NT regulation update: agriculture and livestock changes
From 22 May 2025, the Agriculture Legislation Amendment Regulations 2025 came into place.
Agriculture development
Support for primary producers to grow their businesses in the agriculture sector.
Read more about Agriculture developmentFood crops, plants and quarantine
Plant pest and disease alerts, growing fruit and vegetables, flowers and forestry, banana freckle.
Read more about Food crops, plants and quarantineLivestock and animals
Animal biosecurity, health and disease, brands, property identification code, livestock farming
Read more about Livestock and animalsFarm management
Pastoral farming, pastoral leases, pasture and fodder crops, using chemicals, rural assistance and support
Read more about Farm managementMeat 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.
Read more about Meat industry