THE red meat industry has called on the federal government to scrap plans to introduce an environmental sustainability element of the national dietary guidelines.
Month: February 2024
Plantation grants available
THE second round of grants for the $74 million Support Plantation Establishment Program is now open for applications. Farm foresters, First Nations businesses and
LONGWARRY PUSH AFTER PAKENHAM
By Philip HOPKINS PLANS to build new livestock saleyards at Longwarry will be sped up to cater for the impending closure of the Pakenham
Vic dominates food exports
VICTORIA is Australia’s biggest food and fibre exporter, state government figures show. Exports by Victoria’s farmers and food manufacturers rose by $1.3 billion, or
Beef group still learning after 20 years
FARMERS are always keen to improve their beef farming skills and knowledge. That’s what prompted a group of West Gippsland farmers almost 20 years