Providing biosecurity knowledge, skills, and tools to support on-ground action to safeguard our primary industry community.
South Australian livestock producers have access to industry led biosecurity support from Livestock SA available to provide information and services to producers and industry.
More than ever, managing biosecurity risks is critical to running a farm business, which is why producers and industry are actively prioritising it in South Australia.
Livestock SA want to work with all members of the red meat and wool industries to help them implement strategies and sound biosecurity practices throughout the supply chain.
The South Australian Livestock Biosecurity Extension project has been made possible by the South Australian Sheep and Cattle Industry Funds.
Information & Resources
Providing biosecurity knowledge, skills, and tools to support on-ground action to safeguard our primary industry community.
Livestock Diseases
Notifiable diseases - Notifiable disease are animal diseases which are a national threat.
Pain relief for invasive procedures
The use of pain relief is now a necessity for the livestock industry when conducting routine husbandry practices.
Biosecurity Video
Managing Footrot in South Australia - For South Australian sheep producers and livestock agents to help with diagnosis, control, and management of footrot on-farm.
Biosecurity News & Updates
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19/4/2024Biosecurity Bulletin | April 2024
A Focus on Animal Movements Every day, livestock are moved across the country, acting as...Biosecurity
15/3/2024Biosecurity Bulletin | March 2024
Welcome to our first South Australian Quarterly Animal Health Update with Dr Colin Trengove of...Biosecurity
16/2/2024Biosecurity Bulletin | February 2024
In this issue: Discounts of $0.95 per Sheep and Goat eID Tag Now Sale Available...Biosecurity
19/1/2024Biosecurity Bulletin | January 2024
In this issue: SA Footrot Management Program Review SurveyNo Change to Footrot Inspections at Southeast...Biosecurity
9/1/2024Preparing a boot wash box or footbath
Pests, weeds and diseases can be carried on anything that moves, including humans! Dirty boots...Biosecurity
15/12/2023Biosecurity Bulletin | December 2023
In this issue: SA Footrot Management Program Review SurveyFlystrike Risk IncreasedRib Fractures Cost Industry Estimated...Biosecurity
11/12/2023Threat Abatement Plan for Predation of Feral Cats Submission
Livestock SA's submission is focussed on how feral cats affect South Australian livestock, especially sheep...Biosecurity
2/12/2023