Rural

  • Fishers aim for market rebound

    Apollo Bay’s fishing industry has had a tough 2020, but fisher hope for a domestic-leg market rebound in 2021.

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  • Future stays strong for city’s saleyards

    Challenges and changes haven’t dimmed the Colac Regional Saleyards’ future, with the community adapting to COVID restrictions and new management at the facilities this year.

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  • New Agriculture Minister

    Victoria has a new Agriculture Minister following the appointment of Mary-Anne Thomas to the role.

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  • NLIS sheep tag price rises

    Identification tags for sheep and goats will increase in price from this Friday, January 1.

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  • Rural news in brief

    Growers need to keep an eye on their crops with wet conditions potentially affecting grain in storage long after the rain has stopped.

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  • Restockers competitive at sale

    Cow prices lifted at Colac’s weekly cattle market, with the regular field of buyers present plus extra restocker competition.

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  • 10-cent step-up by Bulla

    Bulla Dairy Foods has announced its 2020-21 farmgate milk will price step up by 10 cents a kilogram milk solids.

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  • Career takes off for district pilot

    A Bostocks Creek pilot has found his wings in the agricultural industry with his first crop-dusting season wrapped up.

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