By MICHELLE SLATER THE National Farmers Federation has been assured by the federal government that a new pledge to cut global methane emissions will
Month: November 2022
Federal Budget weigh in
THE National Farmers Federation is calling on the Albanese government to increase its focus on food supply issues after last month’s federal budget. NFF
Festival of seafood
GIPPSLANDERS are being encouraged to ‘chow-down’ on sea snail at the Wild Harvest Seafood Festival in Mallacoota this month. A special event will celebrates
Making every day safe around hay
NATIONAL Hay Safe Day was held last month, looking at safe practices when working and living around bales of hay and silage. This year’s
Survey points to dairy skill shortage
Michelle Slater ONE-in-four dairy farmers can’t find labour, according to Dairy Australia survey figures, with the issue compounded by COVID and a nationwide skills
Weir saves mine but floods farms
Michelle Slater AUTHORITIES will work with local farmers to assess the impacts of heavy flooding associated with a weir that was built as part