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Safety, health and wellbeing on farms

WebEach short AgVic Talk episode provides a snapshot of rural Victoria through real-life stories from young farmers, rural women, aspiring leaders and those whose lifetime of …

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What is Soil Health

WebSoil health for Victoria's agriculture (2007). Page top. Soil health is the condition of the soil in relation to its inherent (or potential) capability, to sustain biological productivity, …

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Soil Health Management Plan VRO Agriculture Victoria

WebSoil is an essential but finite resource on the farm. Its management needs to be an explicit part of all farm planning, be it economics of production, machinery operation and …

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Avian influenza information for backyard poultry owners

WebInformation for backyard poultry owners about avian influenza (bird flu).

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6 Soil health, ecosystem services and environmental health

WebBack to: Soil health for Victoria's agriculture - context, terminology and concepts 6.1 Soils and animal and human health | 6.2 Soil erosion | 6.3 Land contamination and soil health …

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Soil Health Checklist VRO Agriculture Victoria

WebWe need better ways of doing things. The checklist aims to encourage curiosity, observation and testing. It will help construct a Soil health management plan, a key part of any …

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Farm planning Land and pasture management

WebFarm planning can help farmers to: make informed decisions to improve productivity and manage business risks. better understand their soils and improve soil productivity. match …

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Tools and systems for assessing soil health

Web2.6.2 ‘Healthy Soils for Sustainable Farms’ (HSSF) Soil Health Assessment kit. Each of the individual kit components are described in Appendix 1 (Soil Physical Tests), 2 (Soil …

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What is foot-and-mouth disease

WebFMD is a notifiable exotic disease and any suspected or confirmed cases must be reported to Agriculture Victoria on the Emergency Animal Disease Hotline 1800 675 888 (24/7) or …

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Significant Disease Investigation (SDI) program Animal diseases

WebVictoria is fortunate to be free of most of the serious diseases that affect animals in other parts of the world. The Victorian Significant Disease Investigation (SDI) Program aims to …

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8 Priorities for soil health VRO Agriculture Victoria

WebBack to: Soil health for Victoria's agriculture - context, terminology and concepts 8.1 Representation: data needs and data management | 8.2 Processes: understanding of …

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Routine healthcare for dogs Health

WebDogs should be vaccinated against diseases, have regular preventive parasite treatment, be regularly groomed and checked for health issues.

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Soil VRO Agriculture Victoria

WebSoil. Victoria has a wide variety of soil types that reflect differences in soil forming processes dictated by factors such as geology, landform, stream activity, vegetation, climate and …

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Information for vets Antibiotic resistant infections Livestock

WebThe urgent need to address antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is receiving attention nationally in Australia and globally, driving a One Health approach to the problem.

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Interpreting Soil Colour VRO Agriculture Victoria

WebIron – Red, yellow, grey and bluish-grey colours result from iron in various forms. Under average conditions of air and moisture, iron forms a yellow oxide imparting a yellow …

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Australian animal welfare standards and guidelines

WebNationally consistent standards and guidelines for the welfare of livestock are being developed, cooperatively by government and livestock industries.

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Arboviral disease in horses Horse diseases Animal diseases

WebClinical signs in horses. In horses, infection with arboviral disease viruses will not always cause clinical disease, however in some cases animals may present with neurological or …

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Hendra virus Horse diseases

WebA second genotype of Hendra virus was reported in Australia in 2021. The genotype, designated HeV-g2, was classified by researchers from CSIRO’s Australian Centre for …

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Movement documentation

WebA movement document such as a Livestock Production Assurance National Vendor Declaration (LPA NVD) or similar document must be completed by the owner or person …

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