Rural

  • Port beehives protecting sector

    Beehives at Victorian ports are helping protect the state’s agriculture sector against exotic bee pests and disease.

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  • Strong interest in Colac sale

    Prices remained strong and cattle numbers increased at Colac’s weekly cattle market.

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  • Fox bounty back for Colac and district hunters

    Victoria’s fox and wild dog bounty collections have resumed for 2022.

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  • New guide to cereal killers

    Grain growers can use Agriculture Victoria’s 2022 Cereal Disease Guide to consider their disease management plans for their winter crops.

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  • Grown cattle attract strong price results

    Grown cattle attracted strong prices at Colac’s weekly market, despite a small yarding.

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  • Research on child farm injuries

    Rates of child farm-related injury have remained constant over the past 20 years, despite ongoing efforts to reduce them.

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  • Meat and livestock group predicts sheep increase

    Australia will have 74.4 million sheep by the end of 2022, with Meat and Livestock Australia predicting the national herd to grow by 4.9 per cent this year.

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  • State biosecurity system boost

    A new Victorian Biosecurity Reference Group will aim to strengthen Victoria’s biosecurity system for the future.

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