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Meet the Grower: Frank Nobile
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Meet the Grower: Frank Nobile

If you have eaten a snow or sugar snap pea in recent months, there’s a high probability that it was grown in the fertile soils of South Gippsland.  With its reliable rainfall, South Gippsland is home to a number of snow and sugar snap pea growers, who over the six warmer months of the year, supply almost all of Australia’s markets.

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Input sought from leafy veg growers
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Input sought from leafy veg growers

Leafy vegetable growers are encouraged to provide input into FSANZ’s proposal P1052 – PPP Requirements for Horticulture

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Compost for Growers
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Compost for Growers

The summer compost surge is beginning with Sacyr Environment Australia receiving a monthly record of feedstock receipts through November, which will push through its Dandenong South facility from January and through the summer.

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Irrigation Survey
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Irrigation Survey

Do you irrigate?
Southern Rural Water (SRW) are planning their services and pricing for their 2023 to 2028 Water Pricing submission to the Essential Services Commission and invite you to fill in their quick survey.

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