THE state government is establishing portable sample testing and mobile incident centres to bolster the state’s response to any emergency animal disease outbreak. The
Livestock
Help for horse owners
EAST Gippsland horse owners are being invited to learn more about how to manage their paddocks to give their hoofed friends the best nutrition
Course Coming
RSPCA Victoria will run a short course for hobby farmers in October on the back of the success of a session it ran in
Mulesing plan supported
VICTORIAN wool industry groups support proposed changes to state legislation that will require farmers to administer mandatory pain relief when mulesing sheep. The move
Reminder to order electronic tags early
As lambing season gets underway in Victoria, Agriculture Victoria has reminded producers of National Livestock Identification System sheep and goat requirements that came into
Fears for horse welfare
RSPCA Victoria inspectors have removed seven emaciated horses, two ponies and a donkey from a property in Gippsland. The rescue was part of a