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Livestock Health and Pest Authorities deliver the frontline livestock health service in NSW. Working hand in hand with landholders we are committed to safeguarding agricultural production from the biosecurity risks posed by disease and pests. We also manage travelling stock reserves, stock movement and identification and assist with drought relief. 

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Livestock health 
District vets and rangers work with producers and government to keep NSW properties free of disease and safeguard market access.

Controlling pests 
Local Livestock Health and Pest Authorities coordinate a variety of group programs to help control pests on your land. Find out how to get involved.

Moving stock
Information on what you need to do before moving stock off your property.

Stock identification
Advice on NLIS, Property Identification Codes and other forms of stock ID.

Travelling stock reserves (TSRs)
Information about how TSRs are managed and how they can be used.

Spotlight

Locusts on grass
Plague locusts

Report locust activity to your LHPA office.

Sheep lice

NSW sheep lice policy under review.

Wild dogs

Creating a wild dog management plan [1MB PDF].

Vet inspecting fleece
District vets and rangers

Contacting a district vet or ranger.

Land and stock returns 

Quick links

  • About Land and Stock Returns
  • Your local LHPA
  • Identifying your stock
  • LHPA district maps  
  • For small landholders
  • Common questions/answers

Recent news

  • Learn the latest in nutrition at beef and sheep field days | 28 Jul 2010
  • Burning off gives best results on Tablelands TSR | 16 Jul 2010
  • Practical sheep lice information at field day | 14 Jul 2010
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Coming events

3rd Aug 2010
Fireweed control field day
19th Aug 2010
Annual Graham Centre Beef Field Day
20th Aug 2010
Inaugural Graham Centre Sheep Field Day

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