Tag: Rural
Market increases on falling numbers
There were approximately 300 export and 700 young cattle penned at VLE Pakenham, representing a decrease of 400 head week-on-week.
There was a full field...
Buyers tackle peak prices
Demand was stronger in the better quality pens at Baw Baw Livestock Exchange, Warragul on Wednesday last week with the best vealer making to...
Buyers compete in rising market
There were approximately 650 export and 750 young cattle penned at VLE Pakenham, representing an increase of 540 head week-on-week.
There was a full field...
Good condition lifts prices
A smaller number was yarded at Baw Baw Livestock Exchange, Warragul, last Wednesday for the Fat Sale, and there was an improvement in prices...
Buyers feed on secondary market
THERE were approximately 400 export and 500 young cattle penned at VLE Pakenham representing a decrease of 870 head week-on-week.
There was a full...
Market makes headway
A similar number was yarded at Baw Baw Livestock Exchange, Warragul, last Wednesday for the Fat Sale Sale and there was an improvement in...
Not your average spuds
By CASEY NEILL
Mountain Harvest Foods in Gembrook has grown from small fry to potato gem in the past five years. Fourth generation farmers Anthony...
Awards breed expertise
By RACHAEL BETHUNE
THE Matthew George Young Stockman Award applications are now open.
The award is aimed at breeders aged 18 to 25 years...
Poor quality puts off buyers
AT VLE Pakenham there were approximately 750 export and 1000 young cattle penned, representing an increase of 270 head from the sale of a...
Best pulls up prices
A yarding of 618 head, up 85 on the previous week, was offered at Baw Baw Livestock Exchange, Warragul on Wednesday.
With a large...
These locals are vocal
The South East Food Hub is connecting families hungry for fresh produce with farms on their doorstep. Operations manager Naomi Atkins showed CASEY NEILL...
Decreased numbers in firm market
There were approximately 240 cows and 25 bulls penned at VLE Pakenham, representing a decrease of 130 head week-on-week.
Most of the usual buying group...
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Collision on Station Street
A car has collided with a man on a bicycle on Station Street, Pakenham in the afternoon of Friday 3 May.
Emergency services were on...
