Rural
Rural Scene news
Disease outbreak warnings for animal owners, plus a leadership opportunity for rural women.
Rural Scene news in brief
A Rural Aid fundraising appeal, teaching teens about farm safety, farm awards open, and a big year for Australian crop yields.
Toxic algae poisoning a threat for livestock
Farms face the threat of blue-green algae poisoning livestock, after heavy rain and warm weather increased risks of algae blooms in dams.
Rural Scene news in brief
Farmers and land managers can join a new program which will pay them to do soil sampling and analysis, to help a national study.
Rural Scene news in brief
A VFF and UDV election looms. Plus, read other news from the rural sector.
Rural Scene farm news rundown
Flood cleanup tips, gorse control news, biosecurity funding, and a livestock disease warning.
Prime rams attract top prices
It was a cracking day in Cressy district that saw strong top prices and high local demand at Gemini Prime Lamb’s Spring Ram Sale.
Wet times could delay harvest
A Warncoort grazier and cropper says it’s shaping up to be one the region’s wettest years, and a farm supply specialist says the impact would likely be felt across the board.