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NLIS to be introduced for pigs

Livestock identification and movement: pigs

8 November 2017

Identification of livestock is required by law under the Biosecurity and Agriculture Management (Identification and Movement of Stock and Apiaries) Regulations 2013 [BAM (IMSA) Regulations].

Pigs: a step-by-step guide to sampling and post-mortem

26 March 2020

The Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development has created a sampling and post-mortem guide to assist veterinarians investigating pig disease.

Sow and piglets

African swine fever - biosecurity resources for producers

7 October 2019

African swine fever is a highly contagious virus that causes high death rates in pigs.

Register as an owner of livestock, identify your livestock correctly

Livestock ownership, identification and movement in Western Australia

5 December 2013

Western Australia has a mandatory livestock ownership, identification and movement system.

Registering as an owner of stock or as a beekeeper

16 December 2013

All livestock owners and beekeepers within Western Australia must be registered and their stock identified in accordance with the Biosecurity and Agriculture Management (Identification and Movement

A white alpaca has a brass tag in its ear. The tag is an approved identifier which is legally recognised.

Approved identifiers for livestock

15 January 2014

All livestock in Western Australia must be correctly identified according to species.

Sheep drinking at a dam

Managing blue-green algae on farms in Western Australia

2 December 2014

Blue-green algae are a group of algae including Nodularia spumigena, Microcystis aeruginosa and Anabaena circinalis.

pigs

Pig feed: what you can and can’t feed pigs (swill or prohibited pig feed)

27 November 2013

It is illegal to feed meat, meat products and food that has been in contact with meat to pigs in Australia.

Cow and sheep grazing in paddock

Brucellosis in animals

25 July 2016

Brucellosis is an economically important bacterial disease of animals that can also affect people.

Blister on a pig's hoof on the area between the foot and leg which is likley to be due to foot and mouth disease

Emergency diseases of pigs

15 January 2014

There are many infectious emergency diseases of pigs that do not occur in Australia.

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