By MICHELLE SLATER A DROUIN woodworker has just been named the top chainsaw artist in the world against nine other competitors from across the
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Illegal tracks appear
By MICHELLE SLATER FRIENDS of the Earth is raising concerns over illegal off-road tracks being harrowed into the Mullungdung Flora and Fauna Reserve causing
Forest workers protected
By PHILIP HOPKINS GIPPSLAND logging contractors and their workers will be more protected from illegal protests in the forest by environmentalists under strengthened laws
Watt a visit by Agriculture Minister
By LIAM DURKIN FEDERAL Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries, Forestry and Emergency Management, Murray Watt, stopped by the region last month. Mr Watt was in
Ever-widening net cast in hunt for Varroa mite
AGRICULTURE Victoria has widened its permit system for moving bees to include anyone bringing bees or bee products into any part of the state
Jobs, skills summit
THE National Farmers’ Federation was addressing chronic labour shortages in the farming sector at the Jobs and Skills Summit in Canberra recently. The NFF