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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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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Following the industry’s growth
It seems everyone wants – or has wanted – a piece of the Swan Hill Chemicals action. Back in the 1960s multinational Shell loved it…
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Online tool to help prepare for climate risks
Farming communities have been dealing with drought, floods, fires and other changes in the climate for a long time. But with extreme weather predicted to…
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Mallee hay hopes diminish after rain
THE region’s high hopes of a record hay season have diminished, with farmers unable to catch a break in the weather to bale crops. The…
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