🐝Beekeepers: apply for a permit now to join our almond pollination Permits are currently being assessed from Vic, SA and Qld, with conditions to keep Victoria varroa-free. agriculture.vic.gov.au/varroa @DAFQld PIRSA Victorian Farmers Federation (VFF)

Victorian livestock producers and service providers are invited to attend a webinar on 1 August or 4 August to hear about how we are preparing for and will respond to a FMD outbreak. Register at: agriculture.vic.gov.au/events Meat & Livestock Australia Australian Wool Innovation Victorian Farmers Federation (VFF) @vfflivestock

Missed last night’s webinar on foot-and-mouth disease? We will run it again this Thursday, 4 August 7-8pm, in case you missed out. Register online: agriculture.vic.gov.au/events Dairy Australia WoolProducers Aust. Sheep Producers Australia @cattlecouncilau GRDC VFF Stock Sense

A. W. McClelland & Co, mixed family farm north of Birchip, currently has a machinery operator and farm hand job offer. Retweets appreciated.

Do you have a biosecurity plan for your farm? Find out how to develop a plan at our our on-farm biosecurity planning webinar this Thursday 11 August. Register at: agriculture.vic.gov.au/events Meat & Livestock Australia Australian Wool Innovation Animal Health Australia @vfflivestock Dairy Australia

Schedule time with your family to review or create your farm biosecurity plan. Animal Health Australia have all the information you need to get started on their website: animalhealthaustralia.com.au/better-on-farm… Victorian Farmers Federation (VFF) Meat & Livestock Australia Dairy Australia Sheep Producers Australia Australian Wool Innovation

Biosecurity and livestock traceability webinars and workshops are coming to a town or screen near you. Visit: agriculture.vic.gov.au/events @vfflivestock @VFF_UDV VFF Stock Sense Dairy Australia Animal Health Australia Meat & Livestock Australia Australian Wool Innovation Birchip Cropping Group (BCG) GRDC

Are you seeing Sclerotinia in pulses in Vic? Agriculture Victoria is looking for Sclerotinia paddocks and/or samples for a new National GRDC Project led @nswdpi. This will better help us understand Sclerotinia in pulses and its management. DM me if you have a paddock.

Are you planning an agriculture show, livestock event or rodeo? Join a free webinar on 31 Aug to find out about traceability requirements and NLIS for livestock events. Register: agriculture.vic.gov.au/events @AgShowsAus VFF Stock Sense @vfflivestock Sheep & Wool Show @cattlecouncilau

*CANCELLED DUE TO WET CONDITIONS. WE WILL RESCHEDULE. * #StHelensPlains #soil workshop on 11 October at 8.30 am Birchip Cropping Group (BCG) GRDC South Wimmera CMA Landcare #soil #landcare

Have you heard of ‘swill feeding’? It’s the term used to describe feeding food scraps to pigs. In Australia it’s illegal to supply, collect, store or feed swill. Pig owners – avoid the risk of introducing disease by ensuring you pigs cannot access swill. agriculture.vic.gov.au/livestock-and-…

🎙️ GRDC podcast In our last episode for 2022 Piotr Trebicki discusses cucumber mosaic virus & research to minimise the impact of this seed-transmitted virus that can devastate yields - especially in lentils. ▶️ bit.ly/3VdIFDp Anvil Media Agriculture Victoria

Great opportunity for a media and comms professional to join a high-performing, talented and super-fun team! Get me on the DMs for all the details! #media #opportunity lnkd.in/gwzptv_G

Thank you ABC Rural for the opportunity to highlight some of the exciting and important work we do at #Horsham SmartFarm during #Country Hour. ICYMI, listen here: tinyurl.com/5dsc3npc GRDC South #AgTwitter #Wimmera Ag Vic Grains Field Crop Diseases Victoria #AgChat Science at Melbourne University of Copenhagen Research

Young #Farmers sign up today for a free 2-day business bootcamp at the #Wallup Hall in @Yarriambiack Register at tinyurl.com/bdd67j3b or contact Adam on 0447 525 457 #AgTwitter #Dimboola #Warracknabeal #Wimmera #Mallee #FutureDroughtFund #AgChat #AussieFarmers Wimmera CMA

Agriculture Victoria is working with private vets to understand the cause of recent horse deaths in Victoria. If your horse has suffered sudden death or onset of illness, immediately contact your vet or call 1800 675 888. agriculture.vic.gov.au/biosecurity/an…

Media release: Agriculture Victoria investigating sudden horse deaths agriculture.vic.gov.au/about/media-ce…

We're continuing to investigate a number of sudden horse deaths across Victoria. Our investigation continues to suggest no common link between the reported incidents, and no evidence of an infectious cause. Stay up to date: agriculture.vic.gov.au/horse-situation

Avian influenza virus has been confirmed at a sixth Victorian farm. This detection is why our risk-based Restricted and Control Areas are in place and shows that our ongoing surveillance activities are working. Read more 👉 go.vic.gov.au/3TrPJLN

Victorian farmers – complete the survey on livestock predation by wild dogs and dingoes on your property. Survey closes 11:59pm 6 August 2024. The survey will inform formal consultation which will commence in coming weeks. surveymonkey.com/r/LivestockPre… Victorian Farmers Federation (VFF)