Get set to battle tussock
Serrated tussock has infested over 250,000 hectares of land in Victoria and has caused great damage to agriculture and native grasslands. Now is a...
Farmer help for big dry
Events are being offered in the first half of 2025 as part of the Drought Support Package for south west Victoria. Agriculture Victoria has...
Hamilton Market Reports
HAMILTON CATTLE
FRIDAY, MARCH 21
Agents yarded 190 head of cattle, with the usual buyers on the rail.
The trade run saw heavy steers make out to...
Successful sale at Melville Park
Melville Park Hereford Stud sold 19 bulls at their recent bull sale, with the top price of $19,000 which was received for Lot 26,...
A machinery extravaganza
Hotspur is set to transport visitors back in time next month with its third annual Hotspur Vintage Rally to be held on April 5-6....
Hamilton Market Report
HAMILTON CATTLE
FRIDAY, MARCH 14
Agents yarded 508 head of cattle, with the usual buyers on the rail in a strong market across the board.
The trade...
Campdraft toasts 50 years
WESTERN District Campdraft Association celebrated its 50th anniversary on the weekend with a successful event held at Macarthur.
The Western District Campdraft Association formed in...
Pet registration
Southern Grampians Shire Council is reminding pet owners to register their cats and dogs by 10 April 2025, as part of responsible pet ownership.
Registration...
Field day will focus on strategies
South-west Victorian farmers are being urged to act now to prepare for climate change or face an uncertain future.
A field day and workshop will...
Bushfire burns 2200 hectares
AFTER burning through more than 2000 hectares of Budj Bim National Park, a bushfire 10 kilometres south west of Macarthur has been brought under...
Shearing power couple a cut above the rest
Caleb Morgan has loved being in the shearing shed since he was a little kid watching his dad shear, and he always imagined himself...
Zero interest loans for farmers
FARMERS across Wannon would be able to apply for zero-interest loans to install solar and batteries, if independent candidate Alex Dyson is elected at...
Lunch for Ag women
Sheepvention 2025 is proudly introducing a powerful new addition to this year’s program: the Women in Agriculture Lunch, a celebration of the women shaping...
