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Animal industries services
DPI&F supports the profitability and sustainability of Queensland's animal industries through a variety of services.
Animal welfare and protection
Animals used for scientific purposes
Registration information for people using animals for scientific purposes
Aquaculture
Aquaculture disease services
Reporting suspected disease outbreaks
Aquaculture information and technical licensing enquiries
Bees
BeekeepingRegistration of beehives, honey testing and marking of apiaries
Business development and capacity building
Preparing a property plan
Help for landholders preparing a cattle feedlot plan, as part of the Queensland Government's OnePlan initiative.
Cattle (beef and dairy)
Use of detector dogs in residue-management programs
In an effort to improve the efficiency of detecting OC contamination in the on-farm environment, the Department of Primary Industries and Fisheries has taken the initiative to develop and train a residue-detection dog, Norm.
Beef breeding services
Comprehensive range of artificial breeding services and products for domestic and international clients.
Brands and earmarks
Information, brands database and application forms.
Tick fever vaccines
Ordering tick fever vaccine.
Tick fever diagnostic services
Services offered by DPI&F's Tick Fever Centre.
Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies (TSE) testing
TSE testing for cattle and sheep with signs of nervous disease - incentive payments are provided.
Change management/industry adjustment
Dairy assist
Help for farmers, industry workers, support businesses and communities in dealing with the impact of the dairy industry deregulation.
Climate prediction
Climate outlookClimate and crop outlook information for primary producers.
Climate management workshops
Takes some of the guesswork out of the weather and helps with decision-making.
Drought preparation and management workshops
Integrate climate variability with farm decision making and property management planning.
Financial assistance
Farm financial counsellingFree service to help primary producers understand and improve their financial position.
FarmBis
Financial assistance to help primary producers and rural land managers undertake business and natural resource management training and education activities.
Grazing land management workshops
Grazing land management workshop
Practical, customised EDGEnetwork workshops help grazing land managers improve their profits in a sustainable way
Stocktake workshop
A paddock-scale land condition monitoring and management package developed to provide grazing land managers with a practical, systematic way to assess land condition and long-term carrying capacity, calculate seasonal forage budgets, and record and store monitoring data.
Livestock identification, transport and sale
Brands and earmarksInformation, brands database and application forms. Stock inspector contacts
Contact local stock inspectors for information on travel permits, waybills, health certifications, tail tags, brands and earmarks, breeder tags forms, vendor declarations and border crossing locations.
Pest and disease management
Veterinary and chemical residue laboratories
Chemical Residue Laboratory, Tropical and aquatic animal health laboratory, Biosecurity Sciences Laboratory, Natural Toxins Laboratory and Animal Disease Surveillance Laboratory
Agricultural and veterinary chemicals
Responsible use and residue prevention.
Agricultural Chemicals Distribution Licence Register
Locate an aerial or ground distribution business or operator to carry out work for you or check if a person or business is licensed.
Animal pest and disease reporting (biosecurity contacts)
Report suspicious animal diseases or potential pests.
Fire ants
Report suspected infestations.
Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies (TSE) testing
TSE testing for cattle and sheep with signs of nervous disease - incentive payments are provided.
Pigs
DPI&F pig industry services
Data analysis service (SmartDATA), respiratory disease diagnosis and other specialist services for the pig industry.
Aussie Pork Net email discussion group
Forum for producers, scientists and advisers.
Brands and earmarks
Information, brands database and application forms.
Product development
Product development
Help for food companies in developing new and improved food products.
Sheep
Use of detector dogs in residue-management programs
In an effort to improve the efficiency of detecting OC contamination in the on-farm environment, the Department of Primary Industries and Fisheries has taken the initiative to develop and train a residue-detection dog, Norm.
Brands and earmarks
Information, brands database and application forms.
Services and test kit for assessing worm infestations and drench resistance.
Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies (TSE) testing
TSE testing for cattle and sheep with signs of nervous disease - incentive payments are provided.
Training
LearnWorX: DPI&F Learning Management System
In order to access this system, you require a username and password. DPI&F staff and clients can access LWX courses from any computer connected to the internet using this link.
Waste management and pollution control
MEDLI
A user-friendly program for designing effluent re-use schemes for piggeries, dairies, feedlots, etc.
DPI&F's complete odour measurement services.
