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Show success at Koroit
CLEAR skies and an appealing range of exhibits saw crowds drawn to Victoria Park for this year’s annual Koroit Field Days and Show.
1 March, 2026
Farmer News
Damp haystacks pose fire risk
FARMERS are being reminded to monitor damp haystacks after recent rain caused the spontaneous combustion of multiple...
1 April, 2026
Local News
Livestock tag prices lowest in Australia
VICTORIA continues to lead the nation in supporting its livestock...
Local News
Women take time off farm to reconnect
MORE than 100 women took some time away from the farm to enjoy this...
Local News
Protect your dam with burnt netting
FIRE damaged netting and steel posts can be repurposed to become a...
Beef
Aussie beef to remain exempt from US tariff increase
BEEF producers have been assured that they will remain exempt from the recent baseline import tariff recently...
1 March, 2026
Local News
International Dairy Week returns to Tatura
INTERNATIONAL Dairy Week (IDW) is back, bringing together the very best...
Local News
Bright future for beef industry
THE Australian beef industry has released its 2025 Annual Update under...
Local News
New look for Jersey Great Australian Challenge
AN event that recognises the finest Jersey cows in Australia is being...
Lamb
Noorat Show again attracts quality sheep entries
THIS year’s Noorat Show once again attracted a huge crowd, with thousands of locals and visitors making their way...
1 December, 2025
Local News
Flock declines as farmers prepare to rebuild
POOR seasonal conditions and elevated turn-off has seen the national...
Local News
Monitor for worms this Spring
DROUGHT conditions over winter may have compromised the condition of...
Local News
Timely reminder to prevent flystrike
WITH rain and warmer temperatures heading into spring, sheep producers...
Cropping & Soil
Watch for parthenium weed in interstate fodder
FARMERS importing or receiving donated fodder from interstate following drought or the recent Victorian bushfires,...
1 March, 2026
Local News
Biofund supports local revegetation
A NEW round of landholders will soon receive Biofund revegetation...
Local News
Seeing is believing for student’s AI research
THANKS to a graduate researcher harnessing the power of artificial...
Local News
College plot broadens knowledge
GLENORMISTON College recently opened its doors to unite industry experts...
Animal Health & Husbandry
Farmer fined for animal cruelty
A NUMURKAH sheep farm manager pleaded guilty in the Shepparton Magistrates’ Court recently for multiple counts of...
1 April, 2026
Local News
Manage wool length to avoid welfare issues
AGRICULTURE Victoria is reminding sheep owners of their responsibility...
Local News
Ideal conditions for flystrike
SENIOR veterinary officer Dr Jeff Cave has encouraged sheep producers to...
Local News
Understanding heat stroke in livestock
AS warm temperatures continue across Victoria, farmers are being urged...
Machinery & Infrastructure
Help at hand for farmers after fires
AGRICULTURE Victoria is encouraging bushfire affected farmers to access recovery support, months after blazes brought...
1 April, 2026
Local News
Roads at forefront of rally
THE message to the state government from road users at last month’s...
Local News
All roads lead to Lucindale
ALL roads lead to Lucindale on March 20 and 21 for the 46th annual South...
Local News
Final hurdle for virtual fencing
VICTORIAN farmers now have the green light to purchase and use Halter’s...