Farmers are waiting for the detail of what the Andrews Government is describing as a “landmark agreement” to bring in Seasonal Workers to assist on farm. The deal will see workers fly to Canberra, before going to Tasmania to complete their 14-day quarantine, then on-to Victorian farms. It’s expected to see 1500 workers arrive here […]
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Farmers are waiting for the detail of what the Andrews Government is describing as a “landmark agreement” to bring in Seasonal Workers to assist on farm. The deal will see workers fly to Canberra, before going to Tasmania to complete their 14-day quarantine, then on-to Victorian farms. It’s expected to see 1500 workers arrive here […]
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The MDBA is says water is making its way down the Barwon Darling after New South Wales enacted its new water sharing plan. It came into effect for the first time earlier this month, with irrigators along the Barwon-Darling not be allowed to pump water following 90 days of low river flows Rural editor Eddie […]
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“Disappointing the Victorian Government can’t work out quarantine options” | farmers stressed by worker shortage
The impacts of coronavirus and the seasonal worker shortage are continuing to play havoc on farm. Not only are millions of dollars worth of crops going un-harvested because of a lack of seasonal workers. Demand fluctuations are also proving difficult, as covid-clusters come and go changing people’s buying habits. Bulmer Farms in South East Gippsland […]
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In today’s National Rural News, salad grower takes one-million dollar hit through covid and worker shortage, Barley exporters targeting new market, farmers return to profit, plus the latest from the markets and more. Subscribe to the National Rural News podcast: http://bit.ly/RuralNewsPodcast
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21/01/2021
Farmers are waiting for the detail of what the Andrews Government is describing as a “landmark agreement” to bring in Seasonal Workers to assist on farm. The deal will see workers fly to Canberra, before going to Tasmania to complete their 14-day quarantine, then on-to Victorian farms. It’s expected to see 1500 workers arrive here […]
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More rain needed for parched rivers
The MDBA is says water is making its way down the Barwon Darling after New South Wales enacted its new water sharing plan. It came into effect for the first time earlier this month, with irrigators along the Barwon-Darling not be allowed to pump water following 90 days of low river flows Rural editor Eddie […]
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National Rural News January 22
In today’s National Rural News, worker shortage hits meat processors, northern basin needs rain, hot weather forces wine event to be scaled back, plus the latest from the markets and more. Subscribe to the National Rural News podcast: http://bit.ly/RuralNewsPodcast
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“Disappointing the Victorian Government can’t work out quarantine options” | farmers stressed by worker shortage
The impacts of coronavirus and the seasonal worker shortage are continuing to play havoc on farm. Not only are millions of dollars worth of crops going un-harvested because of a lack of seasonal workers. Demand fluctuations are also proving difficult, as covid-clusters come and go changing people’s buying habits. Bulmer Farms in South East Gippsland […]
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National Rural News January 21
In today’s National Rural News, salad grower takes one-million dollar hit through covid and worker shortage, Barley exporters targeting new market, farmers return to profit, plus the latest from the markets and more. Subscribe to the National Rural News podcast: http://bit.ly/RuralNewsPodcast
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