All posts tagged "Victoria"

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  News and Views

  VFF backs calls to support poultry growers

  The Victorian Farmers Federation (VFF) is backing calls to support contract poultry farmers who are under extreme price pressures from processors and...

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  Small Farms

  Big boost for small-scale and craft agribusinesses

  Small-scale and craft producers across the state have received a funding boost to help grow their businesses and generate jobs thanks to...

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  News and Views

  Closure of wild dog committee must not come at Victorian farmers’ expense

  The Victorian Farmers Federation (VFF) is concerned the decision by the Victorian Government to dissolve the Wild Dog Ministerial Advisory Committee and...

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  News and Views

  Standing with farmers against biosecurity threats

  The Victorian Government will continue to back farmers and protect our biosecurity with strict enforcement of on-the-spot fines for those caught trespassing...

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  Broadacre

  Blowhard farmer grows huge canola crop

  A farmer near Ballarat has grown a huge crop of canola weighing in at 3.6 tonnes per hectare.

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  Farm Management

  A new perspective on biosecurity gate signs

  Bushfires affected thousands of hectares of agricultural land in Australia this summer, burning homes, crops, standing and stored animal feed supplies, fences,...

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  Broadacre

  Farmer makes $3600/ha with graze and grain canola

  Southwest Victorian farmer Tom Wilson went into his first season growing graze and grain canola not knowing what to expect, but after...

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  Farm Management

  Time to put the brakes on slugs and snails

  Wimmera grain growers have been urged to monitor and manage slug and snail populations during a recent series of Agriculture Victoria-led presentations...

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  News and Views

  VFF welcomes move, but piece of the puzzle still missing

  The Victorian Farmers Federation (VFF) cautiously supports the Victorian Government’s commitment to the on-dock rail project.

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  Community-led deer monitoring via DeerScan

  A new feature of the popular Centre for Invasive Species Solutions FeralScan digital community surveillance program, DeerScan, has had more than 1,700...