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Policies & Reports
The nursery industry uses policy documents and reports to guide and inform its decision making and also to communicate the position of industry of various issues. These issues include broad topics such as water, the environment and biosecurity as well as topics more focused specifically on industry such as plant labelling.
The list below contains links to various industry policies and reports related to on farm practice within the industry.
Documents
| Title↕ | Description↕ | Updated↓ |
|---|---|---|
| Supporting production nursery businesses during a biosecurity incursion: Social and economic research report | Supporting production nursery businesses during a biosecurity incursion: Social and economic research report | 3 Feb 2026 |
| Supporting production nursery businesses during a biosecurity incursion: Review of social and economic impacts and business continuity | Supporting production nursery businesses during a biosecurity incursion: Review of social and economic impacts and business continuity | 3 Feb 2026 |
| Improving grower-led surveillance: Case-study of the Nursery Production Industry | Improving grower-led surveillance: Case-study of the Nursery Production Industry | 3 Feb 2026 |
| Environmental Sustainability | Nursery & Garden Industry Australia Environmental Sustainability Position | 3 Feb 2026 |
| Climate Change Policy | The Australian Nursery & Garden Industry’s Policy Positionon Climate Change and Variability | 3 Feb 2026 |
| Biosecurity Policy | The Australian Nursery & Garden Industry’s Policy Positionon Quarantine & Biosecurity | 3 Feb 2026 |
| Invasive Plants Policy | Nursery & Garden Industry Invasive Plants Policy Position | 3 Feb 2026 |
| National Plant Labelling Guidelines | The National Plant Labelling Guidelines were updated in 2023 by Greenlife Industry Australia and aim to provide clear guidance in relation to the content of labels used on plants and how plant information is conveyed to the market. The document also supports the efforts of regulators to address market access and issues associated with invasive and potentially harmful plants. The aim is to provide a standard of acceptable and recommended guidelines for the greenlife industry to adopt in preparation of labels and marketing material. | 3 Feb 2026 |