Livestock SA is calling on the Australian Workers Union (AWU) to work with the Australian wool industry, rather than against it, by supporting shearers and recognising the value and respect woolgrowers have for them and their important role in farm businesses.
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Open call for small SA sheep and cattle projects
SA sheep and cattle industry researchers and farming groups are invited to apply for small project funding up to $10,000 with project concepts which will provide benefits to the state’s livestock industry. [Read more…]
Consultation now open for SA Sheep Industry Blueprint
Producers and industry stakeholders have the opportunity to provide their thoughts on the future of the state’s sheep industry to inform the new South Australian Sheep Industry Blueprint for the next decade.
Board member election results announced at Livestock SA AGM
The new Livestock SA board members have been announced during Livestock SA’s Annual General Meeting held online this morning.
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Draft Pastoral Lands Bill now out for public consultation
Livestock SA has welcomed the release of the draft Pastoral Lands Bill by the State Government, which is now open for a six-week public consultation.
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Support still available for bushfire-affected producers
South Australian red meat producers impacted by summer bushfires in late 2019 and early 2020 can still access Meat & Livestock Australia’s (MLA) Back to Business one-on-one support program, which has now been extended to the end of this year.
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David Basham MP: $5m in Sheep and Cattle Industry funds to strengthen market access
Australia’s livestock industry is set to benefit from an injection of more than $5 million of industry funds aimed at strengthening market access, biosecurity and disease management.
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Livestock SA members to vote on board nominees
Livestock SA members will cast their ballots to fill five positions on the Livestock SA board after nine nominations were received.
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Livestock SA welcomes new Minister for Primary Industries and Regional Development
Livestock SA has welcomed the appointment of David Basham as the new Minister for Primary Industries and Regional Development.
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Nominees sought for Livestock SA board
Producers with a passion for advancing the South Australian livestock industry are encouraged to apply for a position on the Livestock SA Board. [Read more…]