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Road Safety Urged as Victorian Harvest Reaches Peak
With harvest and silage operations now at their busiest across Victoria, the Victorian Farmers Federation is urging all road users to exercise patience and caution around slow-moving and oversized agricultural machinery.
Jess Dempster
Nov 241 min read


Victoria Expands Drought Assistance
The Victorian Government has expanded its drought support package to more than $146.5 million, providing additional assistance to farmers and rural communities facing extended dry conditions.
Jess Dempster
Nov 241 min read


All Bark and Plenty of Bite: Eudunda's 2025 'Man's Best Friend' Show Brings the Fun This Sunday
The community of Eudunda is buzzing with excitement ahead of its much-loved annual show, set to take place this Sunday, November 9, at Eudunda Oval.
Jess Dempster
Nov 193 min read


Mixed Outlook for SA Grain Producers as Crops Push Through Spring
South Australian grain growers are cautiously optimistic this spring, with recent rainfall keeping crops alive despite lingering drought pressures.
Jess Dempster
Oct 262 min read


Blowflies, buzz off
With rain and warmer temperatures mixing as the country heads into spring, sheep producers are being urged to keep flystrike prevention front of mind.
press348
Sep 161 min read


VFF and Nutrien Ag Solutions team-up to help drought-hit Victorian farmers
The Victorian Farmers Federation and Nurtien Ag Solutions have teamed up to provide Victorian farmers with a dedicated drought support resource as they continue to face record-breaking drought conditions
jessdempster
Aug 42 min read


Survey underway to determine farming's future
ABARES has begun conducting its annual farm survey, the data from which will be used to inform responses to challenges such as drought...
press348
Jul 31 min read


Cattle Australia re-elects key board members
The Cattle Australia (CA) Board of Directors has re-elected, for a further 12-month term, Garry Edwards as Chair and Adam Coffey as...
Flow Australia
Dec 9, 20241 min read


A focus on farm succession planning on Flow FM
The issue of succession planning for family-owned farms remains a touchy one in many rural and regional communities across Australia....
Ellis Gelios
Dec 3, 20242 min read


New food safety standards to boost Victoria's horticulture industry
There are new food safety standards for growers of berries, leafy green vegetables and melons set to come into effect on the 12th of...
Ellis Gelios
Nov 27, 20241 min read


A Fence when You Don’t Have a Fence NSW changes to virtual stock fencing
Legalising virtual stock fencing in New South Wales is a key recommendation of the Committee on Investment, Industry and Regional...
Flow Australia
Oct 27, 20242 min read


Sleep and body clock disruption associated with AFLW players’ mental health
Elite female Australian Rules footballers report poorer mental health relative to elite male players, especially when their sleep is...
Flow Australia
Oct 8, 20242 min read


Democracy to return to Central Darling Shire for the first time in over a decade
Central Darling Shire Council will return to democratic representation for the first time in over 10 years after legislation passed in...
Flow Australia
Sep 19, 20242 min read


Rising livestock prices behind agricultural growth
Rising red meat prices and strong seasonal conditions are driving growth, with agricultural production expected to hit $86 billion this...
Flow Australia
Sep 3, 20242 min read


Discussing the future for Central Darling Shire
Later this month the Central Darling Shire Council Administrator, Bob Stewart, and staff from the Office of Local Government will be...
Flow Australia
Aug 18, 20241 min read


Grave concerns held for Mildura township over potential closure of hospital emergency department
With pressure mounting on the Mildura Base Hospital to meet new targets set by the Victorian government in its push to save $1 billion...
Ellis Gelios
Jul 21, 20242 min read


Spotlight on mental health for farm safety week
The Victorian Farmers Federation Making our Farms Safer project (VFF MOFS) is helping to shine a light on farmer’s mental health during...
Flow Australia
Jul 14, 20242 min read


Regional Aussies 'not part of the discussion enough' in relation to transmission lines and wind turbines, says RE-Alliance National Director, Andrew Bray
As the energy debate continues to divide Australians, RE-Alliance National Director, Andrew Bray, appeared on the Country Viewpoint this...
Ellis Gelios
Jun 20, 20242 min read


Independent think tank, Beyond Zero Emissions, calls for Australia to produce world’s clean technology future
Beth Mitchell, the Head of Engagement for Beyond Zero Emissions, recently appeared on the Country Viewpoint program to discuss the...
Ellis Gelios
May 28, 20242 min read


Nurses continue action after rejecting renewed pay deal
A renewed pay offer from the state government has been knocked back by Victorian nurses as the dispute heads to more industrial action in...
Flow Australia
May 20, 20242 min read
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