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Clear skies, big crowds
SHEEPVENTION 2025 has cemented its place as Australia’s premier agricultural field day, with thousands flocking to the Hamilton Showgrounds to celebrate the enduring spirit of
14 August, 2025
Farmer News
Call for vigilence of stock on roads
LIVESTOCK on country roads is a common sight for motorists living in rural areas.
14 August, 2025
Local News
You know you’re a farmer when...
A FARMER poem
Local News
Make farm safety your priority
MANY farms are homes as well as workplaces and, as such, everyone has a...
Local News
Drought support advisor appointed
THE Victorian Farmers Federation (VFF) has partnered with Nutrien Ag...
Beef
Beef producers hold firm
AUSTRALIAN beef producers are showing resilience and strategic patience in the face of market and seasonal challenges.
14 August, 2025
Local News
Boonaroo Sire Power
BOONAROO Angus is excited to introduce five new powerhouse sires into...
Local News
Boonaroo Sire Power
BOONAROO Angus is excited to introduce five new powerhouse sires into...
Local News
76 bulls on offer at Weeran
We are heading into our 54th Bull Sale on Tuesday February, 25 2025 at...
Lamb
White Suffolk this year’s feature breed
THE White Suffolk has been announced as this year’s feature breed, coinciding with the 40th anniversary of the...
1 July, 2025
Local News
Professional shearing competition to debut
THIS year’s event is set to make history with the launch of its first...
Local News
$4,000 cash prize for major winner
SHEEPVENTION is proud to announce the reinstatement of the Robert F....
Local News
Look out for twin lamb disease
AS we move towards winter, sheep producers may begin to see cases of...
Cropping & Soil
Helping growers better manage urea
IMPORTANT research to help grain growers use nitrogen more efficiently is underway at Agriculture Victoria’s Horsham...
14 August, 2025
Local News
Green Triangle bluegum industry secured
UNIMA, near Heywood, is the new site for Australian Bluegum Plantations...
Local News
Tree grants
WITH so many farmers doing it tough, the St Helens and District Landcare...
Local News
Top tips before sowing retained seed
THE quality of seed at sowing is a critical component of a crop’s success.
Animal Health & Husbandry
New growth opportunity for mixed farmers
MIXED farming businesses across the district are being encouraged to apply for a new round of Producer Demonstration...
14 August, 2025
Local News
Spring bulls sale for Glatz Black Angus
THE annual Glatz Black Angus Spring Bull Sale will be held on Monday,...
Local News
Toxic weed risk for livestock
WHILE the green pick on swampy land or dried-up dams may seem a boon for...
Local News
Are your livestock fit to load?
AS drought and difficult conditions continue across Victoria and...
Machinery & Infrastructure
Entries now open for inventions
DO you have a unique invention that you would like to share?
1 July, 2025
Local News
Celebrating 100 years of Caterpillar
VISITORS to the Hamilton Pastoral Museum earlier this month were treated...
Local News
Border permits hamper freight
AUSTRALIAN Livestock and Rural Transporters Association (ALRTA) held its...
Local News
Roads and land tax high on Battin’s agenda
VICTORIAN Opposition leader Brad Battin paid a special visit to...