Last month Agriculture Victoria and Plan2Farm ran a series of free workshops providing the latest on seasonal settings and outlooks.
Community and agricultural industry groups are being encouraged to submit an EOI for sustainable agriculture projects to be considered for possible future funding through the Goulburn Broken CMA’s Regional Land Partnerships program.
Demonstration sites showcasing new and innovative farm practices for large-scale primary producers and workshops providing handy tips and advice for new landholders on farm and water planning, biodiversity conservation, soil improvement and pest plant and animal management are some the activities funded through the Goulburn Broken CMA’s From the Ground Up project.
Anglers celebrating Gone Fishing Day at Victoria Park Lake on Sunday will have a great chance of reeling in a catch thanks to the stocking of 70 large golden and silver perch today.
Expressions of interest (EOI) are now open to farmers in the Goulburn Broken Catchment to participate in a practical short course in regenerative grazing management.
Thanks for your interest but this event is now SOLD OUT.
Thursday 27 September 2018
Trees removed during Stage 1 of the Echuca-Moama Bridge project are being recycled as much-needed habitat for native fish.
Wednesday 19 September 2018
Water for the environment will help critical bank-stabilising plants along the lower Goulburn River re-establish and grow.
Another 150 nest boxes for turquoise parrots will be installed in the Warby Ranges-Killawarra region of north-east Victoria.
Increased financial support is available for landholders along Hughes Creek and Seven creeks to help control stream-side stock grazing.
More than 300kg of carp and redfin were removed from sections of Hughes and Seven creeks during a two week period to protect populations of threatened native species including trout cod and Macquarie perch.
Six stiles are being installed in the Thornton/Eildon area and three near Seymour to provide better public access to the Goulburn River.
The Victorian Government has announced four new fish habitat projects worth more than $267,000 to make fishing even better across Victorian rivers.
The environmental flow aimed mainly at improving water quality and mid-bank vegetation in the Lower Goulburn River (Goulburn Weir to Murray) is under way with the river at Shepp currently around 4.5m and expected to peak in the next few days at around 6m.
Victoria's inland wetlands lock away the annual emissions of 185,000 people, or roughly the population of Geelong, according to the state's first ever tally of the valuable environmental resources.
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