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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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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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Ag Vic Talks - Latest epsiode
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Ag Vic Talks - Latest epsiode

Safety is a essential, no matter what time of the year it is. Hear the perspectives of two multi generation grain farmers about the challenges in and out of harvest time.

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Soil Moisture Monitoring Update
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Soil Moisture Monitoring Update

Earlier this year Food & Fibre Gippsland was successful in a bid for funding from the Commonwealth Government’s Future Drought Fund for a demonstration site of soil moisture sensors. 

The project, “Growing Gippsland’s Drought Resilience with Technology and Better Soil”, aims to build drought resilience among Gippsland’s vegetable producers, as well as reduce the risk of damaging nutrients and sediment finding their way into the Gippsland Lakes.

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