Rural

  • Milk vealers feature at Colac cattle sale

    Yearling prices eased, bulls rose in value and cow prices were mostly steady at Colac’s weekly cattle market.

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  • Rural news in brief

    News on locust numbers, shearer training, workforce shortages, and calculating water use on farms.

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  • Heat needed for hay after delayed season

    Timing is everything this harvest season as Michael Sexton eyes off his next job and waits for ground to dry and the skies to clear.

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  • Attendance pushes prices up

    Rising cattle prices and an increased yarding greeted buyers at Colac’s weekly cattle market.

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  • Barry vying for board position

    Carlie Barry hopes to put on some big boots and make change as the latest candidate for the Dairy Australia board.

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  • Rural news in brief

    News on Dairy Week, fox bounty collection, and infrastructure funding.

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  • Chant children carrying on tradition

    Six kids are part of the seventh generation in the Chant farming legacy and they’re setting themselves up for success.

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  • Prices up and down at Colac cattle sale

    Price trends varied at Colac’s weekly cattle sale, which boasted a mixed but mainly good-quality offering of 212 head, 190 head fewer than the previous week.

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