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31-12-2021：Protection of Endangered Species of Animals and Plants (Amendment) Ordinance 2018 fully implemented today
23-12-2021：AFCD mounts wild pig capture operation at Kotewall Road in Central and Western District
23-12-2021：Mainland fishing vessel suspected of operating illegally in Hong Kong waters intercepted in joint operation
22-12-2021：Use of snake cages for fishing regulated
21-12-2021：Agriculture Hall to reopen tomorrow after renovation
20-12-2021：Black-faced spoonbill carcass tests positive for H5N1 virus
17-12-2021：Black-faced Spoonbill carcass tests positive for H5 virus
11-12-2021：Reef Check 2021 finds corals in healthy and stable condition
30-11-2021：AFCD mounts wild pig capture operation at Pak Fuk Road in North Point
30-11-2021：AFCD charges Mainland fishermen suspected of operating illegally in Hong Kong waters
30-11-2021：Ngong Ping Nature Centre reopens after renovation
28-11-2021：Hong Kong Underwater Photo and Video Competition 2021 concludes successfully
26-11-2021：AFCD's response to media enquiries on injury cases caused by wild pigs
17-11-2021：AFCD mounts wild pig capture operation at Shum Wan Road
15-11-2021：Enforcement to resume against unregistered local fishing vessels
12-11-2021：AFCD takes new measures to reduce nuisance and number of wild pigs
29-10-2021：Rescued green turtle returned to sea
12-10-2021：Relief fund for farmers affected by heavy rainstorm and Tropical Storm Lionrock
23-09-2021：AFCD opens Kat O Heritage Trail
17-09-2021：Trial Programme of Using Contraceptive Drug on Feral Pigeons launched
15-09-2021：Public urged to observe fire safety and keep countryside clean
11-09-2021：Results of Hexagonal Adventure - Design Competition for a Viewing Platform on a Headland Overlooking Po Pin Chau and Associated Hiking Facilities announced
03-09-2021：Wild pig carcass samples test positive for ASF virus
27-08-2021：Red tides sighted
27-08-2021：Appointments to Country and Marine Parks Board
06-08-2021：Red tides sighted
03-08-2021：Red tide sighting report by the inter-departmental red tide working group
30-07-2021：Red tides sighted
11-07-2021：10th Anniversary of Hong Kong UNESCO Global Geopark
07-07-2021：AFCD to highlight varieties at Local Organic Watermelon Festival
04-07-2021：Mainland fishermen suspected of operating illegally in Hong Kong waters charged
28-06-2021：AFCD sets up modern mariculture demonstration farm
28-06-2021：AFCD to launch dog inoculation campaign against rabies at fishing ports
25-06-2021：Rescued green turtle returned to sea
24-06-2021：Wildlife-resistant refuse collection facilities in service
18-06-2021：Appointments to Genetically Modified Organisms (Control of Release) Expert Group
08-06-2021：First thematic marine park visitor centre officially opens
28-05-2021：Advisory Committee on Agriculture and Fisheries appointed
14-05-2021：Red tides sighted
30-04-2021：Red tide sighted
23-04-2021：Red tide sighted
21-04-2021：Application for local fishing vessel registration under the Fisheries Protection (Amendment) Ordinance 2020 to close soon
16-04-2021：Red tide sighted
12-04-2021：Mainland fishermen convicted of operating illegally in Hong Kong waters jailed for four weeks
09-04-2021：Red tides sighted
01-04-2021：Red tides sighted
31-03-2021：Wild Animals Protection Ordinance (Amendment of Schedule 6) Notice 2020 to commence tomorrow
30-03-2021：Global Positioning System tracker pilot scheme for cattle concluded
29-03-2021：Grave sweepers urged to prevent hill fires
26-03-2021：Experts do not find Global Positioning System tracker pilot scheme affecting cattle's health
26-03-2021：Mainland fishermen suspected of operating illegally in Hong Kong waters charged
22-03-2021：Global Positioning System tracker pilot scheme does not affect cattle's health and welfare
19-03-2021：Services of New Territories South Animal Management Centre of AFCD to resume as normal
19-03-2021：Red tide sighted
19-03-2021：Appointments to Country and Marine Parks Board through Member Self-recommendation Scheme for Youth
14-03-2021：Trawler suspected of operating illegally intercepted in joint operation
12-03-2021：Red tides sighted
05-03-2021：Red tides sighted
26-02-2021：Red tides sighted
23-02-2021：Owners, local deckhands of local fishing vessels and fish collectors operating in Mainland waters will have priority in COVID-19 vaccinations
23-02-2021：Mainland fisherman suspected of operating illegally in Hong Kong waters charged
19-02-2021：Government gazettes to include more endangered species on control list
18-02-2021：AFCD to launch dog inoculation campaign against rabies at fishing ports
17-02-2021：Latest arrangements of AFCD public services and facilities
09-02-2021：All pigs on Yuen Long pig farm with samples tested positive for ASF virus earlier will be culled
06-02-2021：Pig samples from Yuen Long pig farm tested positive with ASF virus again
05-02-2021：Pig disposal procedure on Yuen Long pig farm with pigs found with ASF virus completes
05-02-2021：Red tides sighted
04-02-2021：Local pig samples test positive for ASF virus
02-02-2021：Pet dog tests positive for COVID-19 virus
01-02-2021：Peregrine falcon carcass tests positive for H5N8 virus
30-01-2021：AFCD's special work arrangements starting from February 2
29-01-2021：Peregrine falcon tests positive for H5 virus
29-01-2021：Red tides sighted
22-01-2021：Red tides sighted
19-01-2021：AFCD's special work arrangements starting from January 21
15-01-2021：Red tide sighted
14-01-2021：Environmental samples from Mai Po Nature Reserve test positive for H5N8 virus
11-01-2021：Three travellers jailed for smuggling dried shark fins and dried seahorses
08-01-2021：FarmFest 2021 goes online
04-01-2021：Pet cat tests positive for COVID-19 virus