Published - 12 January 2024 By Sarah Brown (Agriculture Victoria) What is your ‘view from the verandah’? Farmers generally have a multitude of decisions to make every day, ranging from a decision on the fly in the middle of the paddock, to … Read More Agriculture Victoria, business management, decision making, Meridian Agriculture Business Management
Published - 14 February 2022 By Sam Henty (Agriculture Victoria) Interactive report: The farmgate value of Victorian Agricultural commodities The farmgate value of major Victorian agricultural commodities and regions they are produced in is now available in the interactive report below. By clicking on the … Read More Agriculture Victoria Business Management, Farm Productivity
Published - 31 December 2021 By Jemma Pearl (Agriculture Victoria) Victorian climate projections animation and eLearn Annual rainfall in Victoria has always been variable, however in recent years some of the drivers that would normally push rainfall to Victoria have become … Read More Agriculture Victoria, climate, decision making, Production Business Management, Risk Management
Published - 22 December 2021 By Sarah Brown (Agriculture Victoria) Time to think about sowing options for next season With harvest finished in the north and under way in the south, now is the time to start thinking about sowing options for 2022. While … Read More Agriculture Victoria, cropping, grains, Production, risk management Business Management, Farm Productivity
Published - 16 December 2021 By Sarah Brown & Claire Waterman (Agriculture Victoria) How did 2020-21 stack up for dairy farmers in Victoria? The 2020-21 Dairy Farm Monitor report is now available online. This information provides an important snapshot of how dairy farm businesses have performed over the … Read More Agriculture Victoria, business management, Dairy Australia, Dairy Farm Monitor, risk management Business Management, Farm Productivity, Risk Management
Published - 26 November 2021 By Emma Bolding (Meridian Agriculture) Land leasing We are continuing to see land sales climb to unprecedented levels. The strong demand for land is supported by the record low interest rates, high … Read More business management, Meridian Agriculture Business Management
Published - 23 September 2021 By Sarah Brown (Agriculture Victoria) What is the Rural Financial Counselling Service? The Rural Financial Counselling Service (RFCS) is a free, independent and confidential service for farmers and small rural businesses who are experiencing, or at risk … Read More Agriculture Victoria, decision making, risk management, support Business Management, Support & Opportunities
Published - 27 July 2021 By Pippa Auld (Agriculture Victoria) Selling soil carbon – an easy win? What does the term soil carbon mean? Soil carbon has been in the limelight lately due to its potential to reduce the impacts of climate change. … Read More climate, risk management, soil management Business Management, Farm Productivity
Published - 27 July 2021 By Pippa Auld (Agriculture Victoria) PODCAST – Taking on the books and advocating for the dairy industry with Jess Knight Did you enjoy listening to our young farmer focused episodes in the first season of the AgVic Talk podcast series? Then we have some good … Read More Agriculture Victoria, dairy, podcasts Business Management, Case Studies
Published - 7 July 2021 By Sarah Wallis & Sarah Brown NEW Glossary of Terms eLearn We have recently developed a Glossary of Terms eLearning resource that you may find helpful – read on to find out more. The farm business Glossary … Read More Agriculture Victoria, bootcamp, budgeting, learning and development, LMS, tax Business Management, Support & Opportunities
Published - 19 April 2021 By Sarah Brown (Agriculture Victoria) Tips for writing your farm business plan Writing a farm business plan shouldn’t seem like a mountain to climb. You know your business better than anyone else, all it takes is to … Read More decision making, risk management, succession planning Business Management
Published - 9 April 2021 By Pippa Auld (Agriculture Victoria) Making sense of carbon accounting and carbon farming Carbon accounting and carbon farming are probably terms you have heard thrown around a fair bit in recent times. This is due to government policy settings … Read More climate, risk management, sustainability Business Management, Farm Productivity
