IMPROVING the efficiency of water use not only yields better production outcomes, a report by Food and Fibre Great South Coast found. It revealed that south-west Victoria’s food and fibre sector could add $40 million worth of value to the local economy. Drip irrigation systems can use up to 50 per cent less water than overhead irrigation. Photo: SUPPLIED.
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A REPORT by Food and Fibre Great South Coast has revealed that south-west Victoria’s food and fibre sector could add $40 million worth of value to the local economy by increasing its agricultural water usage by 10 per cent.
Last Saturday saw the June HIRL Farmers Market take place, with perfect weather and plenty of beautiful stalls to peruse.
From fresh flowers, hand made...