Cultivation calculator for better pastures
A cultivation calculator, believed to be an Australian first, has been developed to help farmers assess how much cultivation work they need to make...
Formula for on-farm success
In his previous work as an agronomist, Labertouche beef farmer Tim Wilson saw how farmers went wrong when cutting corners to save a few...
Australia a global leader in sustainable beef production
Australia’s position as one of the world’s foremost innovators in agriculture and the growing sustainability of the nation’s beef value chain was in focus...
Not out of the woods yet
Authorities are urging those purchasing firewood this winter to ask some key questions to help stop illegal firewood operators.
The Conservation Regulator and Parks Victoria...
Herd rebuild continues, beef in strong demand
The national cattle herd rebuild will proceed as a result of lower slaughter volumes and the continuation of strong seasons in most cattle regions...
Strong prices but costs up
Exceptional livestock and dairy prices have helped soften the blow of rising input costs in the Victorian farm sector, with sentiment among the state’s...
Grassland Society returns to in-person conference
Lardner Park will host the Grassland Society of Southern Australia’s annual conference this year.
It will be the first in-person conference since 2019.
The three-day conference,...
Pasture beetles take the cake
It’s a breeding program with a difference, as a handful of Cannibal Creek Landcare members take possession of 1000 sires and dams that the...
Share fruit, not flies
Agriculture Victoria is reminding people to share the overflow of fruit and vegetables from gardens with neighbours in jams or sauces this autumn, to...
Dairy shed water usage: how much do you use?
Whether it is for cleaning the milking machines, hosing out the yards, for milk cooling or running sprinklers, water plays a key role in...
Greenhouse gas emissions on dairy farms: What’s in it for me?
We know all food and fibre farms produce some form of greenhouse gas emissions which contribute to increasing the concentration of greenhouse gas in...
VFF launches new safety website
Victorian Farmers Federation (VFF) president Emma today announced: “It is my great pleasure to welcome the website launch to complement the Making Our Farms...
Melbourne City to begin premiership defence at Casey Fields
As the A-League Women’s season heats up, elite football will be returning to Casey Fields for the 2025/26 season.
Melbourne City FC have seven games...
