Philip Hopkins A NEW report has found Victorian dairy farmers enjoyed one of their most profitable 12 months in the past 17 years, with
Author: Gippsland Farmer
Land tax doubts
THE Victorian Farmers Federation (VFF) has welcomed the state government’s explanation that the Vacant Residential Land Tax to farm properties in regional Victoria does
Climate-Smart Agriculture Program
Philip Hopkins PROGRAMS to improve soil quality, investments in on the ground projects and a new network of facilitators to help farmers to improve
Cattle methane boost
Philip HOPKINS THE role of methane in global warming is distorted because methane is a short-lived gas that does not leave a warming legacy,
Farmers and climate
THE Bureau of Meteorology and CSIRO have unveiled a new name for their digital information product ‘My Climate View’, along with updates to help
Early start to fire season
THE start date for this year’s Victorian fire season has been set by fire authorities, with the first Fire Danger Period (FDP) for the