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Some areas of Western Australia received much-needed rainfall in March after a long hot, dry spell. Photo: Mark Saunders.

Seeding is underway in some regions across Australia

Growers in some areas of NSW, Victoria and WA have started seeding.

10 April 2024

Carbon work: A long-term trial in the Victorian Wimmera region is looking at soil carbon decline. Photo courtesy Agriculture Victoria.

New research to focus on soil carbon decline

New research hopes to resolve soil carbon decline in Victorian cropping systems.

18 January 2024

Victorian livestock producers are reminded to provide adequate shelter with severe weather on the cards for the state. Picture Mark Saunders.

Livestock deaths increase as severe weather hits Victoria

Victorian farmers warned to prepare for extreme weather.

09 January 2024

Prickly chill: The top cross auger on Rob Ruwoldt’s swather front demonstrates the effects of working on a cold October morning in the Wimmera. Photo: Rob Ruwoldt.

Farm Photo: Ice spikes adorn swather

Rob Ruwoldt from Wimmeria, Victoria, captures prickly ice sculpture on his top cross auger.

08 January 2024

Graded: Graded, treated and cleaned seed will do better when it comes to minimising the effects of loose smut. This image shows a poor treatment. Image courtesy DPIRD.

Watchful eye needed on barley loose smut

Farmers should always remain vigilant of loose smut infections.

13 December 2023

Agriculture Victoria has a new online biosecurity hub. Image courtesy Agriculture Victoria.

National online biosecurity training hub now open

Online hub now available to help with biosecurity

06 December 2023

GRDC have invested in a new project which aims to discover the best crop types for high strength soils. Picture Mark Saunders.

Best crop types for combating high strength soils

GRDC funded project aims to discover the best crops for penetrating high strength soils.

13 October 2023

WorkSafe Victoria releases new cattle handling safety information. Picture: Mark Saunders.

Free cattle handling safety resources now available

WorkSafe Victoria releases practical cattle handling information.

18 August 2023

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A growing series of reports, each focused on a key discussion point for the farming sector, brought to you by the Farming Ahead team.

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