Tools and resources

It may be possible that one or more of your on-farm management practices or your record keeping does not meet LPA standards. To ensure these issues are followed up and resolved, an auditor will record it as a ‘nonconformity’ and issue a ‘corrective action request’, or a CAR, to the producer. A nonconformity is either categorised as minor, major or critical, depending on the potential impact it could have on food safety, traceability, biosecurity or animal welfare. Minor nonconformity A minor nonconformity is an area where on-farm actions slightly vary from the LPA Standards but it is unlikely to directly...

LPA accreditation costs $90 (+GST) every two years. There are no charges for LPA audits unless you need to be re-audited due to critical nonconformity.

These webinars will further your education on the LPA, eNVD and eID processes and are ideal for anyone handling livestock – farm owners, managers, overseers, hobby farmers, small farmers, farm hands and agriculture teachers.

These webinars will further your education on the LPA, eNVD and eID processes and are ideal for anyone handling livestock – farm owners, managers, overseers, hobby farmers, small farmers, farm hands and agriculture teachers.

Follow these easy steps to sign up to myMLA and link your accounts.

Find out what you need to do when transporting livestock to and from an agricultural show or exhibition.

Just six to seven minutes is all it takes for Kerwee Feedlot Livestock Manager, Stevie-Lee Wayman, to complete a livestock consignment of 200 head or more grainfed cattle using the electronic National Vendor Declaration (eNVD) system.

Get help with using the electronic National Vendor Declaration (eNVD) web-based system or mobile app. Alternatively find out how to order paper NVDs.