Published - 6 December 2023 By Natasha Lobban (I Heart Farming) Milk the most out of mentoring opportunities Scott Dance came across Agriculture Victoria’s Young Farmer Mentoring Program at the perfect time in his young farming career. Scott, a 34-year-old carpenter and beef cattle … Read More dairy, Gardiner Dairy Foundation, mentoring, new entrant Case Studies
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 - 10 December 2020 By Claire Waterman (Agriculture Victoria) How dairy farmers took advantage of improved conditions in 2019-20 One of our surveyed south west Victoria farmers in the Dairy Farm Monitor Project (DFMP) has told us how the improved conditions returned their business … Read More Agriculture Victoria, dairy, Dairy Farm Monitor Business Management, Farm Productivity
Published - 25 November 2020 By Olive Montecillo (Agriculture Victoria) Irrigation water use: 2019-20 Victorian Dairy Farm Monitor results The latest Dairy Farm Monitor report shows that the 30 farmers in the North sample used a range of water strategies to manage the 2019-20 … Read More dairy, Dairy Australia, irrigation Business Management, Farm Productivity
Published - 21 November 2019 By Tristan Wardley (Agriculture Victoria) 2018-19 Dairy Farm Monitor Report A Victorian Overview The DFMP provides farm level data from 75 farms relating to profit and production in Victoria and was produced for the 13th time … Read More Agriculture Victoria, dairy, Dairy Farm Monitor Business Management, Farm Productivity
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 - 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 Archive
