PHA hosted a series of Member Meetings in Sydney from 23 - 24 May, 2011.
The meeting on 23 May brought together Emergency Plant Pest Response Deed (EPPRD) signatories for a presentation of findings from the EPPRD five year review. Meetings on 24 May commenced with the 11th Plant Industry Forum, followed by an EPPRD signatories meeting and PHA's 10th General Meeting.
The timing of the meeting was scheduled to work in with Horticulture Australia Ltd (HAL) member meetings that commenced the following day.
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Presentations included:
Introduction
and Welcome (Dr Tony Gregson, PHA Chairman)
Progressing
biosecurity reforms (Leanne Herrick, DAFF, Director National Partnership
Arrangements)
Plant health
surveillance (James Walker, AQIS)
New APVMA
spray drift regulations (Nicholas Woods, PHA Program Manager)
Pesticide application & spray drift management update (Nicholas Woods, PHA
Program Manager)