New app reveals rainfall distribution for farmers
Federation University researchers have developed a tool that reveals spatial variations in rainfall over short distances, providing farmers with an unprecedented level of detail...
Take stock of your water reserves
With summer on the way, now is an ideal time to take stock of your water reserves.
Agriculture Victoria Land Management Extension Officer Clem...
Local choice
JB Rural Services has been busy preparing paddocks across the region — fertilising, spraying out weeds and sowing seed ahead of what is shaping...
More deer harvested
The Game Management Authority has released the Estimates of the 2024 deer harvest in Victoria report.
Results show an estimated 167,600 deer were harvested...
Key drivers of Australian farmland value
Australian farmland values dipped following 12 consecutive years of growth across the first half of 2025 as challenging market conditions saw buyers and sellers...
Farmland values plateau
Australian farmland values continued to plateau across the first half of 2025 according to the latest report from Bendigo Bank Agribusiness.
The national median...
Hay an option for crop
Every year Victorian grain crops face seasonal risks in spring.
With the market for hay quite strong and the grain market looking weaker than...
Five key tips for silage this season
Capitalising on the spring surplus will be critical on farms this year. While some things are out of our control, focusing on key...
Funds for Landcare Grants
Melbourne Water has delivered over half a million dollars to support Landcare groups and networks restoring, enhancing and protecting the local environment.
In the 2025...
New board and new energy for peak fodder body
A renewed focus on grassroots member involvement and supporter engagement has reinvigorated the Australian Fodder Industry Association (AFIA) at a time when demands on...
Biosecurity projects funded
Minister for Agriculture Ros Spence has announced $15 million for 22 projects that will strengthen Victoria’s biosecurity and safeguard livestock industries as part of...
Financial year 2025 delivers historic highs for Australian beef, lamb and mutton production
The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) has released the latest statistics on livestock slaughtered and red meat production, which according to Meat & Livestock...
Special prize for best Christmas lights in Berwick, says Cr Scott...
Some of the main streets in Berwick will sparkle with festive lights and decorations these Holidays as the community is invited to come...
