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  • Burn permits available

    Burn permits available

    Permits to burn will again be available from February 1, 2023, the NSW Rural Fire Service (RFS) Mid Murray Zone has announced. The Mid Murray…

  • Bootcamp for young farmers

    Bootcamp for young farmers

    YOUNG farmers looking to establish long and successful careers in the agriculture industry can gain valuable skills through two-day Business Bootcamp events during February. Agriculture…

  • Festival of farmer events

    Festival of farmer events

    MALLEE Sustainable Farming (MSF) is going festive – well after the festive season – with its launch of FarmFEST ’23. Starting next month and continuing…

  • Poultry disease caution

    Poultry disease caution

    Agriculture Victoria is urging bird owners to help prevent emergency animal diseases through the routine use of biosecurity measures at home, in sales, and at…

  • Applications open for 2023 Rural Womens Network Leadership and Mentoring Programs

    Applications open for 2023 Rural Womens Network Leadership and Mentoring Programs

    Country women across Victoria can now apply for the 2023 Rural Women’s Network Leadership and Mentoring Programs. Both programs will encourage and empower participants to…

  • Duck hunting limits cause concern

    Duck hunting limits cause concern

    DUCK hunters would be restricted to just four game birds per day next year under recommendations put forward by the game hunting regulator. Game Management…

  • A good spraygets results

    A good spraygets results

    Alison MacGregor has been giving grape growers across the Sunraysia a bit of a spray lately. And it’s necessary, according to the Australian Table Grape…

  • Fears bank customers will be cut off by climate

    Fears bank customers will be cut off by climate

    The Nationals federal leader David Littleproud says Australia’s banks will be able to cut off capital for Australian farmers if they haven’t reduced their emissions…

  • Region drenched during record October

    Region drenched during record October

    From Mildura to Kerang, towns have recorded their wettest Octobers on record. Yet as floods surged through the Murray, Loddon, Goulburn and Campaspe rivers, and…

  • Nangiloc on alert as river rises

    Nangiloc on alert as river rises

    NANGILOC General Store & Tavern manager Mick Kelly commutes to work every day, but knowing locals pretty well, he has “a bit of emotion” attached…

  • Emma Germano gives no confirmation on VFF run

    Emma Germano gives no confirmation on VFF run

    VICTORIAN Farmers Federation president Emma Germano is leaving her supporters – and challengers – in the dark over whether she will stand again when her…

  • Research focus on soil constraints

    Research focus on soil constraints

    A NEW research and development project is under way to develop products to help growers map their soil constraints in three dimensions across the paddock.…

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