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Farmer field days focused on high yield maize prove a hit

by Small Farms | Aug 30, 2019 | Farming | 0 |

Last month, more than 85 growers, agronomists and industry representatives gathered in northern Victoria to learn more about optimising farm management for high yield maize production.

Soldier thistle given marching orders

by Small Farms | Aug 28, 2019 | Plants | 0 |

Soldier thistle, a regionally prohibited weed in the north central catchment, will be the focus of Agriculture Victoria biosecurity staff over the coming months.

Help with goat health at national roadshow

by Small Farms | Aug 15, 2019 | Animals | 0 |

Agriculture Victoria’s Goat Health Veterinary Officer will provide practical health and welfare advice at Meat & Livestock Australia’s National Goat Roadhow at Ballarat next week.

What is the cost of soil-borne crop disease?

by Small Farms | Jul 25, 2019 | Plants | 0 |

Agriculture Victoria is calling on growers and agronomists to contribute to a national project seeking to determine the potential soil-borne diseases of pulse and oilseed crops.

Is your livestock fit for transport?

by Small Farms | Jul 10, 2019 | Animals | 0 |

New animal welfare signage reminding producers, agents and transporters that livestock must be fit for transport will soon be in place at all Victorian saleyards and livestock scales.