SEPTEMBER is always a critical time in south-western Victoria.

IN late January Worksafe announced the introduction of a new Telehandler Licence for operation of a non-slewing Telehandler with three tonne or greater capacity.

DESCENDING from a line of farmers and wool growers, Malcolm and Sue McClure have a love of wool securely attached in their genes.

FARMING in a new country means new opportunities for Jacquelien Pol.

THERE is no question that science plays a massive part in good agricultural production.

THE last prime market for August saw numbers remain similar to that of previous market, with the usual buyers in attendance.

THE Victorian Farmers Federation (VFF) has welcomed the partnership between Agriculture Victoria and Halter in trialling the use of virtual fencing technology at the government’s Ellinbank Smartfarm.

UNIVERSITY graduates passionate about agriculture are being offered the opportunity to commence their careers with Rabobank.

WESTVIC Dairy Board applications are open for those who would like the opportunity to contribute their skills and experience to help create a vibrant, profitable, and valued dairy industry.

VICTORIAN Premier Jacinta Allan said on the ABC Country Hour last week, “that the government was consulting with farmers” – given her absence from the area, the absence of both the Minister for Agriculture and Minister for Environment – despite numerous requests – I see no consultation.