All posts tagged "Victoria"

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Agribusiness
Ag technology high on the agenda for saleyards

The future for digital capability in saleyards and the continuing roll-out of electronic identification for sheep and goats were key items on...
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Agribusiness
Farmers should snap up regional development grants

The Victorian Farmers Federation is encouraging farmers to make the most of the Victorian Government’s $500 million Regional Jobs and Infrastructure Fund...
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News and Views
Ararat farmers score rates win

Farmers in Ararat have scored a majority victory in their battle over council rates, with Victorian Local Government Minister Natalie Hutchins knocking...
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News and Views
Geelong saleyards closure could lead to biosecurity threat

The Victorian Farmers Federation is concerned for the greater Victorian livestock industry following the Geelong Council decision to close the local saleyards...
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Workshops to help producers develop biosecurity plans

Livestock producers are being supported to prepare farm biosecurity plans before industry introduces changes from October 2017.
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Agribusiness
Scholarships for agribusiness

A group of local businesses have partnered with La Trobe University to offer students scholarships to study Agribusiness in Mildura.
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News and Views
Top talent for Tin Shed Talks

Some of Agriculture Victoria’s top talent will tackle tricky topics at the Mallee Machinery Field Days at Speed.
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Must See
No slowing down for Mallee Machinery Field Days

A wide range of timely information for grain and livestock farmers will be a cornerstone of the Agriculture Victoria site at the...
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Must See
Growing Victoria’s next crop of agronomists

The search is underway to find five graduates passionate about the Victorian grains industry to join an 18-month Agronomist Development Program (ADP)...
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Farm Management
Of mice and men come spring

Grain growers are being warned to be vigilant in Spring 2017 with potential threats to crops from mice.

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Get FarmingFriday, August 18th, 2017 at 5:02pm

Trials of a relatively new approach to fertilising dryland cereal crops during the growing season have entered their second year, following promising results in 2016.

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Get FarmingThursday, August 17th, 2017 at 6:42pm

A 2015 commitment by the South Australian Government to invest half a million dollars with the Roseworthy, SA, head-quartered Cooperative Research Centre for High Integrity Australian Pork, has already paid substantial dividends for the state’s pork industry, according to Pork CRC CEO Roger Campbell.

Get the full story here: https://goo.gl/Wwqnf4
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Get FarmingWednesday, August 16th, 2017 at 5:38pm

The Federal Government is finalising contracts with the six prawn farm businesses affected by the outbreak of White Spot disease in the Logan River area of Queensland, giving the green light for $20 million in financial assistance to flow.

Read more here: https://goo.gl/75kE5r

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Get FarmingTuesday, August 15th, 2017 at 6:29pm

The level of understanding of biosecurity amongst Australian producers has increased, with more producers controlling weeds and managing pests and diseases of crops and livestock.

That’s according to an Australia-wide survey of both crop and livestock producers to track trends in attitudes towards and awareness about farm biosecurity.

Get the full story here: https://goo.gl/riCzu3
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Get FarmingMonday, August 14th, 2017 at 6:43pm

Three recent pest incursions have highlighted the benefits of early detection in containing and eradicating exotic pests.

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Get FarmingFriday, August 11th, 2017 at 6:15pm

Applications are open for four new fully funded post graduate scholarships to pursue research that will benefit the Western Australian grains industry.

Get the full story here: https://goo.gl/roQLL8
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Get FarmingThursday, August 10th, 2017 at 6:42pm

Chickpea growers and consultants are being advised to ‘monitor closely and act promptly’ to reduce the disease risk in 2017s crops and land the 2017 harvest safely.

Find out more here: https://goo.gl/rHoKCp

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Get FarmingThursday, August 10th, 2017 at 11:12am

Pacific Seeds - Australia are holding 2 Hyola canola technology innovation field days in September.

More information is available here:
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Our field day sites are ready for you WA! We're holding 2 Hyola canola technology innovation field days in September. 14 industry speakers plus new technologies. Details here: http://www.pacificseeds.com.au/images/Products/canola/canolafielddaykojonup.pdf … http://www.pacificseeds.com.au/images/Products/canola/canolafielddaycalingiri.pdf …

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Get FarmingWednesday, August 9th, 2017 at 6:41pm

Local Roads to Market projects across Victoria's south-west are upgrading intersections, strengthening pavements and widening and re-aligning the roads our dairy industry relies on.

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Get FarmingTuesday, August 8th, 2017 at 5:23pm

Members of the Sheepmeat Council of Australia voted to adopt a new governance framework whereby organisation will transition to a company limited by guarantee with a new name – Sheep Producers Australia Ltd.

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All posts tagged "Victoria"

Ag technology high on the agenda for saleyards

Farmers should snap up regional development grants

Ararat farmers score rates win

Geelong saleyards closure could lead to biosecurity threat

Workshops to help producers develop biosecurity plans

Scholarships for agribusiness

Top talent for Tin Shed Talks

No slowing down for Mallee Machinery Field Days

Growing Victoria’s next crop of agronomists

Of mice and men come spring

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