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TitleIdentifierDate
'Weean' cattle yard design Agnote DAI-193 27 Sep 2000
A bin for storing horse feeds Agfact A6.7.2 24 Jun 1999
A simple horse crush Agfact A6.E.1 01 Aug 2002
Abandoned or neglected hives Primefact 94 01 Dec 2005
Advice for pet owners during emergencies Primefact 398 01 Nov 2006
Age of first joining sheep Agfact A3.4.2 01 Apr 2004
Agisting cattle in the Western Division Primefact 698 01 Jan 2009
Agistment guidelines Primefact 297 01 Feb 2007
Alternative farrowing accommodation in the pork industry Primefact 61 01 Apr 2006
Alternative litter materials for poultry Agfact A5.1.9 01 Apr 2004
Alternative roughage feeds Primefact 270 01 Oct 2006
American foulbrood Primefact 209 01 May 2006
American foulbrood - barrier systems Primefact 824 Sep 2009
American foulbrood - tracing the source Primefact 759 01 Apr 2008
American foulbrood disease - inspection management Primefact 39 01 Dec 2005
American foulbrood disease - sending beehive material for irradiation Primefact 194 01 Aug 2006
American foulbrood in NSW Primefact 878 Jan 2009
American foulbrood positive diagnosis - what should you do? Primefact 744 01 Feb 2008
Anatomy and physiology of the goat Agfact A7.0.3 01 Aug 2004
Animal Care and Ethics Committees (ACECs) (Factsheet 3)   24 Mar 2000
Animal Research Authorities (Factsheet 5)   11 Sep 2003
Animal Research Review Panel Policy Statements and Guidelines (Factsheet 14)  Fact Sheet 27 Oct 2004
Animal Supplier's Licence Application (Form J) (Factsheet 6)   11 Sep 2003
Animal welfare and health issues, dairying and drought Primefact 548 01 Jan 2007
Animal welfare in drought Primefact 327 01 Jan 2007
Annual ryegrass toxicity and blown grass / beard grass poisoning Primefact 429 01 Feb 2007
Anthrax Primefact 114 23 Dec 2008
Anthrax vaccination in NSW Primefact 401 23 Dec 2008
Apiary management for winter/early spring pollination Primefact 158 01 Aug 2006
Application for Accreditation as an Animal Research Establishment (Schools) Form D (Factsheet 4)   01 Jul 1999
Applying for accreditation as a animal research establishment (Factsheet 2)   26 Oct 2003
Artificial methods of rearing goats Agfact A7.5.4 16 Jun 2004
Assessing current pasture and vegetation conditions Primefact 376 01 Jan 2007
Assessing stock feed additives and mineral supplements Primefact 656 Sep 2009
Australian goat leather Agfact A7.8.7 01 Oct 2003
Australian Johne's disease Market Assurance Program for Cattle (CattleMAP) Agnote DAI-330 08 Feb 2005
Avian Influenza (bird flu): biosecurity for bird owners Primefact 113 01 Nov 2005
Avian influenza (bird flu): human health facts Primefact 110 01 Aug 2006
Avian influenza (bird flu): poultry and bird facts Primefact 111 01 Aug 2006
Avian Influenza (bird flu): wild bird facts Primefact 112 01 Aug 2006
Backyard beekeeping Primefact 894 Apr 2009
Bacterial arthritis in lambs Primefact 463 01 Feb 2007
Basic pig husbandry - gilts and sows Primefact 70 01 Feb 2006
Basic pig husbandry - grower herd Primefact 73 01 Feb 2006
Basic pig husbandry - the boar Primefact 69 01 Feb 2006
Basic pig husbandry - the litter Primefact 71 01 Feb 2006
Basic pig husbandry - the weaner Primefact 72 01 Feb 2006
Batch farrowing for the pig industry Primefact 143 01 Jan 2007
Bee swarms - what to do Primefact 93 Apr 2009
Bee swarms and their control Agnote DAI 125 01 Aug 1999
Beef cattle breeding systems Primefact 624 01 May 2007
Beef cattle vaccines Primefact 431 01 Feb 2007
Beef cattle yards for less than 100 head Agfact A2.7.11 04 Jul 2003
Beef measles Agfact A0.9.19 01 Sep 1999
Beekeepers and registration - NSW Apiaries Act 1985 Primefact 193 01 Aug 2006
Beekeeping Code of Practice for NSW Primefact 893 01 Feb 2009
Best practice in a bee pollination service Agnote DAI 28 01 Mar 2005
Biosecurity guidelines for pig exhibits Primefact 945 Sep 2009
BJD - What beef producers need to know about buying dairy cattle Primefact 864 Mar 2008
BJD market assurance categories Primefact 862 Jun 2009
BJD movement controls in NSW Primefact 863 Sep 2009
BJD movement controls – guidelines for agents and saleyard operators Primefact 773 Nov 2009
Blackleg in cattle Primefact 433 01 Feb 2007
Bloat Primefact 416 01 Feb 2007
Bos indicus bulls - watch that sheath Agfact A2.3.28 18 Feb 2005
Bos indicus/Bos taurus crosses - growth in different environments Agfact A2.3.34 08 Jun 2004
Botulism in cattle Primefact 596 01 Apr 2007
Bovine ephemeral fever: Three Day Sickness Agfact A0.9.50 18 May 2001
Bovine Johne’s ‘suspect’ herds Agnote DAI-49 12 Nov 2004
Bovine pestivirus infection Primefact 795 01 Aug 2008
Braula fly Primefact 649 01 Sep 2007
Breed of pigs - Duroc Primefact 64 01 Nov 2005
Breed of pigs - Landrace Primefact 63 01 Nov 2005
Breed of pigs - Large White Primefact 62 01 Nov 2005
Breeding Merinos for less breech strike Primefact 918 Jun 2009
BreedObject - software to balance EBVs Agnote DAI-149 09 Nov 2004
Breedplan and the bull buyer Agnote DAI-144 30 Sep 2004
Buffalo flies and their control Primefact 436 01 Feb 2007
Bull health Primefact 437 01 Feb 2007
Buying feed at the right price Agnote DAI-239 08 Sep 2004
Buying queen bees Primefact 896 Sep 2009
Buying replacement ewes Agfact A3.1.3 01 Nov 2004
Buying sheep can be a health hazard Primefact 464 01 May 2007
Buying stock feeds - minimising chemical residue risks Primefact 315 01 Jul 2007
Calving ease EBVs Agnote DAI-303 09 Nov 2004
Cancer eye in cattle Agfact A0.9.49 11 Nov 2004
Cane tops as cattle fodder Primefact 314 01 Feb 2007
Carcase EBVs (Version 4.2) Agnote DAI-269 18 Feb 2005
Castrating calves Agfact A0.2.6 01 Dec 2004
Cattle breed types Primefact 623 01 May 2007
Cattle breeds: Africander Agfact A2.3.6 01 Oct 1997
Cattle breeds: Angus Agfact A2.3.7 01 Oct 1997
Cattle breeds: Beef Shorthorn Agfact A2.3.8 01 Oct 1997
Cattle breeds: Belmont Red Agfact A2.3.9 01 Oct 1997
Cattle breeds: Boran Agfact A2.3.37 16 Feb 2005
Cattle breeds: Braford Agfact A2.3.10 07 Mar 2001
Cattle breeds: Brahman Agfact A2.3.11 01 Oct 1997
Cattle breeds: Brangus Agfact A2.3.12 01 Oct 1997
Cattle breeds: Charolais Agfact A2.3.13 01 Oct 1997
Cattle breeds: Chiangus Agfact A2.3.38 07 Mar 2001
Cattle breeds: Chianina Agfact A2.3.38 07 Mar 2001
Cattle breeds: Devon Agfact A2.3.15 01 Oct 1997
Cattle breeds: Droughtmaster Agfact A2.3.16 01 Oct 1997
Cattle breeds: Galloway Agfact A2.3.36 06 Jul 2004
Cattle breeds: Gelbvieh Agfact A2.3.40 05 Jun 2003
Cattle breeds: Hereford Agfact A2.3.17 01 Oct 1997
Cattle breeds: Limousin Agfact A2.3.19 01 Oct 1997
Cattle breeds: Maine Anjou Agfact A2.3.32 01 Oct 1997
Cattle breeds: Murray Grey Agfact A2.3.21 01 Oct 1997
Cattle breeds: Poll Hereford Agfact A2.3.33 01 Oct 1997
Cattle breeds: Romagnola Agfact A2.3.22 26 Jul 2004
Cattle breeds: Santa Gertrudis Agfact A2.3.23 01 Oct 1997
Cattle breeds: Shorthorn Agfact A2.3.41 14 Jun 2003
Cattle breeds: Simmental Agfact A2.3.24 01 Oct 1997
Cattle breeds: South Devon Agfact A2.3.25 01 Mar 2004
Cattle breeds: Tuli Agfact A2.3.39 01 Feb 2004
Cattle lice Primefact 337 01 Jan 2007
Cattle must have sound teeth Agfact A0.2.2 01 Sep 2004
Cattle tick control in NSW Primefact 81 01 Mar 2006
Cattle ticks Primefact 79 01 Jan 2006
Cattle transport costs - calculator instructions Primefact 299 01 Nov 2006
Cattle worm control - the basics Primefact 419 01 Jun 2007
Checking your bull is ready for joining Primefact 249 01 Sep 2006
Checklist for good beef cattle health and management in drought Primefact 274 01 Nov 2006
Checklist for recruiting dairy staff Information Sheet 06/4096 01 Sep 2007
Cheesy gland (Caseous Lymphadenitis) in sheep Agfact A3.9.21 01 Mar 2005
Chemicals for controlling paralysis ticks in cattle Primefact 134 01 Dec 2005
Chemicals registered to treat lice and flystrike on sheep, September 2004 Agnote DAI-78 01 Sep 2004
Choosing a bloodline source Primefact 74 01 Sep 2007
Circular cattle yard - 250 head capacity Agnote 4-28 23 Jun 1999
Circular sheep yard design and construction Primefact 924 Jun 2009
Clostridial diseases in cattle Primefact 440 01 Feb 2007
Commodity vendor declarations for stock feeds Primefact 304 01 Nov 2006
Commonsense with horses Primefact 170 01 Mar 2006
Comparing lamb marketing methods Agfact A3.8.6 20 May 2003
Confinement feeding of cattle in drought: protecting the environment Primefact 554 01 Jan 2007
Connecting to a beef end market Agnote DAI-275 01 Feb 2003
Control options for Johne's-infected beef herds Primefact 18 01 Aug 2005
Controlling plague locusts in dairying areas Primefact 517 Aug 2009
Conventional cattle yard - 200 head capacity Agnote 4-38 23 Jun 1999
Creating a dairy job advertisement Information Sheet 06/4096 01 Sep 2007
Creep feeding beef calves Agfact A2.5.4 02 Nov 2004
Creep feeding lambs Primefact 224 01 Jul 2006
Dairy herd management strategies in a drought Primefact 540 01 Jan 2007
Dangers in feeding waste material to livestock Primefact 311 01 Jan 2007
Dark cutting beef - managing cattle to reduce DCB Agnote DAI-245 13 Jun 2001
Dark cutting beef - the economic loss Agnote DAI-246 13 Jun 2001
Dark cutting beef - what is it? Agnote DAI-244 13 Jun 2001
Deep-litter housing for pigs Primefact 68 01 Mar 2006
Dehorning cattle  A0.2.4 01 Sep 1998
Developing an effective breeding plan for your beef business Primefact 620 01 May 2007
Development application guidelines for the upgrade or expansion of poultry meat farms Agnote DAI-291 01 Apr 2003
Disease risk management Primefact 667 01 May 2008
Diseases causing reproductive losses in breeding cattle Agfact A0.9.68 01 Jan 2005
Do you buy or sell restocker sheep? Primefact 662 01 May 2008
Draize tests, LD50 tests and lethality tests requiring death as an endpoint (Factsheet 10)   08 Sep 2003
Drench resistance and sheep worm control Primefact 478 01 Feb 2007
DrenchPlan - the basics Primefact 54 01 Sep 2005
DrenchPlan 2005 Primefact 14 01 Sep 2005
Dressing percentages for cattle Primefact 340 01 Jan 2007
Drone honey bees: rearing and maintenance Agnote DAI 112 01 Mar 2002
Drone mother colonies: number and position Agnote DAI 111 01 Dec 1999
Drone mother stock: selection and drone quality Agnote DAI 113 01 Dec 1999
Economic advantages of better management of your beef breeding herd Primefact 627 01 May 2007
Emergency assistance for horse owners Primefact 657 01 Dec 2007
Enterotoxaemia in cattle Primefact 418 01 Feb 2007
Eperythrozoonosis in sheep Primefact 466 01 Feb 2007
Equine Herpes virus abortion Primefact 943 Sep 2009
Eradication of footrot from sheep flocks on the Northern Tablelands Agnote DAI-321 01 Aug 2004
Estimating a horse's condition and weight Primefact 928 Sep 2009
European foulbrood and its control Agnote DAI 114 01 Nov 2004
Ewe management and body weight at joining Primefact 332 01 Feb 2007
Examining cattle for ticks Primefact 82 01 Mar 2006
Example of fauna emergency procedures for wildlife researchers (Factsheet 15)   14 Oct 2003
Exotic pests of honey bees Primefact 46 01 Apr 2006
Exposing honey to robber bees Primefact 758 01 Apr 2008
Farming meat rabbits in NSW Primefact 104 01 Jun 2006
Fat score of ewes at joining: the benefits of optimal nutrition Primefact 151 01 Feb 2007
Fat scoring sheep and lambs Primefact 302 01 Nov 2006
Feed controls - stopping BSE (mad cow disease) Primefact 313 01 Jan 2007
Feed cost calculator instructions Primefact 356 01 Jan 2007
Feeding dairy stock during drought Primefact 550 01 Jan 2007
Feeding frosted cereal grain to ruminants Primefact 373 Sep 2007
Feeding pelleted rations Agnote DAI-16 30 Mar 2001
Feeding the broodmare Primefact 526 01 Sep 2007
Feeding the working horse Agfact A6.5.5 01 Sep 2002
Feeding wheat to horses in a drought Primefact 296 01 Nov 2006
Feedlotting lambs Primefact 523 01 Nov 2007
Fertility testing of rams Agfact A3.4.6 01 Jul 2004
Financial issues for the dairy farm in a drought Primefact 549 01 Jan 2007
Find and keep the right dairy people Primefact 638 01 Sep 2007
Find and keep the right dairy staff Information Sheet 06/4096 01 Sep 2007
Foot and mouth disease   31 Mar 2005
Footrot in sheep and goats Primefact 265 01 Dec 2006
Footrot notifications Primefact 489 01 May 2007
Fortified molasses mixes for cattle Primefact 271 01 Oct 2006
Frame scoring of beef cattle Agfact A2.3.4 12 Jan 2005
Full hand feeding of beef cattle - management Primefact 339 01 Jan 2007
Full hand feeding of beef cattle - quantities Primefact 295 01 Jan 2007
Full hand feeding of sheep - feeding management Primefact 346 01 Jan 2007
Full hand feeding of sheep - management Primefact 345 01 Jan 2007
Full hand feeding of sheep - quantities Primefact 347 01 Jan 2007
Goat breeds: Anglo-Nubian Agfact A7.3.5 17 Jul 1997
Goat breeds: Angora Agfact A7.3.7 17 Jul 1997
Goat breeds: British Alpine Agfact A7.3.3 17 Jul 1997
Goat breeds: Saanen Agfact A7.3.4 17 Jul 1997
Goat breeds: Toggenburg Agfact A7.3.2 24 Oct 2001
Goat fencing Agfact A7.2.1 01 Nov 2003
Goat health - caseous lymphadenitis (cheesy gland) Agfact A7.9.8 01 Aug 2004
Goat health - coccidiosis Agfact A7.9.11 01 Apr 2004
Goat health - copper deficiency Agfact A7.9.9 01 Jan 2004
Goat health - keeping the herd disease free Primefact 469 01 May 2007
Goat health - lice Agfact A7.9.7 01 Aug 2004
Goat health - poisoning Agfact A7.9.6 01 Jul 2004
Goat health - pregnancy toxaemia Agfact A7.9.5 01 Aug 2004
Goat health - tetanus Agfact A7.9.2 01 Jul 2004
Goat production: the role of liveweight scales Agfact A7.1.5 01 Oct 2003
Grain poisoning of cattle and sheep Primefact 330 01 Nov 2006
Grass tetany in cattle Primefact 420 Apr 2009
Grass tetany in cattle - predicting its likelihood Primefact 785 01 Jun 2008
Grass tetany in cattle - treatment and prevention Primefact 421 Apr 2009
Guidelines for veterinarians issuing certificates on footrot status of flocks Primefact 490 01 Feb 2007
Hand jetting sheep Primefact 843 Sep 2009
Handling Bos indicus cattle Agfact A2.7.13 23 Jun 1999
Handling cattle Agfact A0.1.2 18 Feb 2005
Handling the GST on cattle and beef sales Agnote DAI-195 23 Jun 2003
Health statement exempt sales Primefact 659 01 Mar 2008
Honey and pollen flora suitable for planting in south-eastern NSW Agnote DAI 115 01 Apr 2002
Honey bee endemic diseases and pest notification requirements Agnote DAI 331 01 Apr 2005
Honey bee nutrition and supplementary feeding Agnote DAI 178 01 Jul 2000
Honey bee pollination of blueberries Primefact 157 01 Aug 2006
Honey bees in cherry and plum pollination Agnote DAI 126 01 Aug 1999
Honey bees in faba bean pollination Agnote DAI 128 01 Mar 2002
Honey bees on canola Agnote DAI 82 01 Apr 2002
Hormonal growth promotants available in NSW Primefact 768 01 Aug 2008
Horse health - vaccination against tetanus and strangles Primefact 495 01 Jun 2007
Horse yards and handling facilities Agfact A6.7.1 18 Feb 2005
How Breedplan compares cattle in different environments Agnote DAI-311 30 Sep 2003
How pasture characteristics influence sheep production Primefact 530 01 May 2007
How responsive is the conception rate of your Merino ewes? Primefact 309 01 Apr 2007
How to tell the age of goats Agfact A7.2.2 01 Nov 2003
How to tell the age of sheep Agfact A3.0.1 01 Oct 2003
How vaccination works Agnote DAI/190 01 Jul 2000
Humane destruction of stock Primefact 310 01 Nov 2006
Hydatids - you, too, can be affected Primefact 475 01 Feb 2007
Hydatids – the basics Primefact 812 01 Aug 2008
Identifying beehives Primefact 360 01 Jun 2007
Identifying liver fluke snails Primefact 476 01 Jun 2007
Implanting hormonal growth promotants Primefact 767 01 Aug 2008
Improve working relationships in dairies Information Sheet 06/4096 01 Sep 2007
Improving automatic jetting races Agnote DAI-199 01 Aug 2003
Independent and Welfare Members of Animal Ethics Committees Frequently Asked Questions (Factsheet 11)   23 Oct 2003
Infra-red brooding of intensive livestock Agfact A0.2.3 01 Oct 2003
Inspections under the Animal Research Act (Factsheet 9)   23 Oct 2000
Insurance for beekeepers Agnote DAI 127 01 Mar 2002
Johne’s disease in cattle herds Agnote DAI-51 25 Jul 2001
Join a beekeeping group Primefact 650 01 Oct 2007
Judging horses Agfact A6.2.2 24 Jun 1999
Keeping bovine Johne’s disease off your property Agnote DAI-50 17 Feb 2005
Knowing or suspecting infection Primefact 668 01 May 2008
Laboratory tests for worms - prices and availability Primefact 212 01 Sep 2008
Labour performance and your dairy Information Sheet 06/4096 01 Sep 2007
Lead poisoning in livestock Primefact 413 01 Jan 2007
Leasing land - calculating a rental Primefact 338 01 Jan 2007
Leptospirosis in cattle herds Primefact 445 01 Feb 2007
Lighting of poultry Primefact 604 01 Apr 2007
Live beef cattle assessment Primefact 622 01 May 2007
Liver fluke - the basics Primefact 813 01 Sep 2008
Liver fluke disease in sheep and cattle Primefact 446 01 Mar 2007
Livestock Contractors Footrot Certification Scheme Primefact 59 01 Apr 2007
Lucerne pollination Agnote DAI 134 01 Mar 2002
Lumpy jaw and wooden tongue in cattle Agfact A0.9.10 26 May 2002
Lungworms in cattle, sheep and goats Primefact 811 01 Aug 2008
Maiden Merino ewe conception rates Primefact 308 01 Feb 2007
Making beeswax furniture polish Agnote DAI 123 01 Mar 2002
Making your own protein blocks for cattle Primefact 273 01 Nov 2006
Management of organochlorine and related residues Primefact 316 01 Jan 2007
Managing dairy cattle in drought Primefact 344 01 Jan 2007
Manufactured stock food requirements Primefact 318 01 Dec 2006
Market specifications for beef cattle Primefact 621 01 May 2007
Market weight variation in the pork industry Primefact 65 01 Apr 2006
Mature cow weight EBVs in Breedplan Agnote DAI-151 22 Nov 2004
Maximising benefits from scanning for carcase traits in seedstock herds Agnote DAI-302 30 Sep 2004
Measuring herbage mass - the median quadrat technique Primefact 324 01 Jun 2007
Merino bloodlines: the comparison 1996-2006 Primefact 700 01 Sep 2007
Merino bloodlines: the comparisons 1994-2004 Primefact 75 01 Sep 2005
Merino breeding objectives and selection indexes to increase wool profit Primefact 579 01 Mar 2007
Mineral content of common ruminant stockfeeds, crops and pastures Primefact 522 01 Sep 2007
Moving cattle into and within NSW Primefact 967 Oct 2009
Moving goats into and within NSW Primefact 949 Sep 2009
Moving horses into and within NSW Primefact 860 01 Dec 2008
Moving pets, native and non-indigenous animals into and within NSW Primefact 952 Sep 2009
Moving pigs into and within NSW Primefact 953 Sep 2009
Moving poultry into and within NSW Primefact 954 Sep 2009
Moving sheep into and within NSW Primefact 910 Oct 2009
Multibreed EBVs Agnote DAI-301 20 Sep 2004
Muscle scoring beef cattle Primefact 328 01 Jan 2007
Neospora caninum infection in cattle Agnote DAI-314 01 May 2004
Newcastle disease compulsory vaccination Primefact 250 01 Sep 2007
Nitrate and nitrite poisoning in livestock Primefact 415 01 Feb 2007
NLIS and agistment - sheep Primefact 850 01 Nov 2008
NLIS cattle: agistment requirements Primefact 858 01 Dec 2008
NLIS Cattle: getting started for cattle producers Primefact 695 01 Nov 2007
NLIS Cattle: identification and stock movements Primefact 137 Jun 2009
NLIS Cattle: improving herd management Primefact 214 Jun 2009
NLIS Cattle: property-to-property transfers Primefact 139 01 Dec 2005
NLIS Cattle: using electronic identification and carcase feedback in cattle management Primefact 740 01 Jan 2008
NLIS Cattle: utilising carcase information Primefact 213 01 Jul 2006
Nodule worm of sheep Primefact 810 01 Sep 2008
Non-infectious disorders of honey bees Primefact 40 01 Dec 2005
Nosema diagnosis Primefact 901 Jun 2009
Nosema disease Primefact 699 01 Sep 2007
Notifiable animal diseases in NSW Primefact 402 01 Dec 2008
NSW Apiaries Act 1985 - a guide to the main sections Primefact 245 01 Jun 2007
NSW DPI services to beekeepers Primefact 902 Feb 2009
NSW Ovine Brucellosis Accredited Flock Scheme Primefact 411 01 Feb 2007
Nuisance bees Agnote DAI 119 01 Dec 2000
Objective measurement in beef cattle showring judging Agfact A2.3.2 24 Nov 2004
Odour management options for meat chicken farms Agnote DAI-315 01 Jan 2004
OJD - the vaccine Primefact 663 01 Dec 2008
OJD abattoir monitoring Primefact 660 Nov 2009
OJD and sheep movement Primefact 352 01 Mar 2008
OJD and sheep movement Primefact 352 01 Mar 2008
OJD Technical Panel Primefact 882 May 2009
OJD: The national sheep health statement Primefact 940 Sep 2009
Organic certified production with bees Primefact 171 01 May 2006
Ovine brucellosis Primefact 472 01 Jun 2007
Ovine Johne's disease (OJD) Primefact 661 01 May 2008
Paralysis ticks Agnote DAI-267 01 Sep 2004
Pasture assessment and livestock production Primefact 323 01 Dec 2006
Pastures for horses Primefact 525 01 Feb 2007
People - dairies depend on them Primefact 639 01 Sep 2007
Performance recording options for breeders of composite and crossbred bulls Agnote DAI-304 20 Dec 2004
Pesticides - a guide to their effects on honey bees Primefact 149 01 May 2006
Pesticides - reducing damage to honey bees Primefact 148 01 Jul 2006
Photosensitisation in stock Primefact 449 01 Feb 2007
Pig branding in NSW Primefact 116 01 Dec 2005
Pig vaccination programs Primefact 944 Sep 2009
Pigs as pets Primefact 241 01 Sep 2006
Pinkeye in cattle Primefact 336 01 Jan 2007
Planning for horse establishments Primefact 932 Aug 2009
Pollen trapping and storage Agnote DAI 207 01 Nov 2000
Pollination of apples by honey bees Agnote DAI 132 01 Aug 1999
Pork - cost of production Primefact 66 01 Feb 2006
Poultry health - keeping diseases out Primefact 141 01 Mar 2006
Poultry keeping on a small scale Agnote DAI-295 01 May 2003
Poultry litter/manure and BSE controls for carriers and spreaders Primefact 498 01 Feb 2007
Poultry producers and BSE controls Primefact 499 01 Feb 2007
Practical feeding of horses Primefact 425 01 Sep 2007
Precautions for handling dead wild birds Primefact 230 01 Aug 2006
Pregnancy toxaemia in beef cattle Primefact 335 01 Jan 2007
Preventing the spread of bovine Johne's disease in cattle   14 Oct 2004
Producing high quality domestic beef Agnote DAI-284 01 Nov 2002
Prussic acid poisoning in livestock Primefact 417 01 Feb 2007
Quarantine drenching - don't import resistant sheep worms Primefact 477 01 Feb 2007
Raising Japanese quail Primefact 602 01 Jan 2008
Reading a Breedplan catalogue Agnote DAI-147 30 Sep 2004
Rearing calves to minimise the risk of bovine Johne's disease (BJD) Primefact 60 01 Sep 2005
Rearing queen bees Primefact 828 01 Sep 2008
Recognising exotic diseases of pigs Primefact 955 Sep 2009
Record keeping and management planning Agfact A2.8.1 20 Dec 2004
Record keeping for herd improvement Agfact A2.8.2 20 Dec 2004
Reducing residue risks when feeding sugar cane products Primefact 317 01 Jan 2007
Registered drenches for sheep worms Primefact 152 01 May 2006
Removing honey from the hive Agnote DAI 133 01 Mar 2002
Requirements for hormonal growth promotant purchasers in NSW Primefact 776 01 Aug 2008
Responsible pig ownership - information for local councils and pig owners Primefact 712 01 Nov 2007
Responsible, sustainable beef production: Issues facing today's beef producer Agfact A2.1.3 16 Sep 2003
Retaining staff in the dairy industry Primefact 641 01 Jul 2007
Risk management for stock owners in times of fire and flood Primefact 380 01 Jan 2007
Round bale self-feeders for cattle Agfact A0.E.1 18 Feb 2005
Sample dairy job description Information Sheet 06/4096 01 Sep 2007
Samples for bee disease diagnosis Primefact 895 Apr 2009
Scoring sheep for fleece rot Primefact 551 01 Feb 2007
Scrub feeding Primefact 348 01 Jan 2007
Selecting a sheep handler Agnote 3-41 16 Oct 2001
Selecting and managing beef heifers Primefact 626 01 May 2007
Selection indexes work for all Merino strains and breeding objectives Primefact 578 01 Mar 2007
Selenium deficiency in sheep Primefact 471 01 Feb 2007
Self-locking cattle gate latches Agfact E2.7 23 Jun 2000
Shape assessment and muscle score in beef cattle Agnote DAI-256 21 Aug 2001
Sharefarmer, contractor or employee? Information Sheet 06/4096 01 Sep 2007
Shearing cashmere goats Agfact A7.8.12 01 Jul 2004
Shearing shed design - lighting and ventilation Agfact A3.E.4 05 Jun 2000
Shearing shed design - sheep storage and movement Agfact A3.E.1 05 Jun 2000
Shearing shed design - the board Agfact A3.E.2 01 Nov 2001
Shearing shed design - the wool room Agfact A3.E.3 05 Jun 2000
Sheep blowflies Primefact 485 01 Jun 2009
Sheep drench combinations, resistance and 'refugia' Primefact 474 01 Jun 2007
Sheep health - scabby mouth Agfact A3.9.41 01 Mar 2004
Sheep lice Agfact A3.9.31 18 Oct 2001
Sheep measles - another profit killer Primefact 55 01 Jan 2008
Sheep transport costs - calculator instructions Primefact 300 01 Nov 2006
Sheep worm control: summer vs winter drenching in southern NSW Primefact 479 01 Jun 2007
Small hive beetle Agnote DAI 288 01 Jun 2005
Small hive beetle management options Primefact 764 01 Mar 2008
Small-scale poultry keeping – brooding and rearing chickens Primefact 600 19 Nov 2007
Small-scale poultry keeping – feeding Primefact 597 19 Nov 2007
Small-scale poultry keeping – housing layers Primefact 603 19 Nov 2007
Some precautions when buying rural land Agnote Gen-044 01 Sep 2004
Spray-on flystrike prevention Primefact 844 Sep 2009
Spring management of bees Agnote DAI 122 01 Mar 2002
Squab raising Primefact 601 01 Apr 2007
Steps in the beef marketing chain Agnote DAI-282 01 Dec 2004
Stock Diseases Regulation 2009 - Pigs Primefact 966 Oct 2009
Stock water - a limited resource Primefact 269 01 Jul 2007
Stomach fluke (paramphistomes) in ruminants Primefact 452 01 Feb 2007
Stop the spread of horse diseases Primefact 836 01 Sep 2008
Strangles Primefact 648 01 Jan 2009
Sugar shaking bees to detect external parasites Primefact 153 01 May 2006
Summary of amendments to the Animal Research Act and Regulations made in 1999 (Factsheet 19)   24 Mar 2000
Summary of amendments to the Animal Research Act made in 1997 (Factsheet 17)   24 Mar 2000
Supplementary feeding of cattle Primefact 341 01 Jan 2007
Supplementary feeding of sheep in southern NSW Primefact 331 01 Feb 2007
Supplementary feeding principles Primefact 287 01 Nov 2006
Supplementation guide for sheep: Central and southern NSW Primefact 532 01 Feb 2007
Swill feeding Primefact 637 01 Jun 2007
Swine influenza Primefact 925 Aug 2009
Testing for bovine Johne's disease Primefact 461 01 Feb 2007
Testing soils for residues of persistent chemicals Primefact 320 01 Dec 2006
The 'U' bugle sheep yard Agfact A3.E.5 21 Sep 2004
The Animal Research Act 1985 (Factsheet 1)  Fact Sheet 01 Feb 2000
The Animal Research Review Panel (Factsheet 7)   23 Oct 2000
The Australian Code of Practice for the Care and Use of Animals for Scientific Purposes (Factsheet 8)   23 Oct 2000
The economics of managing breeding ewes Primefact 851 01 Nov 2008
The impact of management style Information Sheet 06/4096 01 Sep 2007
The kurrajong Primefact 16 01 Nov 2005
The role of liveweight scales in sheepmeat production Primefact 934 Sep 2009
The work/life balance for people in dairy Primefact 640 01 Jul 2007
Three ticks of concern to NSW stockowners Primefact 84 01 Jan 2006
Tick fever Primefact 80 01 Mar 2006
Tick fever vaccination in NSW Primefact 219 01 May 2007
Tips for transporting cattle and sheep Primefact 298 01 Feb 2007
Trapping blowflies Primefact 842 Sep 2009
Treating calf scours Primefact 135 01 Jan 2006
Treating flystruck sheep Primefact 845 Sep 2009
Trichomoniasis Agfact A0.9.64 01 May 2004
Triggers leading to blowfly strike Primefact 848 01 Dec 2008
TSE surveillance Primefact 244 01 Jul 2008
Underpasses for moving livestock under expressways Primefact 823 Feb 2009
Understanding hormonal growth promotants Primefact 790 01 Aug 2008
Understanding the pork industry Primefact 105 01 Apr 2006
Urea roller drum mixes for cattle Primefact 272 01 Nov 2006
Using EBVs and $Index Values in beef breeding Primefact 625 01 May 2007
Using EBVs and selection indexes to meet your Merino breeding objective Primefact 580 01 Jun 2007
Using hormonal growth promotants in NSW beef production Primefact 766 01 Aug 2008
Using liquid feed supplements for beef production Primefact 655 01 Aug 2008
Using oats as an alternative grain in opportunity feedlot rations Primefact 381 01 Nov 2007
Vaccination programs for sheep Agfact A3.9.47 01 Mar 2005
Varroa mites Primefact 861 01 Jan 2009
Vibriosis of cattle Primefact 451 01 Feb 2007
Visual and manual assessment of fatness in cattle Primefact 282 01 Nov 2006
Visually assessing pasture condition and availability in drought Primefact 283 01 Nov 2006
Vitamin and mineral additives for sheep and cattle in drought Primefact 294 01 Nov 2006
Water for livestock: interpreting water quality tests Primefact 533 01 Feb 2007
Water medication for pigs Primefact 108 01 Apr 2006
Water requirements for sheep and cattle Primefact 326 01 Jan 2007
Wax moth Primefact 658 01 Aug 2007
Weaning beef calves Agfact A2.5.7 01 Nov 2000
Welfare decisions for beef cows Primefact 619 01 May 2007
WestWorm and FarWestWorm Primefact 736 01 Feb 2008
White cottonseed - a supplementary feed for beef cattle Primefact 303 01 Feb 2007
Why fat score breeding ewes? Primefact 807 01 Jun 2008
Wintering bees Agnote DAI 121 01 Aug 1999
WormTest for livestock and guide to egg counts Primefact 480 01 Feb 2007
Yard design for goats Agfact A7.7.2 01 Nov 2003
Your dairy’s labour needs Information Sheet 06/4096 01 Sep 2007
Your obligations to your dairy staff Information Sheet 06/4096 01 Sep 2007

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