Rural
New registration for silage tyres
Farmers will need to register when they use old tyres to weigh down silage, but won’t need a licence to store the waste tyres under new regulations.
Rural Scene news in brief
A warning on native vegetation removal, and two programs to attract workers to the dairy industry feature in today’s rural news.
Vic makes biosecurity pledge
A new Biosecurity Statement for Victoria aims to strengthen the state’s resolve on biosecurity and protect Victoria from pests and disease.
Rural Scene news
Microwaving fodder for sheep, a study into dung beetles, and funding for ag shows.
Hands up for dairy scholarships
DemoDAIRY Foundation’s new chair Andrea Vallance wants more people to access the foundation’s funds to help them advance in the industry.
New climate change statement
Victorian farmers and the State Government have pledged to work together to tackle carbon emissions in the industry and tackle the impacts of climate change.
Top roles for dairy farmers
Colac district farmers have taken the state’s top leadership roles for the dairy industry.