Rural
Young faces at Colac saleyards
PHOTO FEATURE: Colac’s saleyards have attracted young visitors during the school holidays.
Harry on a mission to improve quality
A Gerangamete dairy farmer is one of Australia’s top dairy producers, but it didn’t come without hard work.
Rural news in brief
Spray drift, farm rates, fox numbers and the dairy code of conduct feature in today’s Rural Scene.
Cow prices top at 355¢ in reduced-size market
Buyers faced a reduced-sized yarding at Colac’s weekly cattle market.
Australia’s sheep flock bounces back
Auspicious seasonal conditions and the return of China and Europe to the market are underpinning Australia’s national sheep flock rebuilding, a Yeo farmer says.
Agents expect 500 head at sale
Colac Regional Saleyards will have 500 high-quality cattle under the hammer at Friday’s monthly store cattle sale.
Bulla ups milk price again
A pre-season milk price bidding war has surprised Colac’s biggest dairy factory, which has upped its price again.