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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… @VicFarmers

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

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

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

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…

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 @wimmeracma

Thank you @ABCRural 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 @GRDCSouth #AgTwitter #Wimmera @VicGovGrains @VicCropDiseases #AgChat @SciMelb @UCPH_Research

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

@VicGovAg @FanningJosh @theGRDC @GRDCSouth @SouthernFS @BCG_Birchip Congratulations @FanningJosh_ Well deserved

Congratulations @FanningJosh. Dr Fanning received an Emerging Leader award for his commitment and contributions to the future of the #grain industry from @theGRDC at their February Update in Bendigo @GRDCSouth @SouthernFS @BCG_Birchip #aussiefarmers #AgChatOz #AgTwitter #Wimmera

🎙️ GRDC podcast In our last episode for 2022 @PiotrTrebicki discusses cucumber mosaic virus & research to minimise the impact of this seed-transmitted virus that can devastate yields - especially in lentils. ▶️ bit.ly/3VdIFDp @AnvilMediaAust @VicGovAg

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-…

@LuiseFanning @FanningJosh_ @Grant_Hollaway @msmclean777 @PiotrTrebicki @Steve_Marcroft @Imharidadu @sevy73

'Identification and Management of Field Crop Diseases in Victoria' is now on Apple books along with the Vic disease guides. Fantastic resource this year apple.co/3T45EQI @FanningJosh_ @Grant_Hollaway @msmclean777 @PiotrTrebicki @Steve_Marcroft @Imharidadu

*CANCELLED DUE TO WET CONDITIONS. WE WILL RESCHEDULE. * #StHelensPlains #soil workshop on 11 October at 8.30 am @BCG_Birchip @GRDCSouth @wimmeracma @landcare #soil #landcare

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 @vffStockSense @vfflivestock @AUS_SheepShow @cattlecouncilau

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

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 @vffStockSense @Dairy_Australia @animalhealthAUS @meatlivestock @woolinnovation @BCG_Birchip @theGRDC

Schedule time with your family to review or create your farm biosecurity plan. @animalhealthAUS have all the information you need to get started on their website: animalhealthaustralia.com.au/better-on-farm… @VicFarmers @meatlivestock @Dairy_Australia @SheepProducers @woolinnovation

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 @meatlivestock @woolinnovation @animalhealthAUS @vfflivestock @Dairy_Australia

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

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 @SheepProducers @cattlecouncilau @theGRDC @vffStockSense