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Assessor Skills Set Program postponed til early 2022
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Assessor Skills Set Program postponed til early 2022

Due to the changing conditions of Victoria’s COVID landscape and restrictions, the Assessor Skills Set Program has been postponed until February 2022. We encourage businesses in the horticulture and food processing industries to look at their workforce between now and then to identify potential participants for the program.

New dates and registration links will be updated when confirmed.

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Land, Water and Biodiversity
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Land, Water and Biodiversity

The West Gippsland Catchment Management Authority is pleased to announce the release of the Draft West Gippsland Regional Catchment Strategy for public consultation. The RCS is an overarching strategy that responds to the challenges such as population growth, climate change and declining biodiversity.

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Exploring Carbon Economies
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Exploring Carbon Economies

Carbon is a term many are familiar with, particularly given its regular pairing with “emissions” or “dioxide/monoxide”. Besides its more sinister role as a component in the aforementioned greenhouse gases, carbon plays an extremely important role as the building block of organic life - particularly within plants and soils.

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 Agronomist farm chat
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Agronomist farm chat

Our VegNET Gippsland Regional Development Officer Bonnie Dawson caught up with Alex Keith, Agronomist at Bulmer Farms- from the importance of work-life balance to how she landed a job she loves in the Lindenow Valley, here’s what they covered…

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