There are plenty of opportunities in the Australian dairy industry, and this is something Matt Grant is happy to share with the next generation of young people looking to take the next step in their dairy career.
THE Victorian Farmers Federation (VFF) has won a Federal Court case brought by displeased members to remove VFF’s leadership after allegations of poor financial management, communication, as well as a decline in membership.
THE work boots were left at home as over 150 of the region’s dairy farmers dusted off their suits and heels and got together on November 15, for a huge night of fun and fundraising.
THE first two weeks in December are traditionally the biggest at the Hamilton Regional Livestock Exchange (HRLX) for sheep and this year was no different.
MORTLAKE agents yarded 750 head at the final market for the year on Monday, representing a considerable drop to the previous week, however it was in line with most eastern markets where auction numbers declined significantly also.
A CHUCKLE was the response from Federal Agricultural minister, Murray Watt recently, to the suggestion south west Victoria’s roads urgently warrants an investment of $1.5 billion.
THE government has highlighted a need to increase connectivity on farm and has funded several programs designed to help farmers increase their on farm technology.