Managing your livestock
Whether you're running a small herd or a large-scale operation, managing livestock in NSW involves more than just day-to-day care. Here's practical adice from Local Land Services NSW to help you make informed decisions on health, infrastructure, transport and production.
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Local Land Services delivers a range of free, in-person, down-to-earth workshops and events for livestock owners.
Topics are designed for all stock owners, from small farmers to livestock enterprises looking to upskill including:
- seasonal health and pastures
- sheep and goat eID
- livestock technology
- farm business
How Local Land Services helps
A Local Land Services team of District Veterinarians and Livestock Officers are based in your region and ready to provide practical, local advice. We offer support and training on:
- Animal health and biosecurity – including disease prevention, diagnosis, and and herd health.
- Livestock production – from nutrition and pasture management to breeding and welfare.
- Regulatory guidance – including help with Property Identification Codes (PICs), eID, and how to safely transport livestock.
- Emergency preparedness – advice and support to build farm resilience and manage your stock during drought, flood, and fire.
Visit our projects pages to see what support is available in your region.
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