APFA MEMBERSHIP APPLICATIONS FOR 2021! Australian prawn farming production is set to double to over 10,000 tonnes by 2023 and with this brings changes to the way we breed, grow, manage and sell farmed prawns. This growth will impact research & development, logistics, feed demand, the supply chain and regional business trading, providing significant opportunities for […]

Applications are now open for round 1 until 30 October 2020! APFA is now accepting research proposals in response to its RD&E priorities. Priorities are: Animal Health and Performance Industry Biosecurity and Border Protection Human Capital and Emerging Technologies Broodstock – Sourcing, Quality and Supply Environmental Sustainability and Compliance Applications close 5pm (AEST) 30 October […]

APFA Strategic Plan 2020-25 APFA Strategic Plan RDE Appendix 2020-25

OBJECTION PERIOD NOW CLOSED   Australian Prawn Farm White Spot Disease Recovery Levy – Proposed amendment From 1 January 2020, a white spot disease repayment (WSDR) component at a rate of 3.01 cents per kilogram was introduced to the farmed prawns levy and charge to repay the government-underwritten assistance package provided to prawn farmers affected by white […]

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, the APFA Symposium 2020 will not be held. We look forward to planning APFA Symposium 2021 for July next year if circumstances are appropriate to hold our industry showcase event. Thank you for your support.