Published - 23 November 2020 By Sarah Brown (Agriculture Victoria) Victorian Crop Sowing Guide available now to inform your crop choices for 2021 The latest edition of the Victorian Crop Sowing Guide is now available for growers to help inform variety choices for the 2021 cropping season. The guide … Read More Agriculture Victoria, decision making, grains, GRDC Farm Productivity
Published - 4 November 2020 By Pippa Auld & Sarah Wallis (Agriculture Victoria) Expanding My Business – Leasing Explained As a Young Farmer looking to start or expand your own business, the pathway to success isn’t always clear. Buying land is one possible approach, … Read More decision making Business Management
Published - 2 November 2020 By Sarah Wallis (Agriculture Victoria) Tips for applying for the Young Farmer Mentoring Program In this video Sarah Wallis, Agriculture Victoria Young Farmer Coordinator shares some top tips on completing the online Expression of Interest form for the Young … Read More learning and development, mentoring Support & Opportunities
Published - 29 October 2020 By Sarah Wallis & Pippa Auld (Agriculture Victoria) Reminder to apply now to secure your spot in a regional leadership program Agriculture Victoria has partnered with Regional Leadership to offer a fully funded place for a young farmer in each of their ten regional leadership programs … Read More leadership, learning and development Support & Opportunities
Published - 29 October 2020 By Sarah Wallis, Agriculture Victoria Listen to Sarah Wallis talk about the Young Farmer Mentoring Program Agriculture Victoria has an exciting new mentoring program for young farmers, with 10 places available in the 2021 program. Does this sound like something you might … Read More learning and development, mentoring Support & Opportunities
Published - 24 August 2020 By Pippa Auld & Sarah Wallis (Agriculture Victoria) Farm Finance – Getting Prepared Online Workshop Last month Jane Foster of ORM delivered an online workshop called Farm Finance – Getting Prepared. The aim of the workshop was to help Young … Read More Agriculture Victoria, decision making, risk management, workshops Business Management, Support & Opportunities
Published - 13 August 2020 By Pippa Auld (Agriculture Victoria) Business Bootcamps: Building resilience and success Jen Smith and her husband Brad could only be described as resilient after the introduction they’ve had to being full time farmers. In 2012 they … Read More Agriculture Victoria, bootcamp, budgeting, decision making Case Studies, Support & Opportunities
Published - 31 July 2020 By Tess McDougall (Agriculture Victoria), James Paulet (Agriculture Victoria) Winter grazing management crucial for spring success How a pasture is grazed and managed over winter will determine how quickly it responds to the increase in day length and temperature observed in … Read More more from less, Production Farm Productivity
Published - 21 July 2020 By Jemma Pearl (Agriculture Victoria), Dale Boyd (Agriculture Victoria) New Agriculture Victoria Soil Moisture Monitoring Website Agriculture Victoria has announced improvements to the Soil Moisture Monitoring Program as it continues to support farm businesses impacted by drought and dry seasonal conditions. The … Read More climate, risk management, soil management Farm Productivity
Published - 11 June 2020 By Rebecca Mitchell (Agriculture Victoria) Making sense of tarrifs, free trade and market access Victoria is Australia’s largest exporter of food and fibre products and accounts for 27 per cent of the country’s total exports. Having access to international … Read More risk management Business Management
Published - 5 June 2020 By Alexander Clancy (Agriculture Victoria) The Benefits of Precision Agriculture in Australian Grain Systems Precision agriculture or ‘PA’ can mean very different things. At a recent conference in Canada, it was stated that there are over thirty accepted definitions … Read More ag tech, grains, precision ag Farm Productivity
Published - 25 May 2020 By Pippa Auld (Agriculture Victoria) and Sam Henty (Agriculture Victoria) Sam Henty Talks Livestock Farm Monitor Project Agriculture Victoria’s Livestock Farm Monitor Project (LFMP) has been running for fifty years. The project collects detailed physical and financial farm information from producers, and … Read More Agriculture Victoria, Livestock Farm Monitor Project Business Management, Farm Productivity
