needed for…