Agriculture
NT regulation update: agriculture and livestock changes
From 22 May 2025, the Agriculture Legislation Amendment Regulations 2025 came into place, amending:
- Hemp Industry Regulations 2020
- Livestock Regulations 2009
- Pastoral Land Regulations 1992
- Plant Health Regulations 2011.
Read about these changes.
Information for pastoralists and growers in the food crop and meat industry. Find out how to report a biosecurity threat or a notifiable animal disease.
- Food crops, plants and quarantine
Plant pest and disease alerts, growing fruit and vegetables, flowers and forestry, banana freckle. - Livestock and animals
Animal biosecurity, health and disease, brands, property identification code, livestock farming - Farm management
Pastoral farming, pastoral leases, pasture and fodder crops, using chemicals, rural assistance and support - Meat industry
Apply for a meat industry licence and read about the rules for slaughtering animals to produce meat for human consumption including abattoirs and cold stores.