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Vaccinate to protect cattle health and profits

WEBVaccines can protect cattle against clostridial, reproductive and respiratory diseases as well as calf scours, bovine ephemeral fever and pink eye. Always follow the vaccine label …

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Animal health surveillance in Western Australia

WEBKnow the signs of emergency animal diseases such as foot-and-mouth disease and call your vet or the Emergency Animal Disease hotline on 1800 675 888 immediately if you …

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Keep pigs healthy

WEBPig owners play a vital role in maintaining Western Australia's high animal health status and reputation as a producer of quality livestock and livestock products. Following some …

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Johne's disease (JD) in cattle: management in Western …

WEBJohne’s disease (JD) is a chronic incurable infectious disease that affects cattle, buffalo, sheep, goats, alpaca and deer. It is caused by the bacteria Mycobacterium avium subsp. …

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Apple flavonoids and human health Agriculture and Food

WEBLocal studies carried out by the University of Western Australia (UWA) scientists have shown that flavonoid-rich apples have a direct and measurable effect on human health; …

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Significant Disease Investigation Program Agriculture …

WEBWestern Australia is free of most of the significant diseases that affect animals in other parts of the world. Ongoing surveillance is vital to ensure early detection of animal diseases …

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DPIRD Diagnostics and Laboratory Services (DDLS)

WEBThe Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development Diagnostics and Laboratory Services (DDLS) - Animal Pathology, Western Australia (formerly DAFWA …

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Livestock disease surveillance Agriculture and Food

WEBThe enviable animal health status of Western Australia’s (WA) livestock is supported by high quality, appropriate disease investigations. These investigations enable reportable …

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Foot-and-mouth disease: Frequently asked questions …

WEBAnimal Health Australia’s (AHA) Farm Biosecurity site covers all farm biosecurity measures and is the best means to protect against the entry of unwanted pests and diseases. …

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Brucellosis in animals Agriculture and Food

WEBBrucellosis is an economically important bacterial disease of animals that can also affect people. Brucellosis, except for Brucella ovis in sheep, is a reportable disease in …

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Standards and Guidelines for the Health and Welfare of Dogs in WA

WEBDraft Standards and Guidelines for the Health and Welfare of Dogs in Western Australia (Dog Standards and Guidelines) were developed by the Department of Primary …

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Soil pH and plant health Agriculture and Food

WEBThe pH scale ranges from 0 to 14, with 7 being neutral. Values below 7 indicate an acid soil, and above 7, alkaline. Because the pH scale is logarithmic, a pH change by 1 unit …

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

WEBComplete a submission form to submit with samples. Tape to the outside of the esky/box of samples. Submissions forms and detailed packaging instructions are available on …

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Use the National Sheep Health Statement to minimise biosecurity …

WEBJuly 2015 - 9:15. The Department of Agriculture and Food is reminding producers to request the National Sheep Health Statement (SHS) when buying sheep this season to …

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Organic food & farming Agriculture and Food

WEBExpanding markets for organic products reflect increasing consumer interest in how foods are grown and treated. This relates to the health, environmental and social impacts of …

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Sustaining WA soil health

WEBbiological attributes influence soil health is less understood than the role of the physical and chemical attributes. Soil health is also determined by the degree of soil degradation, …

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Chemical residues in crops Agriculture and Food

WEBA residue is what remains of a chemical or heavy metal (for example, lead, arsenic, cadmium) inside a plant at a point in time. The residue may be the original substance or …

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The science of soil health

WEBThe Intergovernmental Technical Panel on Soils (ITPS) defines soil health as. “the ability of the soil to sustain the productivity, diversity, and environmental services of terrestrial …

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Stakeholder Engagement Report

WEBWA Soil Health Strategy – Stakeholder Engagement Report 12 Focus Question - What top three actions could government, industry, and the research and education community …

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Importing to Western Australia Agriculture and Food

WEBWestern Australia (WA) remains relatively free of pests and diseases that adversely affect our agricultural industries and environment. This allows our primary producers easy …

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