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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
Mentorship journey continues
KATE Kirk admits she was a total novice when she was introduced to dairy farming.
1 March, 2026
Local News
New CEO for DataGene
AFTER almost a decade in the United States, Dr Emily Piper is looking...
Local News
Celebrations for rural women
FEMALE farmers over the age of 18 are invited to this year’s ‘Women on...
Local News
Fire threat continues
CATASTROPHIC days across the state late in January have kept fire crews...
Beef
International Dairy Week returns to Tatura
INTERNATIONAL Dairy Week (IDW) is back, bringing together the very best of Australia’s dairy industry from Saturday,...
1 December, 2025
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...
Local News
Beef industry on track for record year
AUSTRALIA is forecast to produce a record 2.79 million tonnes of beef in...
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
Understanding heat stroke in livestock
AS warm temperatures continue across Victoria, farmers are being urged to take extra care of their livestock to...
1 March, 2026
Local News
ABS Global releases exciting new sire
ABS Global has announced its procurement of new Australian Jersey sire,...
Local News
ABS Global releases exciting new sire
ABS Global has announced its procurement of new Australian Jersey sire,...
Local News
Testing boom underpins bigger genetic pool
THE genomic testing of dairy bulls has increased six-fold (656 per cent)...
Machinery & Infrastructure
All roads lead to Lucindale
ALL roads lead to Lucindale on March 20 and 21 for the 46th annual South East Field Days.
1 March, 2026
Local News
Final hurdle for virtual fencing
VICTORIAN farmers now have the green light to purchase and use Halter’s...
Local News
Consider stock water quality after fire
THE impact of the Victorian fires on farmers and livestock has been...
Local News
Green light for virtual fencing
VICTORIAN cattle producers can now harness cutting-edge technology to...








