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Approved South Australian Red Meat and Wool Industry Funded Projects for 2024/2025

A wide range of projects and activities that benefit the livestock industry totalling $3,785,722 from the Sheep Industry Fund and $805,745 from the Cattle Industry Fund are underway*.

The SA Sheep and Cattle Industry Funds support the profitability and sustainability of the state’s sheep and cattle industries by investing in areas including animal health, traceability, predator control, advocacy, and industry development to ensure market access is protected, domestic and international trade is supported, and best practices can be developed and adopted.

An additional $900,000 and $289,991 from the Sheep Industry Fund has been allocated for rebuilding the SA Dog Fence and its ongoing maintenance**.


Sheep Industry Fund Projects


Project

Provider

Livestock SA Biosecurity Program  

Livestock SA  

Pneumonia Rapid-In Field Test  

The University of Adelaide  

Sheep Lice Compliance Program 

Biosecurity SA  

Ovine Footrot Management Program

Biosecurity SA  

NLIS Sheep Program 

Biosecurity SA  

Box Flat Wild Dog Control 

Murraylands and Riverland Landscape Board

Eradicating Wild Dogs from Sheep Country 

Biosecurity SA  

SA Livestock Industry Development  

Livestock SA  

Gross Margin Guide 2025 

Ag Excellence   

Lead Agriculture Teacher for SA  

AgCommunicators

Promoting Resilient Rangelands

Flinders University 

WoolTAG

Livestock SA  

SA Merino Sire Evaluation  

Merino SA

AWI Extension SA (formerly Sheep Connect SA)
Communications: 2024 - 2025 

PIRSA

SA Drought Hub

SA Drought Hub

Productive Legume Pastures 

The University of Adelaide 

Extending Skills and Networks 

WoTL

SA Sheep Expo 2025 

South Australian Sheep Expo Council Inc.  

Eradicating Feral Deer from Sheep Country (Year 3)

PIRSA

Sheep Blowfly Sterile Insect Technique – Implementation (Year 3) 

SARDI

Sheep Pain Mitigation Program (Year 3) 

The University of Adelaide 

Containment Feeding (Year 2) 

The University of Adelaide 

Small Project Fund – service providers can apply for small projects during the year 

Livestock SA


For more information about the Sheep Industry Fund and the approved projects: Sheep Industry Fund (SIF) | Livestock SA


Cattle Industry Fund Projects


Project

Provider

NLIS Cattle Compliance Program  

Biosecurity SA  

Livestock SA Biosecurity Extension Program

Livestock SA 

Productive Alternative Legume Pastures 

The University of Adelaide 

SA Livestock Industry Development

Livestock SA

Development of Rapid, Onsite Test for Bovine Mycoplasma Detection 

The University of Adelaide 

SA Junior Heifer Expo 2025 

SA Junior Heifer Expo Organising Committee 

Small Project Fund – service providers can apply for small projects during the year 

Livestock SA


For more information about the Cattle Industry Fund and the approved projects: Cattle Industry Fund (CIF) | Livestock SA

* The Minister for Primary Industries and Regional Development approves projects and activities that are consistent with the Sheep Industry Fund and Cattle Industry Fund Regulations and releases the funding for these projects to Livestock SA for their administration.

** The Minister for Primary Industries and Regional Development also approves the expenditure of the Dog Fence rebuild contribution, which is administered by the SA Dog Fence Board.

ENDS

Media Contact:
Hannah Trevilyan, Communications and Membership Manager, Livestock SA, 08 8297 2299.

Published: 27 September 2024