Sheep and goat eID webinars

Sheep and goat eID webinars

04 July 2024
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Be prepared for the national rollout of sheep and goat electronic identification (eID) with these upcoming webinars.

2024 ISC State & Territory Partner Webinar Series

Hosted in partnership with Integrity Systems Company (ISC) and relevant state and territory departments, this webinar is designed to bring you up to speed on the latest developments in key ISC programs.

During the webinar, you’ll learn about:

  • Livestock Production Assurance (LPA) updates and the new Harvested Rangeland Goats module.
  • Using the National Livestock Identification System (NLIS) database. Watch a live demonstration to learn how to complete key NLIS functions including property-to-property transfers and how to access key reports.
  • Sheep and goat eID updates specific to your state and territory. Representatives from your state or territory agriculture department will be on hand to answer questions.

Who is this webinar for?

Anyone handling livestock – farm owners, managers, overseers, hobby famers, small farmers, farm hands and agricultural teachers.

Dates

  • New South Wales – Tuesday 16 July at 7.00pm to 8.00pm (AEST) (Register)
  • Tasmania – Wednesday 24 July at 7.30pm to 8.30pm (AEST) (Register)
  • South Australia – Thursday 25 July at 7.30pm to 8.30pm (ACST) (Register)
  • Queensland – Monday 29 July at 12.00pm to 1.00pm (AEST) (Register)
  • Western Australia – Tuesday 30 July at 7.00pm to 8.00pm (AWST) (Register)
  • Northern Territory – Wednesday 31 July at 7.00pm to 8.00pm (ACST) (Register)

Producers can submit any questions while registering or during the webinar.

All registrants will receive a post-webinar email including a video link to the webinar, a question-and-answer transcript, and other resources.

Sheep and Goat Traceability Task Force Webinar Series

Hear firsthand about the process behind national traceability, access the resources and support you need to be ready for 1 January, and have your voice heard.

  • Tuesday 9 July at 6.00pm (AEST) - The next steps – eID through saleyards and processors, what does it look like?
  • Tuesday 10 Sept at 6.00pm (AEST) - Data if you do, data if you don’t #1 reason for mandatory eID – better biosecurity for industry and consumers; #2 on-farm use is 100% optional but where do you start? (Maeve O’Brien, Mallawillup Livestock Services)
  • Tuesday 12 Nov at 6.00pm (AEST) - eID for “market access” ... what our overseas customers look for when they come to assess our systems (Trish Ryder, AUS-MEAT and AUS-QUAL program)

Register your interest in these seminars: sheepproducers.com.au/sgttfwebinarseries

More information

Visit the ISC events page.
Learn more about a range of goat-specific updates in a series of in-person events to be hosted by the Goat Industry Council of Australia, details to be advertised shortly.
For goat producers/owners, the Goat Industry Council of Australia (GICA) will be hosting an information session at the Quorn Showgrounds on Wednesday, 17 July.