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Shepparton producers scoop the maize pool
A MAIZE crop grown out of Shepparton has taken out a national award, with all three top placegetters from the same region. Ian and Mary…
$35 million pledged for new research projects
SOME $35 million will be spent over the next five years looking at ways for farmers to get the most out of their livelihood. From…
Seeds of the future
WHEN you think about edible hemp, the image of a farm is not necessarily the first thing that springs to mind. But over the last…
Kubota new line up goes to Agfest
Total Ag Solutions is bringing Kubota’s new line up of Kubota-branded tillage, seeding and crop care machines to Agfest this year. Source: The ExaminerVisitors to…
Boon for oats, boom for wheat
IT has been a varied season for local grain farmers.
Making hay when the sun don’t shine
THE wet year has brought on reduced silage yield and quality but farmers will have plenty of feed heading into the summer.
Heat can’t stop hop harvest
IF you’ve been suffering through the recent heatwave spare a thought for hop farmers Neville and Donna Handcock of Myrrhee.
Best in 20 years
LOCAL beef, dairy and crop farming enterprises have experienced their best autumn break in 20 years.