The Victorian Government is improving access to sustainable food and supporting sustainable jobs, with changes to the Kangaroo Harvesting Program that will see more meat available for Victorians to enjoy. (more…)
Tag: livestock
Transporting livestock in hot weather conditions
Livestock transporters are reminded they have a responsibility to minimise the risk of heat stress in livestock being transported this summer, whether it’s an interstate journey or a trip into the local saleyard. (more…)
Training App To Help Victorian Shearers
Student shearers will be able to get the help they need at the tap of a screen with the launch of a new training app. (more…)
Meat supply chain will remain open with workforce capacity restrictions
The Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews announced workforce restrictions for the meat industry in Victoria to achieve a reduction in the number of workers at any given time at a facility, which in turn reduces the number of workers moving within a community. (more…)
Sheep shearing training proceeds at a fast clip
More Victorians will have access to training to become highly-skilled sheep shearers thanks to a funding boost from the Victorian Government. (more…)
Northern Victorian cows excel in Great Australian Challenge
Cows from northern Victoria have excelled in the Jersey Australia-Semex Great Australian challenge, winning three of the five classes, including the top honour. (more…)