Improving preparedness to apply for a permit in an emergency animal disease response
What you can do now to be better prepared
Read the attached Permit Preparedness Information Sheet
Complete the online forms relevant to your farm by 1 May 2024:
Click here to complete the form if you have routine consignments of pigs
Click here to complete the form if you have other routine farm inputs and outputs (e.g. semen, feed and waste)
Map the travel routes taken when moving live pigs to abattoirs and Property-to-Property
(instructions to use Google Maps in the information sheet)
Email maps to pirsa.animalbio@sa.gov.au
Australian Pork Limited
Pork Labelling Explained
Support our Aussie farmers – Look for the PorkMark
Support our Aussie farmers – Read the labels
How Australian is your ham and bacon? How to read the labels
African Swine Fever
African Swine Fever (ASF) is a highly contagious viral disease of domestic and wild pigs. There is a risk of it being introduced to Australia in imported pig products.
ASF Fact Sheets and more information are available on the PIRSA Biosecurity website
Developing a Piggery in SA
Pig Brands
http://pir.sa.gov.au/biosecurity/animal_health/pigs/pig_brands
Property Identification Codes
http://pir.sa.gov.au/biosecurity/animal_health/pigs
Farming Pigs
http://www.aussiepigfarmers.com.au/
Emergency Animal Disease - PIRSA
Call PIRSA Emergency Animal Disease Watch Hotline on 1800 675 888 to report any suspected diseases.
http://www.pir.sa.gov.au/biosecurity/animal_health/contact_us
http://www.pir.sa.gov.au/biosecurity/animal_health/reporting_animal_disease
Routine Stock Movement Notification
Routine Stock Movement Notification Form
Farm QA and Market Access
Australian Pork Industry Quality Assurance Program - www.apiq.com.au
Pig Pass: Pig Identification - www.pigpass.com.au/identification
Waste and Environment
PigBal: Waste Management Model - Click Here
PigGas: Greenhouse Gas Calculator - Click Here
Electronic Nutrient Balance Calculators 2015 - Click Here
National Environmental Guidelines for Indoor Piggeries (NEGIP) - Click Here
National Environmental Guidelines for Rotational Outdoor Piggeries (NEGIP) - Click Here
Pork Recipes
Porkstar
http://www.porkstar.com.au/
Pork Crackling
http://australianpork.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/Have-a-crackling-Christmas.pdf
Workplace Health and Safety
WHS Codes of Practice Resources
(left click on embedded links in document to open)