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Jujubes jewel
THEY look like tiny apples, taste like a crisp pear and carry more vitamin C than an orange. And in the red dirt of Koraleigh,…
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Golden opportunity for future
THE Victorian Farmers Federation has called on the State Government to make strategic investments in agriculture, saying smarter policy and targeted funding in seven priority…
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Growers warn of fallout from visa cuts
UNPICKED crops, decimated rural communities and higher supermarket prices are among the consequences that could unfold if One Nation’s anti-immigration policy were to be implemented,…
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Warm weather set to continue
BARLEY prices are supported as drought speculation builds, with growers holding onto grain for livestock feed. The Bureau of Meteorology January drought statement showed below-average…
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Grant strengthens cattle and red meat industry
Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA) in partnership with industry peak bodies, has secured a grant from the National Foundation for Australia-China Relations to deliver a…
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Microbiome delivering maximum results
STRONG roots and fibrous stems have proven hardy resistance to excessive heat, and saved a young nursery from devastating losses. Permaculturist Russell Calder did not…
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Climate-hardy seedlings
DECORATIVE shrubs, trees and ground cover propagated, grafted and grown in Nyah have been designed to withstand harsh Mallee conditions. The centrepiece of the Calder…
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Independent actionable research
MAKING informed winter cropping decisions – based on detailed local research – is what is driving the 2026 Irrigation Farmers Network (IFN) Winter Variety Trials…
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Thriving at 100
ENDING with a spin through Cohuna in a vintage Ford, Nancy Henderson celebrated her 100th birthday in style. Alongside her Cohuna Aged Care residents, Nancy…
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Around the churches
Anglican St John’s Anglican Church Kerang: Sunday, 22 February, 10am Holy Communion with Ven Peter Barker. Cohuna, Pyramid Hill, Boort, Anglican Cooperating Parishes Church times…
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One on run after drug raid chase
ONE person remains on the run and four others have been arrested after a scrappy chase through “treacherous terrain” police said, following a multi-million dollar…
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Showcasing local talent
PYRAMID Hill Memorial Hall was filled with fine art and those who appreciate it on Friday night for the opening of the annual art show.…
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