Farming fundamentals - Glen Innes

A series of hands-on workshops to build practical skills in disease identification and control and core farm management, helping landholders strengthen animal health practices.

Event details:

Northern Tablelands Local Land Services is inviting registrations for a new series of Farming fundamentals workshops, covering all aspects of farming management practices.

The first workshop will be held on Thursday, 29 January 2026, focusing on weaner ill-thrift in cattle and feet problems.

Whether you are an experienced farmer or just getting started, these Farming fundamental workshops will provide a practical approach to disease identification and management, including biosecurity.

Topics covered will include:

• endemic diseases common to the Northern Tablelands (disease identification, diagnosis, treatment and prevention)

• toxicities and residues

• nutrition

• emergency animal diseases

• notifiable diseases

• NLIS rules and regulations

• biosecurity plans.

Additional details:

• Lunch will be provided.

• You will be notified when further workshop dates are confirmed.

• Workshop 2 will be focused on navigating and using the National Livestock Identification System (NLIS) database.

For more information, please contact:

• Kate Burren, Glen Innes District Veterinarian on 0417 676 326 or via email at: kate.burren@lls.nsw.gov.au

• Kate De Jong, Glen Innes District Veterinarian on 0484 603 514 or via email at: kate.dejong@lls.nsw.gov.au

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