Farm safety

  • Farm injury impacts on whole family

    October 1, 2020 is a day Swan Marsh’s Mulheron family won’t easily forget.

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  • Drone switch pays off on farm

    Beeac farmers Bill and Tom Alston feature in a new WorkSafe farm safety campaign.

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  • Rural news in brief

    The VFF state leadership is visiting Colac and district this week, meanwhile mixed conditions are impacting dairy, new fatality statistics put a focus on farm vehicles, and new inspectors have started work in the region.

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  • Rural news in brief

    Fodder demand is growing as the national herd continues to build but people should be cautious pricing. Plus news on farm safety rebates, and recruiting seasonal workers.

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  • Rural news in brief

    News on growing popularity of agriculture studies, rebates for farm safety measures, a report from the VFF annual meeting, and a program to reduce fishing waste.

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  • Rural and farming news

    The Victorian Farmers Federation has received $3 million from the State Government to employ two farm safety officers and deliver new resources for farmers.

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  • Rural news in brief

    News on Farm Safety Week, mining exploration on farmland and education on agriculture.

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  • Farmers and retailers slam quad bike rules

    Colac and district farmers and agriculture retailers are protesting new legislation that’s pushed major quad bike manufacturers out of the Australian market.

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