3 day course Feeding dairy cows profitably is critically important to all dairy farmers. The Nutrition Fundamentals course offers practical and hands-on information pitched at a basic level. This three-day short course is designed for dairy farmers, farm employees and dairy service providers with little or no experience of dairy cow nutrition and others wishing to refresh their knowledge. [...]

Pathogens, Parasites and Pesky Pests Field Day on biosecurity in a changing climate and its impacts on agriculture in Southern Gippsland. Field day topics include: • Biosecurity planning, farm hygiene, current and future pathogens and parasites; • New and emerging pest plants as a biosecurity threat; • Integrated pest management in a changing climate, a horticulture [...]

Agriculture Victoria staff will be at drop-in centres throughout Wellington and East Gippsland shires during October, so drop by, have a cuppa and a chat about assistance available to help farmers manage during drought conditions including: drought grants and assistance, animal feed requirements, early weaning, managing stock water and use of stock containment areas to [...]