Rural

  • Helping farmers calculate water requirements

    A new online calculator can help Colac district farmers assess their water security.

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  • Today’s students are tomorrow’s farmers

    Today’s secondary school agriculture students could be the future leaders of Colac district’s agriculture industry.

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  • Back-to-back honours for dairy farmers

    Barongarook West dairy farmers Neil and Kay Widdicombe have received their second honour of the year for sustainable farming.

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  • Grants for natural resources

    Colac district farmers have an opportunity to receive Federal Government grants to fund natural resource management projects.

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  • Agents expect strong cattle prices

    Stock agents expect strong prices will ensure a hype of buyer activity at an annual Colac cattle sale today.

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  • Weekend markets will appeal

    Colac district residents and visitors can make the most two weekend markets.

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  • Carbon tax worries farmers

    A Colac district farmer says a Federal Government carbon tax will disadvantage Australia’s agricultural industry.

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  • Farmers travel to see machinery

    Interstate farmers have visited Colac to see the latest in farm machinery.

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