Livestock SA organised two emergency fodder depots for both the Cudlee Creek (Oakbank Racecourse) and Kangaroo Island (Cape Jervis) fires.

Livestock SA in partnership with SA government and a mountain of volunteers and donors managed to deliver 2,200 tonnes of hay to Kangaroo Island, 1,250 tonnes of hay through Oakbank depot and 450 tonnes to those affected by the Keilira fire.

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Biosecurity SA is speeding up the detection of footrot through a statewide 12 month trial into the cutting edge lamp medicated isothermal amplification or LAMP diagnostic process.

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Livestock SA representative and Chair of the national Stakeholder Consultative Group through the National Wild Dog Action Plan, Geoff Power, gave a presentation to the Somerton Park Rotary Group on wild dogs earlier in the year.

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South Australia’s new farm biosecurity management program will allow livestock producers to register, manage, check and declare their farm biosecurity status online.

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Livestock SA Board member Allan Piggott recently travelled to UAE, Bahrain and Oman, as part of the Sheepmeat Council of Australia’s supply chain tour in July.

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