A collaborative partnership between Destination Gippsland and Food and Fibre Gippsland has seen the completion of a new strategy document to lead the way for more visitor experiences in the...
Local veterinarian and consultant, Alison Gunn, is the first female to have been awarded the prestigious Jakob Malmo 2024 Bovine practitioner by Australian Cattle Veterinarians (ACV). "It's really amazing, it's...
The State Government has funding available to help bolster Victoria's biosecurity system, for projects that help prevent, monitor, and control pests and diseases in livestock. Minister for Agriculture, Ros Spence,...
A date has been set and a glorious backdrop secured for the next Mountain Cattlemen's Get Together, where the cattlemen's heritage will be the focus. 'Livingstone Waters', Omeo, owned by...
WorkSafe data shows March and November are peak months for workplace fatalities in agriculture, corresponding with busy sowing and harvest seasons. Sheep and cropping farmer Jack Armstrong knows that in...
When checking cattle, it is good practice to be on the lookout for eye cancers. An eye cancer is a tumour of the eyelid or eyeball and is seen most...
Carbon specialist, Dr Richard Eckard, will this month help local farmers to crunch their figures to come up with their farm's carbon emissions number. The workshop, organised by Gippsland Agricultural...
Standing feed but dry conditions for the previous six weeks met the buyers at the annual Mountain Calf Sales last week, where hundreds of people converged for the flurry of...
A two-year battle to enhance the protection of farmers' private property from radical animal activists has been won, following the recent passage of the Biosecurity Legislation Amendment (Incident Response) Bill...
In their 64th year of offering calves in the Ensay leg of the mountain calf sales, Barry and Topsy Newcomen expect every animal in their top pen of steers to...
A two-day workshop to help women with their farming business financials has the makings of a perfect getaway – learning new information at a beach location, all in the company...
Wattlewood Angus has been ticking all the boxes for more than 25 years now, breeding quality stud Angus bulls and females for the breeder that wants hassle-free cattle. Stud principals,...
Mawarra Genetics isn't just about top-dollar sales. The Sykes family is committed to providing genetic solutions that truly impact your bottom line. Their unwavering focus on structural soundness, performance, and...
A series of workshops delivered by visiting regenerative soil scientist, Joel Williams, has inspired local farmers into immediate action, particularly regarding the use of foliar sprays. The cost of fertiliser...
Mid-March marks the time renowned independent plant and soil educator, Joel Williams, will be in Gippsland over several days, traversing the region from Yarram to Omeo. The first workshop is...
