Rural
Rural Scene news in brief
Landcare and training funding, good news for the beef sector, and a law change to help farmers cash in on biodiversity work.
Rural news in brief
Horse disease tracking, plant disease prevention, biosecurity roles on offer, an ocean pests initiative and a poultry election feature in today’s Rural Scene.
Rural news in brief
Agriculture, horticulture and pest news from the Colac region and further afield.
Safety information for safer hay work
The Australian Fodder Industry Association marked National Hay Safe Day by launching a series of new safety resources.
Tussock role opens up for south-west
Colac district landholders can join a group working to control the spread of noxious weed serrated tussock.
Vital flystrike advice for sheep producers
Experts are urging sheep producers to have a plan for how they will manage flystrike and seed contamination issues in their flocks this spring.
Keep an eye out for fruit flies
Wet and warm conditions across Victoria have created favourable conditions for Queensland fruit fly to breed.
Online tool for Victorian croppers
New electronic crop yield calculators will help farmers accurately estimate their yields.