2024

New Agriculture Facebook Page

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New Agriculture Facebook Page

As we transition into the new Department of Agriculture and Fisheries, it’s crucial to strengthen our Facebook presence to better communicate with our industry and stakeholders.

Saddle Up for Pasture: The Livestock Stimulator

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Saddle Up for Pasture: The Livestock Stimulator

Get ready to throw on your boots and dive into the wild world of cattle management with Pasture: The Livestock Simulator!

Asia Fruit Logistica - Showcasing the Territory’s premium produce

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Asia Fruit Logistica - Showcasing the Territory’s premium produce

The Northern Territory Government, in partnership with Hort Innovation, attended Asia’s leading trade show to forge new export opportunities for the Territory’s fruit industry.

Tangle bins installed at Casuarina Coastal Reserve for those who like to dangle a line

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Tangle bins installed at Casuarina Coastal Reserve for those who like to dangle a line

Do you like to dangle a line at Casuarina Coastal Reserve? There are now 2 locations to dispose unwanted fishing gear and rinsed bait bags.

NAAKPA to expand processing facility with Agricultural Value Add Grant

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NAAKPA to expand processing facility with Agricultural Value Add Grant

Northern Australia Aboriginal Kakadu Plum Alliance (NAAKPA), a leading company in the Northern Territory's agricultural sector, is set to expand its processing capability thanks to a recent Agribusiness Value Add Opportunities Grant.

Basement Jacks Project update

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Basement Jacks Project update

NT Fisheries collaborates with parasitologist to bridge knowledge-gaps as part of a nation-wide Basement Jacks Project.

Help to protect our citrus industry - host a sticky trap in your garden

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Help to protect our citrus industry - host a sticky trap in your garden

CitrusWatch is a five-year national program that aims to protect the Australian citrus industry through pest surveillance, training, and research.

The Entomologist Behind the Mealybug Response

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The Entomologist Behind the Mealybug Response

When the Papaya Mealybug first appeared in Fannie Bay in July of last year, it swiftly propagated throughout Darwin's suburbs, wreaking havoc on backyard trees.

Over 115,000 Barra to be released in Top End

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Over 115,000 Barra to be released in Top End

The team at Darwin Aquaculture Centre breed Barra fingerlings as part of the Territory Government’s $50 million RecFishing Futures Program to restock Rum Jungle Lake, Manton Dam and some of the lakes around Palmerston.

Have your say on new fishing jetty for East Point Reserve

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Have your say on new fishing jetty for East Point Reserve

The Territory Government has opened consultation on a new proposed fishing jetty at Dudley Point, located at the end of East Point, one of the Darwin’s largest reserves.