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        • Professional wild dog controller program
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        • Common Legumes on the Central Tablelands
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        • Early weaning calves
        • Liveweight Loss & Shrink
        • Calf Castration Methods
        • NLIS - Are you helping yourself?
        • Grazing management of winter cereals
        • Grass Tetany in Cattle
        • Marking calves
        • Iodine deficiency in sheep and goats
        • Phalaris Staggers
        • Abortions in sheep - the silent killer
        • Dealing with dry times (video series)
        • Scattered paddock trees
        • 2018 Central Tablelands Local Annual Report
        • Regenerative farming and threatened species conservation on 'Brooklyn'
        • Preparing pasture paddocks for Autumn rainfall
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    • Central West
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          • Grey Box Grassy Woodland
          • Progressing the Small Purple-pea
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          • Reaching out to the Regent Honeyeater
            • Case study: Reaching out to the Regent Honeyeater
          • Securing the Swift Parrot
            • Case study: Securing the Swift Parrot – Therese and Kevin Welsh
          • Report a Regent this Spring to win!
          • Making Inland Glossies Great Again
          • 2022-23 Healthy Landscapes Incentives
            • Improved Ecological Communities
            • Threatened Species - Woodland Hollows
            • Riparian Restoration
            • Swift Parrot
            • Regent honeyeater
            • Black Glossy-cockatoo
        • Seeds for Success podcast series
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        • Every Bit Counts
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        • Towra Point Nature Reserve
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        • Aquatic Champions
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      • Regional profile
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        • Landcare Survey tells great story
        • Marketing fundamentals for direct to market producers
    • Hunter
      • Regional profile
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        • Landholders urged to watch for Three Day Sickness
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          • HRWC communique December 2015
          • HRWC Terms of Reference
          • Stop Weeds at the Gate
      • Incentives, funding and scholarships
        • Land Management Incentives Program
        • Community Small Grants and Education Scholarships
        • Dig It! Revegetation Program
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        • NRM Partnership Grants 2022-23
      • Projects and programs
        • Climate Ready Aquaculture
        • Natural resource management and biodiversity programs in the Hunter Local Land Services region
        • Hunter Catchment Contributions
        • Hunter Smarter Farming: Irrigating for Profit
        • Landcare
        • Professional Wild Dog Controller Program
        • Soil moisture network project
        • The Hunter LLS Poddy
        • Every Bit Counts - small farms and acres
          • About Every Bit Counts
          • Blockies' bootcamp
          • Reading and resources
            • Livestock and poultry
              • Managing animals
                • Animal Husbandry and other Calendars
                  • North Coast Cattle Fixed Calving System Husbandry Calendar
                • Have animals? You need a PIC!
                • Rural Living Handbook
                  • Case studies: moving to a rural area
                • Buying livestock through Facebook or Gumtree? Be aware of the risks!!
                • Animal Health Issues in Drought Conditions
                • Fit to load guide - understanding your responsibilities when transporting stock
                • How vaccines work (NSW DPI)
                • Zoonoses - Animal diseases that can infect you
                • Q Fever
                • Fertilisers for pastures guide
              • Horses
                • Horse health and welfare
                  • Be a responsible horse owner (NSW DPI)
                  • How to care for horses (NSW DPI)
                  • Property identification codes and horses
                  • Minimum standards for keeping horses in urban areas (NSW DPI)
                  • Good NEIGHbours Hack for Horse Owners (NSW DPI)
                  • Pastures for horses (NSW DPI)
                • Transporting and moving horses
                  • Transporting horses in NSW (NSW DPI)
                  • Transporting horses - frequently asked questions (NSW DPI)
                • Emergency planning for your horses
                  • Horse safety in disasters (NSW DPI)
                  • Livestock flood refuge mounds (NSW DPI)
                  • Transporting horses - frequently asked questions (NSW DPI)
              • Sheep and goats
                • Have animals? You need a PIC!
                • Geriatric Goat Care
                • Buying livestock through Facebook or Gumtree? Be aware of the risks!!
                • Fit to load guide - understanding your responsibilities when transporting stock
                • Sheep - managing, nutrition, disease and tools (NSW DPI)
                • Goats - management, disease, breeds and welfare (NSW DPI)
                • Moving sheep into and within NSW (NSW DPI)
                • Moving goats into and within NSW (NSW DPI)
                • Fertilisers for pastures guide
              • Cattle
                • Have animals? You need a PIC!
                • Beef cattle vaccines (NSW DPI)
                • Sustainable beef farming on Craven Plateau
                • Cow Tales - Buying and selling cattle in NSW - Jill's Story
                • Cow Tales - Buying and selling cattle in NSW - Mick's story
                • Farming for tomorrow on Coopernook Dairy
                • Buying livestock through Facebook or Gumtree? Be aware of the risks!!
                • Fit to load guide - understanding your responsibilities when transporting stock
                • Beef cattle - managing, nutrition, disease and equipment (NSW DPI)
                • Moving cattle into and within NSW
                • Managing a small beef herd in dry times: herd with less than 100 head
                • Managing cattle pastures for resilience in winter
                • Protect your cattle from diseases and pests
                • Preparing for Joining in the North Coast
                • Heat Stress in Cattle on the North Coast
                • Feed Testing Pasture in the North Coast: how do I calculate how much pasture I have and is it suitable for cattle
                • Cattle and Parasites (internal): explains the features of integrated pest management for parasite management in your North Coast herd (features non chemical control)
                • Cattle and Theileria on the North Coast and how to minimise it’s impact on your herd
                • Beef cattle health and husbandry for the NSW North Coast book
                • Pasture recovery for North Coast Beef Producers
                • Fertilisers for pastures guide
              • Pigs
              • Poultry
                • An introduction to keeping chickens
                • Egg-cellent Eggshells with Dr Lou Baskind
                • Producing free range eggs in Quorrobolong - Garth Short
              • Other animals
                • Transporting and moving horses (NSW DPI)
                • Beekeeping for Community and environment
                • Honey bees - management, pests, disease and registration
                • Amateur beekeepers Association of NSW
                • National best management practice for beekeeping in Australian environment
                • Top Tips on setting up bees - Ron Witz
                • Beekeeping with Community
            • Pest animals
              • General pest control
                • Removing pests from peri-urban areas
                • Understanding your regional pest plan
                • Rural Living Handbook
                  • Case studies: moving to a rural area
                • Principles of pest animal management (PestSmart)
                • The facts on 1080 poisoning (PestSmart)
                • Best practice pest animal management (NSW DPI)
                • Pest animal recording (FeralScan)
                • Read your Regional Strategic Pest Animal Management Plan
              • Rabbits
                • How to manage your rabbit situation
                • Understanding your rabbit control options
                • Rabbit control decision tool
              • Foxes
                • Removing pests from peri-urban areas
                • Understanding your regional pest plan
                • A guide to cage trapping foxes (video)
                • Fox control options (NSW DPI)
                • Urban fox management (NSW DPI)
                • European foxes - the issue, planning and management (PestSmart)
                • Glovebox guide for managing foxes (PestSmart)
                • Report fox activity (FoxScan)
              • Feral pigs
                • Understanding your regional pest plan
                • Feral pigs - the issue, planning and management (PestSmart)
                • Glovebox guide for managing feral pigs (PestSmart)
                • Report wild pig activity (WildPigScan)
              • Wild dogs
                • Understanding your regional pest plan
                • Wild dogs - how to recognise the signs
                • Professional Wild Dog Controller Program (Hunter region)
                • Wild dog biology and distribution ( NSW DPI)
                • Wild dogs - the issue, planning and management (PestSmart)
                • Glovebox guide for managing wild dogs (PestSmart)
                • Report wild dog activity (WildDogScan)
              • Feral deer
                • Understanding your regional pest plan
                • Wild deer - the issue, planning and management (PestSmart)
                • Report wild deer activity (DeerScan)
                • Feral deer - impacts, distribution and policy (NSW DPI)
              • Cats
                • Removing pests from peri-urban areas
              • Other and unusual pest animals
                • Understanding your regional pest plan
                • The threat of non-native animals (NSW DPI)
                • Cane toads - the issue, identification and control (PestSmart)
                • How to correctly identify cane toads (NSW DPI)
                • Report cane toad activity (PestSmart)
                • Report red-eared slider turtles or corn snakes (PestSmart)
                • Pest bird management (NSW PestSmart)
                • Managing house mice (PestSmart)
                • Managing feral cats (NSW PestSmart)
                • How to identify a suspected cane toad (NSW DPI)
              • Report sightings and impacts
            • Weeds
              • Wild Reed Project
              • Contact your local weeds officer (Hunter & Mid-Coast)
            • Wildlife
              • Rural Living Handbook
                • Case studies: moving to a rural area
              • Integrating wildlife conservation and farm management (Department of Planning, Industry and Environment)
              • Wildlife friendly fencing (external site)
              • Birdata App – Bird Surveys Instructional Video
              • Shorebirds of the Hunter Estuary
              • Eucalypt Identification - Tree Bark (NSW Biodiversity Conservation Trust)
              • How to make a Bee hotel (NSW Biodiversity Conservation Trust)
              • The Wonders of Wattles (NSW Biodiversity Conservation Trust)
              • Looking for Biodiversity (NSW Biodiversity Conservation Trust)
              • Backyard Birdbaths (NSW Biodiversity Conservation Trust)
              • How to set a camera trap (NSW Biodiversity Conservation Trust)
              • Significant woodland birds in the Hunter region
              • Beneficial insects webinar
            • Rural property ownership
              • Hunter Every Bit Counts (EBC) Self-Assessment Tool
              • Small Property Landholder Guide Resources
              • Meet other land managers (Case studies)
                • Barrington River – A Property Management Case Study
                • Salt Water – A Property Management Case Study
                • Top Tips on setting up a small farm - Steve & Susan Nicholas
                • Top Tips on managing a small farm - Terrewah Farm, Kangaroo Valley
                • Top Tips on managing a farm - Kangaroo Valley Eggs
                • Top Tips on getting established on a small farm - David & Kim King
                • SOCO Farm, Berry
                • Wilfords Lane (Burrill Lake) Wetland, Milton
                • Julie Holstegge (Milkwood Farm), Milton
                • Every Bit Counts – waterways and the Marine Estate
              • Property management resources
                • Farm planning - setting your vision for your land
                • The Hunter LLS Poddy
                • Rural Living Handbook
                  • Case studies: moving to a rural area
                • Marketing fundamentals for direct to market producers
                • The Big Shift for Small Farms podcast
                • Protecting your land from rural crime (NSW Police)
                • The Farm Small Farm Smart Podcast (Farm Table)
                • Myths about Mistletoe
                • How can I make better farm management decisions?
              • Calendars
                • North Coast Land Activity Calendar
              • Hunter Small Property Landholder Guide
            • Future land managers
              • Adventures at your place - kids outdoor activities
              • Farm Force - Farm kids standing guard against bushfire, pests, drought and flood
              • Envirostories
              • National Waterbug Blitz
            • Water for production
              • Rural Living Handbook
                • Case studies: moving to a rural area
              • Quality water is top priority for livestock
              • How to manage and maintain farm dams
              • Livestock water: You must get this right
              • Healthy Farm Dams webinar recording
            • Waterways
              • Water management
                • Rural Living Handbook
                  • Case studies: moving to a rural area
                • Know your natural resources - Water
                • Stock & Waterways Guide
              • Farm dams
                • Rural Living Handbook
                  • Case studies: moving to a rural area
                • The Farm Dam Guide (WaterNSW)
                • Healthy Farm Dams webinar recording
              • Rivers and riparian zones
                • Rural Living Handbook
                  • Case studies: moving to a rural area
                • Fencing off your Riparian areas for productivity and rehabilitation
                • Every Bit Counts – waterways and the Marine Estate
                • Hunter River Works at Millers Forest
            • Native vegetation
              • Managing native vegetation
                • Tree planting to improve landscape connectivity & production
                • A primer on managing native vegetation
                • Thinning for Biodiversity
              • Planting next to waterways
                • Revegetation of Abernethy's Creek
                • Fencing off your Riparian areas for productivity and rehabilitation
                • Stock & Waterways Guide
                • Know your natural resources - Water
                • Healthy Farm Dams webinar recording
                • The Farm Dam Guide (WaterNSW)
                • Every Bit Counts – waterways and the Marine Estate
              • Native vegetation factsheets
                • Myths about Mistletoe
              • Other native vegetation resources
                • Hunter Farm Forestry Network
                • Rural Living Handbook
                  • Case studies: moving to a rural area
            • Aboriginal Culture and Land Management
              • Traditional Land Management
                • Cultural Burn Training Project
                • Biraban Cultural Burn video
              • Protecting Aboriginal Cultural Heritage
                • Cultural heritage values and mythbusting
                • A primer on Cultural Heritage
              • Other resources
                • Rural Living Handbook
                  • Case studies: moving to a rural area
            • Preparing for emergencies
              • Flood
                • Farm flood readiness kit
                • Stock health tips after floods
                • Farm Force - Farm kids standing guard against bushfire, pests, drought and flood
                • Reminder to make a plan for emergencies
                • Rural Living Handbook
                  • Case studies: moving to a rural area
                • Good NEIGHbours Hack for Horse Owners (NSW DPI)
              • Fire
                • Bushfire recovery
                • Farm fire safety (NSW Rural Fire Service)
                • Farm Force - Farm kids standing guard against bushfire, pests, drought and flood
                • Reminder to make a plan for emergencies
                • Rural Living Handbook
                  • Case studies: moving to a rural area
                • Good NEIGHbours Hack for Horse Owners (NSW DPI)
              • Other resources
                • Farm Force - Farm kids standing guard against bushfire, pests, drought and flood
                • Reminder to make a plan for emergencies
                • Rural Living Handbook
                  • Case studies: moving to a rural area
                • Good NEIGHbours Hack for Horse Owners (NSW DPI)
            • Farm safety
              • Rural Living Handbook
                • Case studies: moving to a rural area
              • Small acres and farm safety: What are the risks?
              • Tackling Rural Crime (NSW Police)
              • A-Z Farm Safety Guide (SafeWork NSW)
            • Horticulture
              • Rural Living Handbook
                • Case studies: moving to a rural area
              • Queensland Fruit Fly - Action guide
              • Agrifutures guide to farm diversity (what to grow where)
            • Soil and groundcover
              • Rural Living Handbook
                • Case studies: moving to a rural area
              • Many benefits to ongoing soil testing
              • DIY Field Soil Tests
              • Tips to minimise erosion and retain topsoil
              • Maintaining groundcover to reduce erosion and sustain production (NSW DPI)
              • Pasture establishment and management (NSW DPI)
              • Dung Beetles
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        • Schools Engagement Program
        • Paddock Between The Ears
        • Regenerative Agriculture
        • Available TSRs
      • Articles, publications and resources
        • Videos
        • Animal health issues in drought conditions (video)
        • Livestock health issues during dry times (video)
        • Weighing up health and financial impacts when feeding in dry times (video)
        • Hunter Small Property Landholder Guide
    • Murray
      • Events
      • Grants and funding opportunities
        • Bringing Plains-wanderers back from the brink
          • Plains-wanderer captive breeding success
          • Protecting plains-wanderers from fox predators
          • Plains-wanderer art exhibition
          • Sam's here to support landholders to manage paddocks for plains-wanderers
          • Plains-wanderers help save a 'sheep' load
        • Improving farm water for livestock and biodiversity
      • Latest news and newsletters
        • Newsletters
        • Newsletter archive
      • Regional profile
      • Our Board
      • Community Advisory Groups
        • Local Community Advisory Group Public Communiques
      • Programs and projects
        • 2023 Murray Fox Baiting Program
        • Animal biosecurity video series
        • Bringing Plains-wanderers back from the brink
          • Plains-wanderer captive breeding success
          • Protecting plains-wanderers from fox predators
          • Plains-wanderer art exhibition
          • Sam's here to support landholders to manage paddocks for plains-wanderers
          • Plains-wanderers help save a 'sheep' load
        • Bushfire erosion video series
        • Enhancement of NSW Central Murray Forests Ramsar Site
          • Fencing training for Aboriginal work crews
          • Reflecting on the Ramsar Project this Reconciliation Week
          • Sandhill Direct Seeding
          • Drones used to track bitterns
          • Fighting foxes in the Werai Forest
          • Sandhill restoration on track
          • Celebrating 50 years of the Ramsar Convention
          • Fake turtle nests measure the effect of fox baiting
          • Boxthorn up for grabs
          • Aboriginal groups working to improve the health of their country
          • Controlling weeds at Little Forest Creek
          • Turtles and traditional owners
          • Cummeragunja revegetation project already sprouting
        • First Nations artwork
        • Grassy Woodlands
          • Why conserve Grassy Woodlands?
          • Landcare and landholders restore grassy woodlands
        • Improving farm water for livestock and biodiversity
        • Ovine Johnes disease
        • Refreshing Rivers Program
        • Restoring Superb Parrot Flyways
          • Seedlings for Superbs
          • Flocking to restore superb parrot flyways
          • World Parrot Day
          • Share your superb parrot sightings
        • Murray native seed services - helping you help your land
          • Native seed harvest
          • Seed Production Areas help with Native Seed Harvest
          • Thinking of planting or seeding native vegetation? Start planning now.
          • 20/21 Seed Collection Season
          • Native vegetation germination guide
          • Help with native seed monitoring
        • Small Farms Network
          • Resources
          • Newsletter archive
        • Sustainability credentials project
          • How sustainable is your farm?
        • Vet Chat video series
        • Wild Orchids Project
          • Endangered orchid introduction into Woomargama National Park
          • 2020 what a year ... for orchids!
          • Protecting endangered orchids on a Urana TSR
          • Rare orchid near Urana now protected
          • ‘Jewels of the bush’ returned in Australia’s largest orchid translocation project
        • Wetlands for Wildlife
      • Articles, publications and resources
        • Publications
        • Wiradjuri-led bushfire recovery
        • Priority Weeds of the Murray and Riverina Regions - Identification Guide
        • 'The bush is our living culture' - Working with the Wiradjuri community on bushfire recovery
    • North Coast
      • Events
      • Grants and opportunities
        • Protecting Koalas in North Coast Areas of Regional Koala Significance
        • Riparian and Habitat Recovery Funding - CLOSED
        • DRAFT NORTH COAST NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT PLAN 2022-2026
        • Free Soil Testing - Planning for Recovery
      • Latest news and newsletters
      • Regional profile
      • Our Board
        • Our chair
      • Community
        • Aboriginal Stakeholders
        • North Coast Regional Landcare Network
        • NSW Landcare and Local Land Services Conference 2022
      • Projects and programs
        • Natural Resource Management
          • Eastern Bristlebird Habitat Restoration
          • Marine Estate Management Strategy
          • Farm Bioreactors
          • Bushfire Recovery for Wildlife and Habitats
        • Sustainable Agriculture
          • Soil Health
        • Plant & Animal Biosecurity
          • Weeds Action Program 2020-2025
          • Hastings Feral Deer Management
          • Indian Myna Control
        • Online Resources
          • Tips from our Team Videos
          • Land Life Podcast
          • Every Bit Counts - small farms and acres
            • About Every Bit Counts
            • Blockies' bootcamp
            • Reading and resources
              • Livestock and poultry
                • Managing animals
                  • Animal Husbandry and other Calendars
                    • North Coast Cattle Fixed Calving System Husbandry Calendar
                  • Have animals? You need a PIC!
                  • Rural Living Handbook
                    • Case studies: moving to a rural area
                  • Buying livestock through Facebook or Gumtree? Be aware of the risks!!
                  • Animal Health Issues in Drought Conditions
                  • Fit to load guide - understanding your responsibilities when transporting stock
                  • How vaccines work (NSW DPI)
                  • Zoonoses - Animal diseases that can infect you
                  • Q Fever
                  • Fertilisers for pastures guide
                • Horses
                  • Horse health and welfare
                    • Be a responsible horse owner (NSW DPI)
                    • How to care for horses (NSW DPI)
                    • Property identification codes and horses
                    • Minimum standards for keeping horses in urban areas (NSW DPI)
                    • Good NEIGHbours Hack for Horse Owners (NSW DPI)
                    • Pastures for horses (NSW DPI)
                  • Transporting and moving horses
                    • Transporting horses in NSW (NSW DPI)
                    • Transporting horses - frequently asked questions (NSW DPI)
                  • Emergency planning for your horses
                    • Horse safety in disasters (NSW DPI)
                    • Livestock flood refuge mounds (NSW DPI)
                    • Transporting horses - frequently asked questions (NSW DPI)
                • Sheep and goats
                  • Have animals? You need a PIC!
                  • Geriatric Goat Care
                  • Buying livestock through Facebook or Gumtree? Be aware of the risks!!
                  • Fit to load guide - understanding your responsibilities when transporting stock
                  • Sheep - managing, nutrition, disease and tools (NSW DPI)
                  • Goats - management, disease, breeds and welfare (NSW DPI)
                  • Moving sheep into and within NSW (NSW DPI)
                  • Moving goats into and within NSW (NSW DPI)
                  • Fertilisers for pastures guide
                • Cattle
                  • Have animals? You need a PIC!
                  • Beef cattle vaccines (NSW DPI)
                  • Sustainable beef farming on Craven Plateau
                  • Cow Tales - Buying and selling cattle in NSW - Jill's Story
                  • Cow Tales - Buying and selling cattle in NSW - Mick's story
                  • Farming for tomorrow on Coopernook Dairy
                  • Buying livestock through Facebook or Gumtree? Be aware of the risks!!
                  • Fit to load guide - understanding your responsibilities when transporting stock
                  • Beef cattle - managing, nutrition, disease and equipment (NSW DPI)
                  • Moving cattle into and within NSW
                  • Managing a small beef herd in dry times: herd with less than 100 head
                  • Managing cattle pastures for resilience in winter
                  • Protect your cattle from diseases and pests
                  • Preparing for Joining in the North Coast
                  • Heat Stress in Cattle on the North Coast
                  • Feed Testing Pasture in the North Coast: how do I calculate how much pasture I have and is it suitable for cattle
                  • Cattle and Parasites (internal): explains the features of integrated pest management for parasite management in your North Coast herd (features non chemical control)
                  • Cattle and Theileria on the North Coast and how to minimise it’s impact on your herd
                  • Beef cattle health and husbandry for the NSW North Coast book
                  • Pasture recovery for North Coast Beef Producers
                  • Fertilisers for pastures guide
                • Pigs
                • Poultry
                  • An introduction to keeping chickens
                  • Egg-cellent Eggshells with Dr Lou Baskind
                  • Producing free range eggs in Quorrobolong - Garth Short
                • Other animals
                  • Transporting and moving horses (NSW DPI)
                  • Beekeeping for Community and environment
                  • Honey bees - management, pests, disease and registration
                  • Amateur beekeepers Association of NSW
                  • National best management practice for beekeeping in Australian environment
                  • Top Tips on setting up bees - Ron Witz
                  • Beekeeping with Community
              • Pest animals
                • General pest control
                  • Removing pests from peri-urban areas
                  • Understanding your regional pest plan
                  • Rural Living Handbook
                    • Case studies: moving to a rural area
                  • Principles of pest animal management (PestSmart)
                  • The facts on 1080 poisoning (PestSmart)
                  • Best practice pest animal management (NSW DPI)
                  • Pest animal recording (FeralScan)
                  • Read your Regional Strategic Pest Animal Management Plan
                • Rabbits
                  • How to manage your rabbit situation
                  • Understanding your rabbit control options
                  • Rabbit control decision tool
                • Foxes
                  • Removing pests from peri-urban areas
                  • Understanding your regional pest plan
                  • A guide to cage trapping foxes (video)
                  • Fox control options (NSW DPI)
                  • Urban fox management (NSW DPI)
                  • European foxes - the issue, planning and management (PestSmart)
                  • Glovebox guide for managing foxes (PestSmart)
                  • Report fox activity (FoxScan)
                • Feral pigs
                  • Understanding your regional pest plan
                  • Feral pigs - the issue, planning and management (PestSmart)
                  • Glovebox guide for managing feral pigs (PestSmart)
                  • Report wild pig activity (WildPigScan)
                • Wild dogs
                  • Understanding your regional pest plan
                  • Wild dogs - how to recognise the signs
                  • Professional Wild Dog Controller Program (Hunter region)
                  • Wild dog biology and distribution ( NSW DPI)
                  • Wild dogs - the issue, planning and management (PestSmart)
                  • Glovebox guide for managing wild dogs (PestSmart)
                  • Report wild dog activity (WildDogScan)
                • Feral deer
                  • Understanding your regional pest plan
                  • Wild deer - the issue, planning and management (PestSmart)
                  • Report wild deer activity (DeerScan)
                  • Feral deer - impacts, distribution and policy (NSW DPI)
                • Cats
                  • Removing pests from peri-urban areas
                • Other and unusual pest animals
                  • Understanding your regional pest plan
                  • The threat of non-native animals (NSW DPI)
                  • Cane toads - the issue, identification and control (PestSmart)
                  • How to correctly identify cane toads (NSW DPI)
                  • Report cane toad activity (PestSmart)
                  • Report red-eared slider turtles or corn snakes (PestSmart)
                  • Pest bird management (NSW PestSmart)
                  • Managing house mice (PestSmart)
                  • Managing feral cats (NSW PestSmart)
                  • How to identify a suspected cane toad (NSW DPI)
                • Report sightings and impacts
              • Weeds
                • Wild Reed Project
                • Contact your local weeds officer (Hunter & Mid-Coast)
              • Wildlife
                • Rural Living Handbook
                  • Case studies: moving to a rural area
                • Integrating wildlife conservation and farm management (Department of Planning, Industry and Environment)
                • Wildlife friendly fencing (external site)
                • Birdata App – Bird Surveys Instructional Video
                • Shorebirds of the Hunter Estuary
                • Eucalypt Identification - Tree Bark (NSW Biodiversity Conservation Trust)
                • How to make a Bee hotel (NSW Biodiversity Conservation Trust)
                • The Wonders of Wattles (NSW Biodiversity Conservation Trust)
                • Looking for Biodiversity (NSW Biodiversity Conservation Trust)
                • Backyard Birdbaths (NSW Biodiversity Conservation Trust)
                • How to set a camera trap (NSW Biodiversity Conservation Trust)
                • Significant woodland birds in the Hunter region
                • Beneficial insects webinar
              • Rural property ownership
                • Hunter Every Bit Counts (EBC) Self-Assessment Tool
                • Small Property Landholder Guide Resources
                • Meet other land managers (Case studies)
                  • Barrington River – A Property Management Case Study
                  • Salt Water – A Property Management Case Study
                  • Top Tips on setting up a small farm - Steve & Susan Nicholas
                  • Top Tips on managing a small farm - Terrewah Farm, Kangaroo Valley
                  • Top Tips on managing a farm - Kangaroo Valley Eggs
                  • Top Tips on getting established on a small farm - David & Kim King
                  • SOCO Farm, Berry
                  • Wilfords Lane (Burrill Lake) Wetland, Milton
                  • Julie Holstegge (Milkwood Farm), Milton
                  • Every Bit Counts – waterways and the Marine Estate
                • Property management resources
                  • Farm planning - setting your vision for your land
                  • The Hunter LLS Poddy
                  • Rural Living Handbook
                    • Case studies: moving to a rural area
                  • Marketing fundamentals for direct to market producers
                  • The Big Shift for Small Farms podcast
                  • Protecting your land from rural crime (NSW Police)
                  • The Farm Small Farm Smart Podcast (Farm Table)
                  • Myths about Mistletoe
                  • How can I make better farm management decisions?
                • Calendars
                  • North Coast Land Activity Calendar
                • Hunter Small Property Landholder Guide
              • Future land managers
                • Adventures at your place - kids outdoor activities
                • Farm Force - Farm kids standing guard against bushfire, pests, drought and flood
                • Envirostories
                • National Waterbug Blitz
              • Water for production
                • Rural Living Handbook
                  • Case studies: moving to a rural area
                • Quality water is top priority for livestock
                • How to manage and maintain farm dams
                • Livestock water: You must get this right
                • Healthy Farm Dams webinar recording
              • Waterways
                • Water management
                  • Rural Living Handbook
                    • Case studies: moving to a rural area
                  • Know your natural resources - Water
                  • Stock & Waterways Guide
                • Farm dams
                  • Rural Living Handbook
                    • Case studies: moving to a rural area
                  • The Farm Dam Guide (WaterNSW)
                  • Healthy Farm Dams webinar recording
                • Rivers and riparian zones
                  • Rural Living Handbook
                    • Case studies: moving to a rural area
                  • Fencing off your Riparian areas for productivity and rehabilitation
                  • Every Bit Counts – waterways and the Marine Estate
                  • Hunter River Works at Millers Forest
              • Native vegetation
                • Managing native vegetation
                  • Tree planting to improve landscape connectivity & production
                  • A primer on managing native vegetation
                  • Thinning for Biodiversity
                • Planting next to waterways
                  • Revegetation of Abernethy's Creek
                  • Fencing off your Riparian areas for productivity and rehabilitation
                  • Stock & Waterways Guide
                  • Know your natural resources - Water
                  • Healthy Farm Dams webinar recording
                  • The Farm Dam Guide (WaterNSW)
                  • Every Bit Counts – waterways and the Marine Estate
                • Native vegetation factsheets
                  • Myths about Mistletoe
                • Other native vegetation resources
                  • Hunter Farm Forestry Network
                  • Rural Living Handbook
                    • Case studies: moving to a rural area
              • Aboriginal Culture and Land Management
                • Traditional Land Management
                  • Cultural Burn Training Project
                  • Biraban Cultural Burn video
                • Protecting Aboriginal Cultural Heritage
                  • Cultural heritage values and mythbusting
                  • A primer on Cultural Heritage
                • Other resources
                  • Rural Living Handbook
                    • Case studies: moving to a rural area
              • Preparing for emergencies
                • Flood
                  • Farm flood readiness kit
                  • Stock health tips after floods
                  • Farm Force - Farm kids standing guard against bushfire, pests, drought and flood
                  • Reminder to make a plan for emergencies
                  • Rural Living Handbook
                    • Case studies: moving to a rural area
                  • Good NEIGHbours Hack for Horse Owners (NSW DPI)
                • Fire
                  • Bushfire recovery
                  • Farm fire safety (NSW Rural Fire Service)
                  • Farm Force - Farm kids standing guard against bushfire, pests, drought and flood
                  • Reminder to make a plan for emergencies
                  • Rural Living Handbook
                    • Case studies: moving to a rural area
                  • Good NEIGHbours Hack for Horse Owners (NSW DPI)
                • Other resources
                  • Farm Force - Farm kids standing guard against bushfire, pests, drought and flood
                  • Reminder to make a plan for emergencies
                  • Rural Living Handbook
                    • Case studies: moving to a rural area
                  • Good NEIGHbours Hack for Horse Owners (NSW DPI)
              • Farm safety
                • Rural Living Handbook
                  • Case studies: moving to a rural area
                • Small acres and farm safety: What are the risks?
                • Tackling Rural Crime (NSW Police)
                • A-Z Farm Safety Guide (SafeWork NSW)
              • Horticulture
                • Rural Living Handbook
                  • Case studies: moving to a rural area
                • Queensland Fruit Fly - Action guide
                • Agrifutures guide to farm diversity (what to grow where)
              • Soil and groundcover
                • Rural Living Handbook
                  • Case studies: moving to a rural area
                • Many benefits to ongoing soil testing
                • DIY Field Soil Tests
                • Tips to minimise erosion and retain topsoil
                • Maintaining groundcover to reduce erosion and sustain production (NSW DPI)
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          • Turning tin into gold at Wee Waa
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        • Improving Endangered Ecological Community across the North West
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      • Articles, publications and resources
        • Cultural heritage
          • Finding Cultural Heritage on your property
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        • Soil Water Mapping
    • Riverina
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        • Riverina Aboriginal cultural water allocation - Opportunity to register interest to access
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        • Farming Smarter – a soils project for the next generation
        • Expressions of interest called for Farming Forecaster project
        • Carbon + Biodiversity Pilot in the Riverina
        • Bringing Back the Bunyip Bird - Australasian Bittern Conservation Summit 2023
        • Re-awakening Indigenous place names in West Wyalong
        • Bringing Plains-wanderers back from the brink
          • Plains-wanderer captive breeding success
          • Protecting plains-wanderers from fox predators
          • Plains-wanderer art exhibition
          • Sam's here to support landholders to manage paddocks for plains-wanderers
          • Plains-wanderers help save a 'sheep' load
        • National Landcare Program
        • Bushfire erosion video series
        • Riverina Local Land Services Partnership Prospectus
        • Pest Animal Management 2023
        • Paddock, Farm, Landscape - building our communities natural capital from the soil up
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      • Articles, publications and resources
        • Animal health update
        • Pastures in practice webinar: Use of Nitrogen fertiliser & Gibberellic Acid
        • Pastures in practice webinar: Set stocking and the merits of rotational grazing systems
        • Pastures in practice webinar: Choosing perennial species for your perennial pasture mix
        • Rebound workshops support recovering landholders
        • Riverina Travelling Stock Reserve Management Pilot Public Information Webinar
        • First Aboriginal cultural burn at Top Gobarralong TSR since contact
        • Direct seeding with revegetation
        • Do you know what your current livestock worm burden numbers are?
        • Flystrike is on its way - are you prepared?
        • Fall armyworm update in NSW (Oct 2021)
        • Lupin anthracnose Update - Current Situation (Sep 2021)
        • Happy Days – White-Top is Seeding (Again)
        • Beneath the dung hill
        • That’s a bit rough…Rough Speargrass
        • Fire...friend or foe
        • Hey, it’s hay time, but how safe is your hay for storage or feeding?
        • Preparing for the bushfire season: Increased risk of grassland & crop fuel loads
        • Rain, moisture and grain…
        • The 2021-22 harvest might be called the Green Harvest yet...
        • Wiradjuri-led bushfire recovery
        • Priority Weeds of the Murray and Riverina Regions - Identification Guide
        • Understanding the costs and benefits of exclusion fencing - Riverside station, Booligal
        • Woolshed and yard design at 'Curragh', Oxley
        • Summer, Rainfall and Blowflies – How susceptible are your sheep?
        • Four seasons of seed workshop wrap up
        • Better Bull Buying Webinar Series - Bull Selection Decisions for Heifer Matings
        • Better Bull Buying Webinar Series - Managing Bulls to Ensure the Genetics Work
        • Better Bull Buying Webinar Series - Southern Multi Breed Project Update
        • Long-term recovery of scalded soils
        • Expect the unexpected!
        • 2022 Riverina Pastures Research Update - Presentation
        • Guide to Saving The Endangered Australasian Bittern
      • District Veterinarians
      • Pest Animal Management 2023
    • South East
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        • Farm Innovation Fund
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        • Alternative fertilizers field research project
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          • About Every Bit Counts
          • Blockies' bootcamp
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            • Livestock and poultry
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                • Animal Husbandry and other Calendars
                  • North Coast Cattle Fixed Calving System Husbandry Calendar
                • Have animals? You need a PIC!
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                  • Case studies: moving to a rural area
                • Buying livestock through Facebook or Gumtree? Be aware of the risks!!
                • Animal Health Issues in Drought Conditions
                • Fit to load guide - understanding your responsibilities when transporting stock
                • How vaccines work (NSW DPI)
                • Zoonoses - Animal diseases that can infect you
                • Q Fever
                • Fertilisers for pastures guide
              • Horses
                • Horse health and welfare
                  • Be a responsible horse owner (NSW DPI)
                  • How to care for horses (NSW DPI)
                  • Property identification codes and horses
                  • Minimum standards for keeping horses in urban areas (NSW DPI)
                  • Good NEIGHbours Hack for Horse Owners (NSW DPI)
                  • Pastures for horses (NSW DPI)
                • Transporting and moving horses
                  • Transporting horses in NSW (NSW DPI)
                  • Transporting horses - frequently asked questions (NSW DPI)
                • Emergency planning for your horses
                  • Horse safety in disasters (NSW DPI)
                  • Livestock flood refuge mounds (NSW DPI)
                  • Transporting horses - frequently asked questions (NSW DPI)
              • Sheep and goats
                • Have animals? You need a PIC!
                • Geriatric Goat Care
                • Buying livestock through Facebook or Gumtree? Be aware of the risks!!
                • Fit to load guide - understanding your responsibilities when transporting stock
                • Sheep - managing, nutrition, disease and tools (NSW DPI)
                • Goats - management, disease, breeds and welfare (NSW DPI)
                • Moving sheep into and within NSW (NSW DPI)
                • Moving goats into and within NSW (NSW DPI)
                • Fertilisers for pastures guide
              • Cattle
                • Have animals? You need a PIC!
                • Beef cattle vaccines (NSW DPI)
                • Sustainable beef farming on Craven Plateau
                • Cow Tales - Buying and selling cattle in NSW - Jill's Story
                • Cow Tales - Buying and selling cattle in NSW - Mick's story
                • Farming for tomorrow on Coopernook Dairy
                • Buying livestock through Facebook or Gumtree? Be aware of the risks!!
                • Fit to load guide - understanding your responsibilities when transporting stock
                • Beef cattle - managing, nutrition, disease and equipment (NSW DPI)
                • Moving cattle into and within NSW
                • Managing a small beef herd in dry times: herd with less than 100 head
                • Managing cattle pastures for resilience in winter
                • Protect your cattle from diseases and pests
                • Preparing for Joining in the North Coast
                • Heat Stress in Cattle on the North Coast
                • Feed Testing Pasture in the North Coast: how do I calculate how much pasture I have and is it suitable for cattle
                • Cattle and Parasites (internal): explains the features of integrated pest management for parasite management in your North Coast herd (features non chemical control)
                • Cattle and Theileria on the North Coast and how to minimise it’s impact on your herd
                • Beef cattle health and husbandry for the NSW North Coast book
                • Pasture recovery for North Coast Beef Producers
                • Fertilisers for pastures guide
              • Pigs
              • Poultry
                • An introduction to keeping chickens
                • Egg-cellent Eggshells with Dr Lou Baskind
                • Producing free range eggs in Quorrobolong - Garth Short
              • Other animals
                • Transporting and moving horses (NSW DPI)
                • Beekeeping for Community and environment
                • Honey bees - management, pests, disease and registration
                • Amateur beekeepers Association of NSW
                • National best management practice for beekeeping in Australian environment
                • Top Tips on setting up bees - Ron Witz
                • Beekeeping with Community
            • Pest animals
              • General pest control
                • Removing pests from peri-urban areas
                • Understanding your regional pest plan
                • Rural Living Handbook
                  • Case studies: moving to a rural area
                • Principles of pest animal management (PestSmart)
                • The facts on 1080 poisoning (PestSmart)
                • Best practice pest animal management (NSW DPI)
                • Pest animal recording (FeralScan)
                • Read your Regional Strategic Pest Animal Management Plan
              • Rabbits
                • How to manage your rabbit situation
                • Understanding your rabbit control options
                • Rabbit control decision tool
              • Foxes
                • Removing pests from peri-urban areas
                • Understanding your regional pest plan
                • A guide to cage trapping foxes (video)
                • Fox control options (NSW DPI)
                • Urban fox management (NSW DPI)
                • European foxes - the issue, planning and management (PestSmart)
                • Glovebox guide for managing foxes (PestSmart)
                • Report fox activity (FoxScan)
              • Feral pigs
                • Understanding your regional pest plan
                • Feral pigs - the issue, planning and management (PestSmart)
                • Glovebox guide for managing feral pigs (PestSmart)
                • Report wild pig activity (WildPigScan)
              • Wild dogs
                • Understanding your regional pest plan
                • Wild dogs - how to recognise the signs
                • Professional Wild Dog Controller Program (Hunter region)
                • Wild dog biology and distribution ( NSW DPI)
                • Wild dogs - the issue, planning and management (PestSmart)
                • Glovebox guide for managing wild dogs (PestSmart)
                • Report wild dog activity (WildDogScan)
              • Feral deer
                • Understanding your regional pest plan
                • Wild deer - the issue, planning and management (PestSmart)
                • Report wild deer activity (DeerScan)
                • Feral deer - impacts, distribution and policy (NSW DPI)
              • Cats
                • Removing pests from peri-urban areas
              • Other and unusual pest animals
                • Understanding your regional pest plan
                • The threat of non-native animals (NSW DPI)
                • Cane toads - the issue, identification and control (PestSmart)
                • How to correctly identify cane toads (NSW DPI)
                • Report cane toad activity (PestSmart)
                • Report red-eared slider turtles or corn snakes (PestSmart)
                • Pest bird management (NSW PestSmart)
                • Managing house mice (PestSmart)
                • Managing feral cats (NSW PestSmart)
                • How to identify a suspected cane toad (NSW DPI)
              • Report sightings and impacts
            • Weeds
              • Wild Reed Project
              • Contact your local weeds officer (Hunter & Mid-Coast)
            • Wildlife
              • Rural Living Handbook
                • Case studies: moving to a rural area
              • Integrating wildlife conservation and farm management (Department of Planning, Industry and Environment)
              • Wildlife friendly fencing (external site)
              • Birdata App – Bird Surveys Instructional Video
              • Shorebirds of the Hunter Estuary
              • Eucalypt Identification - Tree Bark (NSW Biodiversity Conservation Trust)
              • How to make a Bee hotel (NSW Biodiversity Conservation Trust)
              • The Wonders of Wattles (NSW Biodiversity Conservation Trust)
              • Looking for Biodiversity (NSW Biodiversity Conservation Trust)
              • Backyard Birdbaths (NSW Biodiversity Conservation Trust)
              • How to set a camera trap (NSW Biodiversity Conservation Trust)
              • Significant woodland birds in the Hunter region
              • Beneficial insects webinar
            • Rural property ownership
              • Hunter Every Bit Counts (EBC) Self-Assessment Tool
              • Small Property Landholder Guide Resources
              • Meet other land managers (Case studies)
                • Barrington River – A Property Management Case Study
                • Salt Water – A Property Management Case Study
                • Top Tips on setting up a small farm - Steve & Susan Nicholas
                • Top Tips on managing a small farm - Terrewah Farm, Kangaroo Valley
                • Top Tips on managing a farm - Kangaroo Valley Eggs
                • Top Tips on getting established on a small farm - David & Kim King
                • SOCO Farm, Berry
                • Wilfords Lane (Burrill Lake) Wetland, Milton
                • Julie Holstegge (Milkwood Farm), Milton
                • Every Bit Counts – waterways and the Marine Estate
              • Property management resources
                • Farm planning - setting your vision for your land
                • The Hunter LLS Poddy
                • Rural Living Handbook
                  • Case studies: moving to a rural area
                • Marketing fundamentals for direct to market producers
                • The Big Shift for Small Farms podcast
                • Protecting your land from rural crime (NSW Police)
                • The Farm Small Farm Smart Podcast (Farm Table)
                • Myths about Mistletoe
                • How can I make better farm management decisions?
              • Calendars
                • North Coast Land Activity Calendar
              • Hunter Small Property Landholder Guide
            • Future land managers
              • Adventures at your place - kids outdoor activities
              • Farm Force - Farm kids standing guard against bushfire, pests, drought and flood
              • Envirostories
              • National Waterbug Blitz
            • Water for production
              • Rural Living Handbook
                • Case studies: moving to a rural area
              • Quality water is top priority for livestock
              • How to manage and maintain farm dams
              • Livestock water: You must get this right
              • Healthy Farm Dams webinar recording
            • Waterways
              • Water management
                • Rural Living Handbook
                  • Case studies: moving to a rural area
                • Know your natural resources - Water
                • Stock & Waterways Guide
              • Farm dams
                • Rural Living Handbook
                  • Case studies: moving to a rural area
                • The Farm Dam Guide (WaterNSW)
                • Healthy Farm Dams webinar recording
              • Rivers and riparian zones
                • Rural Living Handbook
                  • Case studies: moving to a rural area
                • Fencing off your Riparian areas for productivity and rehabilitation
                • Every Bit Counts – waterways and the Marine Estate
                • Hunter River Works at Millers Forest
            • Native vegetation
              • Managing native vegetation
                • Tree planting to improve landscape connectivity & production
                • A primer on managing native vegetation
                • Thinning for Biodiversity
              • Planting next to waterways
                • Revegetation of Abernethy's Creek
                • Fencing off your Riparian areas for productivity and rehabilitation
                • Stock & Waterways Guide
                • Know your natural resources - Water
                • Healthy Farm Dams webinar recording
                • The Farm Dam Guide (WaterNSW)
                • Every Bit Counts – waterways and the Marine Estate
              • Native vegetation factsheets
                • Myths about Mistletoe
              • Other native vegetation resources
                • Hunter Farm Forestry Network
                • Rural Living Handbook
                  • Case studies: moving to a rural area
            • Aboriginal Culture and Land Management
              • Traditional Land Management
                • Cultural Burn Training Project
                • Biraban Cultural Burn video
              • Protecting Aboriginal Cultural Heritage
                • Cultural heritage values and mythbusting
                • A primer on Cultural Heritage
              • Other resources
                • Rural Living Handbook
                  • Case studies: moving to a rural area
            • Preparing for emergencies
              • Flood
                • Farm flood readiness kit
                • Stock health tips after floods
                • Farm Force - Farm kids standing guard against bushfire, pests, drought and flood
                • Reminder to make a plan for emergencies
                • Rural Living Handbook
                  • Case studies: moving to a rural area
                • Good NEIGHbours Hack for Horse Owners (NSW DPI)
              • Fire
                • Bushfire recovery
                • Farm fire safety (NSW Rural Fire Service)
                • Farm Force - Farm kids standing guard against bushfire, pests, drought and flood
                • Reminder to make a plan for emergencies
                • Rural Living Handbook
                  • Case studies: moving to a rural area
                • Good NEIGHbours Hack for Horse Owners (NSW DPI)
              • Other resources
                • Farm Force - Farm kids standing guard against bushfire, pests, drought and flood
                • Reminder to make a plan for emergencies
                • Rural Living Handbook
                  • Case studies: moving to a rural area
                • Good NEIGHbours Hack for Horse Owners (NSW DPI)
            • Farm safety
              • Rural Living Handbook
                • Case studies: moving to a rural area
              • Small acres and farm safety: What are the risks?
              • Tackling Rural Crime (NSW Police)
              • A-Z Farm Safety Guide (SafeWork NSW)
            • Horticulture
              • Rural Living Handbook
                • Case studies: moving to a rural area
              • Queensland Fruit Fly - Action guide
              • Agrifutures guide to farm diversity (what to grow where)
            • Soil and groundcover
              • Rural Living Handbook
                • Case studies: moving to a rural area
              • Many benefits to ongoing soil testing
              • DIY Field Soil Tests
              • Tips to minimise erosion and retain topsoil
              • Maintaining groundcover to reduce erosion and sustain production (NSW DPI)
              • Pasture establishment and management (NSW DPI)
              • Dung Beetles
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      • Articles, publications and resources
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        • Regional Profile Detail
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        • Screening our streams
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          • Work underway
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        • Wild dogs in the Western region
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        • You can’t manage what you can’t measure - kangaroo predictive tool project
          • A million dead icons - kangaroos in drought
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  • Help & advice
    • Biosecurity
    • Livestock health and production
      • Diagnosing livestock diseases
        • Barber's Pole Worm
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        • Bovine Ephemeral Fever (Three Day Sickness)
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        • Strawberry Footrot
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        • Plants poisonous to livestock
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        • Breeding Bull Management
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        • Sheep Parasite Management
        • Lamb Marking
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        • Foot bathing sheep
      • Pigs
        • Pig management
          • Managing pigs on small farms (webinar recording)
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          • Spot the difference: African swine fever vs. swine influenza (AHA)
          • African swine fever: Disease in-focus (AHA)
          • Responding to African swine fever (AHA)
        • Buying and selling pigs
          • 8-Step guide to moving and selling pigs (NSW DPI)
          • Pig Tales - Buying a pig in NSW - Alan's story
          • Pig Tales - Selling a pig in NSW - Tina's story
          • Getting started with PigPass (APL)
          • Moving pigs into and within NSW (NSW DPI)
        • The pig owners newsletter
      • Other livestock
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      • Travelling Stock Reserves - TSRs
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