veterinary pathologists by increasing the caseload of material from food producing ruminants. Provide Significant disease Agriculture $35,000 financial investigations Victoria subsidies to (including anthrax cattle investigations) producers to offset the cost of engaging a private veterinarian to undertake an investigation of a significant disease event. Encourage private veterinarians to investigate and report significant disease events. VFF Livestock Deliver key Project Officers Victorian $180,000 animal (Animal Health and Farmers health and Federation Biosecurity biosecurity Extension) Project messages to all Victorian sheep meat, wool, goat and beef producers with a focus on endemic disease that impact farm profitability, animal welfare and Victoria’s biosecurity status. This includes the provision of educational workshops
veterinary pathologists by increasing the caseload of material from food producing ruminants. Significant disease investigations (including anthrax investigations) Provide financial subsidies to cattle producers to offset the cost of engaging a private veterinarian to undertake an investigation of a significant disease event. Encourage private veterinarians to investigate and report significant disease events. Agriculture Victoria $35,000 VFF Livestock Project Officers (Animal Health and Biosecurity Extension) Project Deliver key animal health and biosecurity messages to all Victorian sheep meat, wool, goat and beef producers with a focus on endemic disease that impact farm profitability, animal welfare and Victoria’s biosecurity status. This includes the provision of educational workshops Victorian Farmers Federation $180,000
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