KONTAN.CO.ID - SYDNEY. Indonesia has paused live cattle imports from four Australian facilities after lumpy skin disease (LSD) was detected in a small number of cattle some time after arrival, the Australian government said. Australian officials were working with Indonesia to reassure market participants that all animals exported from Australia complied with Indonesian requirements, including being free of LSD, Agriculture Minister Murray Watt said in a statement on Sunday. Rapid diagnostic testing of cattle has begun to help restore exports from the impacted facilities, he said.
Indonesia Pauses Some Australian Cattle Imports after Cows Found with LSD
KONTAN.CO.ID - SYDNEY. Indonesia has paused live cattle imports from four Australian facilities after lumpy skin disease (LSD) was detected in a small number of cattle some time after arrival, the Australian government said. Australian officials were working with Indonesia to reassure market participants that all animals exported from Australia complied with Indonesian requirements, including being free of LSD, Agriculture Minister Murray Watt said in a statement on Sunday. Rapid diagnostic testing of cattle has begun to help restore exports from the impacted facilities, he said.