Published - 14 February 2020 By Natalie Mason Blue-green algae alerts for Sunraysia Blue-green algae (BGA) blooms have been reported with increasing regularity in inland river networks in Victoria, New South Wales and South Australia. Sunraysia recently experienced a … Read More horticulture, irrigation, Lower Murray Water, mallee irrigation, Sunraysia Home, Resources, Water Management
Published - 4 February 2020 By Natalie Mason Anthony Cirillo’s Farming Story: Mallee Irrigation Efficiency Incentives Program Table grape grower Anthony Cirillo said help to install “cutting edge technology” had resulted in bigger crops and better-quality fruit using “the same, if not … Read More Agriculture Victoria, drip irrigation, horticulture, incentives, irrigation decisions, irrigation scheduling, Mallee CMA, mallee irrigation, Sunraysia Farm Planning, Home, Irrigation Scheduling, Irrigation Systems, Resources, Water Management
Published - 20 January 2020 By Natalie Mason Domenic Sergi’s Farming Story: Mallee Irrigation Efficiency Incentives Program SJDC Produce director Domenic Sergi said the irrigation efficiency incentive program through the Mallee CMA allowed them to “improve our farm infrastructure”, and “help bring … Read More Agriculture Victoria, drip irrigation, horticulture, incentives, irrigation decisions, irrigation technology, Mallee CMA, mallee irrigation, soil moisture monitoring, Sunraysia, Sunraysia irrigation district Farm Planning, Home, Irrigation Scheduling, Irrigation Systems, Resources, Water Management
Published - 18 January 2020 By Rob O'Connor & Tim Robinson Seasonal Updates: Commodity outlooks and cropping options In February 2020, there is another round of Seasonal Updates coming up with information on commodity outlooks and cropping options for the 2020 season. These free, … Read More Agriculture Victoria, dry seasons, GMID, irrigation decisions, nccma, Plan2Farm, seasonal conditions, seasonal outlook Farm Planning, Home, Resources, Water Management
Published - 6 January 2020 By Natalie Mason Draft Land and Water Management Plan for Mallee Irrigation Region The Victorian Mallee Irrigation Region Land and Water Management Plan is being renewed and is now open for public comment. The plan sets out objectives and … Read More Agriculture Victoria, horticulture, irrigation, Mallee CMA, mallee irrigation, Sunraysia, Sunraysia irrigation district Farm Planning, Home, Resources, Water Management
Published - 17 December 2019 By Matthew Hawken LCIR Land and Water Management Plan renewal LAND AND WATER MANAGEMENT PLAN RENEWAL The Loddon Campaspe Irrigation Region Land and Water Management Plan is currently being updated. The North Central Catchment Management Authority (CMA) … Read More Agriculture Victoria, GMID, irrigation, land and water management plan, nccma, Plan2Farm, Whole Farm Plan Farm Planning, Home, Resources, Water Management
Published - 17 December 2019 By Nick O'Halloran & Lyndall Ash Irrigating with saline groundwater in the GMID Shallow groundwater is a valuable water resource used by many irrigators in the Goulburn Murray Irrigation District (GMID), particularly in times of low water allocation … Read More Agriculture Victoria, GMID, groundwater, irrigation, salinity Home, Resources, Water Management
Published - 29 November 2019 By Natalie Mason Nursery Irrigation Workshop in the Mallee region During November, Agriculture Victoria hosted a free, two-day WATERWORK Nursery Irrigation Workshop at SuniTAFE Farm, which provided participants with the latest information on nursery irrigation … Read More Agriculture Victoria, irrigation workshop, mallee irrigation, Sunraysia, Sunraysia irrigation district Home, Irrigation Systems, Resources, Water Management
Published - 16 November 2019 By Ruby Barnes Seasonal Outlook September 2019 – Building Resilience Agriculture Victoria with Plan2Farm delivered 4 Dry Seasonal Conditions workshops in September across Northern Victoria. Watch the presentation on Building Resilience to Cope with Change … Read More Agriculture Victoria, dry seasons, Plan2Farm, seasonal outlook Farm Planning, Home, Resources
Published - 14 November 2019 By Ruby Barnes Seasonal Outlook September 2019 – Hay and Grain Agriculture Victoria with Plan2Farm delivered 4 Dry Seasonal Conditions workshops in September across Northern Victoria. Watch the presentation on the Hay and Grain markets by Colin … Read More Agriculture Victoria, dry seasons, Jumbuck Consulting, Plan2Farm, seasonal conditions, seasonal outlook Farm Planning, Home, Resources
Published - 12 November 2019 By Ruby Barnes Seasonal Outlook September 2019 – Water trading Agriculture Victoria with Plan2Farm delivered 4 Dry Seasonal Conditions workshops in September across Northern Victoria. Watch the presentation on Water trading by Mark Mitchell below. Mark is a … Read More Agriculture Victoria, DELWP, dry seasons, GMID, Plan2Farm, seasonal outlook Farm Planning, Home, Resources, Water Management
Published - 10 November 2019 By Ruby Barnes Seasonal Outlook September 2019 – Water Markets Agriculture Victoria with Plan2Farm delivered 4 Dry Seasonal Conditions workshops in September across Northern Victoria. Watch the presentation on the Water Markets by Craig Feuerherdt. Craig is … Read More Agriculture Victoria, dry seasons, h2ox, Plan2Farm, seasonal outlook Farm Planning, Home, Resources, Water Management