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Fall Armyworm risk
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Fall Armyworm risk

Fall Armyworm on its way – be prepared!
It’s looking unlikely that Gippsland’s cooler spring will slow the arrival of Fall Armyworm. 

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Seaweed Farming
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Seaweed Farming

Seaweed is rapidly gaining recognition and momentum worldwide as a versatile, sustainable, and nutritious source of protein.
In addition to being a valuable source of protein for humans and animals, certain species of Australian seaweed are being investigated for their ability to remove carbon from the atmosphere and reduce methane emissions in cattle and sheep, potentially minimising the effects of climate change.

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Alternative Protein Farming
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Alternative Protein Farming

They might not be your first choice for dinner as yet, however insects are enjoyed by over 80% of the world’s population as a tasty, nutritious, and sustainable source of protein.

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nbn Local team in Lindenow
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nbn Local team in Lindenow

VegNET Gippsland recently facilitated a small round table event at The Long Paddock in Lindenow, East Gippsland with the nbn Local team to discuss connectivity and cybersecurity issues. 

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