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NATIONAL Farmers’ Federation President, Fiona Simson, said the budget does nothing to get to the heart of rampant food price inflation – which NFF polling shows is weighing on the minds of 8 in 10 Australians.

Jodi Fry - June 6, 2023

Researchers at Penn State University have discovered a new genetic defect in Holstein cattle. A new haplotype potentially affecting calf well-being was discovered, that may result in calves that are weak and unable to stand at birth or shortly after.

Michelle Muir - June 5, 2023

In what seems like the blink of an eye, Terry and Shannon Blasches’ WestVic Dairy Focus Farm project at Jancourt East concluded with its final field day in late April.

Michelle Muir - May 29, 2023

The long spoken about free trade deal with the UK has been ratified, with the bill given Royal Assent in the UK Parliament in late March.

Michelle Muir - May 23, 2023

Macarthur’s Michelle Daga was one of five finalists in the Victorian Rural Women’s Awards. I caught up with Michelle to find out how life lead her on this extraordinary journey.

Admin - May 22, 2023

LEGISLATION for the Australia-United Kingdom Free Trade Agreement (Australia-UK FTA) was given Royal Assent in the British Parliament last month, thus paving the way for both countries to bring the pact into force.

Michelle Muir - May 16, 2023

MACARTHUR’S Michelle Daga was one of five finalists in the 2023 AgriFutures™ Rural Women’s Award.

Jodi Fry - May 15, 2023

NEW obligations to prevent harassment in the workplace, as part of the governments ‘Secure Jobs, Better Pay’ changes under the the Fair Work Act, came into effect on March 6, 2023, expanding on previous protections.

Michelle Muir - May 9, 2023

YARRAM Regent Theatre was the hub for the 2023 event ‘Women on Farms Gathering (WOFG).

Jodi Fry - May 8, 2023

STUDENTS from Derrinallum P-12 College secondary school recently had the fortunate experience to spend a day out at the Hamilton SmartFarm giving them an opportunity learn firsthand from scientists as part of an education program - ‘Get into AgSTEM’.

Michelle Muir - May 2, 2023
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