Published - 17 July 2019 By Kellyanne Harris (Agriculture Victoria), Chris Warrick (Grain Storage Specialist) Economics of On-Farm Grain Storage As growers continue to expand on-farm grain storage, the question of economic viability gains significance. To make a sound financial decision, you need to compare the … Read More decision making, grains Business Management
Published - 8 July 2019 By Georgie Thomson & Tristan Wardley (Agriculture Victoria) Investing in pasture development The key criterion in judging whether an innovation is worth adopting concerns the extent to which the innovation is likely to help the owners achieve … Read More beef, dairy, decision making, sheep Business Management, Farm Productivity
Published - 27 June 2019 By Kellyanne Harris (Agriculture Victoria) Sunraysia is next – Young Farmer Business Bootcamp Local member of Agriculture Victoria’s Young Farmers Advisory Council, Jennifer Zappia, is encouraging young farmers to sign up for the Sunraysia Young Farmer Business Bootcamp … Read More Agriculture Victoria, bootcamp, workshops Archive
Published - 26 June 2019 By Claire Waterman (Agriculture Victoria) The hunt for data from Victorian dairy farms has begun Staff from Agriculture Victoria and the private sector are busy surveying 75 participating farms to have the latest Dairy Farm Monitor report released at the … Read More Agriculture Victoria, dairy, Dairy Farm Monitor Business Management, Farm Productivity
Published - 12 June 2019 By Sarah Brown (Agriculture Victoria) New Farm Business eLearning module available now The Young Farmer Project, with the support of Agriculture Victoria, has now launched its first online learning module, the Farm Business eLearning module. This module … Read More LMS Business Management, Support & Opportunities
Published - 6 June 2019 By Paul Blackshaw (Meridian Agriculture) & Sarah Brown (Agriculture Victoria) Paul Blackshaw Video Series – Introduction Paul Blackshaw is a farm business advisor with Meridian Agriculture, based in Rutherglen in North East Victoria. Paul provides services in farm financial analysis, benchmarking, … Read More Business Management
Published - 31 May 2019 By Jemma Pearl (Agriculture Victoria) & Tristan Wardley (Agriculture Victoria) Using a Decision Tree to help Make Decisions Making decisions, the Decision Tree analysis method Making decisions can be tricky, especially when there are many different possible choices and outcomes. One tool that may … Read More decision making Business Management
Published - 17 April 2019 By Sarah Wallis (Agriculture Victoria) Tallangatta Young Farmer Business Bootcamp North-east Victorian livestock farmer, Lib Paton, is encouraging young farmers to sign up for the Tallangatta Young Farmer Business Bootcamp coming in June The bootcamp gives … Read More Archive
Published - 11 April 2019 By Sarah Wallis & Grace Calder (Agriculture Victoria) Join the free Online Young Farmer BestWool/BestLamb group! Would you like to increase your farm business management skills, expand your networks, engage with other young sheep producers in Victoria about issues affecting your … Read More Agriculture Victoria, sheep Support & Opportunities
Published - 1 April 2019 By Georgie Thomson (Agriculture Victoria) LFMP Case Study: Top performing farm focuses on what they enjoy Agriculture Victoria’s latest Livestock Farm Monitor Project (LFMP) for 2017-18 assessed the economic performance of 77 sheep and cattle farms across Gippsland, the South-West, and … Read More asset management, beef, Livestock Farm Monitor Project, sheep Case Studies
Published - 15 March 2019 By Kellyanne Harris (Agriculture Victoria), Melanie Addinsall (Agriculture Victoria) Jennifer Zappia (Young Farmers Advisory Council) Young Farmer’s Advisory Council Making Progress for Young Farmers On Wednesday 13 March 2019, the Young Farmers Advisory Council met at the University of Melbourne for the first Young Farmer’s Advisory Council meeting of … Read More Agriculture Victoria Support & Opportunities
Published - 14 March 2019 By Georgie Thomson (Agriculture Victoria) 2017-18 Livestock Farm Monitor Project Data is Now Available Agriculture Victoria’s latest Livestock Farm Monitor Project (LFMP) for 2017-18 assessed the economic performance of 77 sheep and cattle farms across Gippsland, the South-West, and … Read More beef, Livestock Farm Monitor Project, sheep Business Management, Farm Productivity