"Nothing makes me see red more than rural women who describe themselves as "just the book-keeper". So says Dee Commins who has successfully negotiated the dual worlds of corporate banking...
The ABC's Muster Dog series, based around people across Australia training working dogs, continues to inspire farmers and dog owners to become better dog and livestock handlers.A recent four-day Livestock...
To ensure the Gippsland Red Meat Conference meets the needs of its audience, it selects an advisory group made up of meat producers, meat industry representatives and members of the...
Do you have a small property in East Gippsland? Are you looking at your property and wondering what you can do with it? Do you have big dreams but need...
Feed and water shortages are likely as we move into summer, so consider weaning your beef calves early to save on requirements.Agriculture Victoria Livestock Industry Development Officer Dr Hannah Manning...
About 710,000 tonnes of Australia's on-farm milk production is discarded as waste each year but new research could see it transformed into a range of valuable products.Researchers from the Dairy...
Elders Bairnsdale is proudly celebrating a new milestone - its grand opening, marking not just the debut of an expanded facility, but also a deepened commitment to the community that...
In a district quite literally covered in swathes of mature African lovegrass (ALG) plants, a landholder and a farmer are turning the landscape around.Alan Richardson hosted about 25 people from...
Acclaimed Gippsland beef cattle breeders Mawarra Genetics have received sponsorship to attend an international trade fair in Denmark later this month, in recognition of their achievement at this year's Gippsland...
The Nationals' Melina Bath is shining a spotlight on Victorian farmers during National Agriculture Week.National Agriculture Day 2024 is celebrated this Friday, November 15, and the theme this year is...
Victoria's livestock industries are fortunate to be free of most of the serious diseases that affect animals in other parts of the world, but despite this, on-going surveillance for new...
The Victorian government is boosting Victoria's pulse production with new research to help solidify Australia as an industry leader and meet growing global demand for plant proteins.Minister for Agriculture Ros...
The invasive weed African lovegrass was under the spotlight at the recent Gippsland Agricultural Group's Spring Field Day recently, with 79 plots and several management strategies dedicated to finding the...
Live sheep export farmers being forced to shut down their crucial trade will not be given one cent of support until after the next election, according to The Nationals.Labor told...
More than 150 attendees made for record numbers at the Gippsland Agricultural Group's fifth annual field day last week, where demonstrations and trials were put under the microscope.GAgG chief executive...
