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The NLIS Database Uplift Project is supported by a $22.5 million grant from the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry as part of the Australian Government's Bolstering Australia's Biosecurity System package. 

Producers who have developed a Farm Biosecurity Plan as part of their approach to Johne’s disease management do not need to complete another plan under the LPA program requirements.

Only Integrators that use the existing NLIS API solely for biosecurity and traceability purposes are eligible to apply. Please contact ISC if you would like to discuss your eligibility.

Producers buying and selling sires this spring selling season are being urged to meet relevant requirements under the Livestock Production Assurance (LPA) and National Livestock Identification System (NLIS)

This webinar will take an in-depth look at LPA’s final three modules: Livestock transactions and movements, Biosecurity and Animal welfare

● Sheep and Goat eIDs: With mandatory electronic identification for sheep and goats coming into effect nationally from 1 January 2025, a range of resources to assist producers with the transition are available in June’s seasonal actions. Producers seeking more guidance on making the shift should register for one of the many webinars or in-person events happening over coming months. ● Biosecurity: With several outbreaks of bird flu recorded at poultry farms in Victoria and NSW in recent weeks, managing biosecurity should remain top of mind for red meat producers. Producers should continue to ensure their on-farm biosecurity plans are...

From this date, you must provide a documented On-farm Biosecurity Management Plan when you seek LPA accreditation or reaccreditation. You can complete the plan using the online tool in your LPA account or upload a copy of an existing plan that covers the required elements.

Sheepvention Rural Expo 2023Visit stall number: 37 to meet our staff, and have your traceability and biosecurity questions answered. VISIT WEBSITE

For more information on the NLIS visit: National Livestock Identification System | Integrity Systems Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry Murray Watt’s statement: Australia’s livestock traceability system gets $22.5 million database boost | Ministers (agriculture.gov.au)

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