A recent trip around the High Country was an excellent way for local farming women to gather and learn from each other. Run by the East Gippsland Women in Agriculture Network, the Women of the High Country farm visit meant local ladies from Buchan to Bairnsdale and everywhere in between, visited several farmers including Dee Commins and Jill Hill, starting at Benambra and finishing with lunch at...
New ideas and shared findings on everything from creating better topsoil to lucerne suitability, feed budgeting for stock and forage trials comparing hundreds of varieties created endless agricultural possibilities last week. Aside from offering social interaction and communication, the Gippsland Agricultural Group (GAgG) Spring Field Day last Thursday meant the 117 attendees could choose a...
