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Of mycelia and men

Step behind the doors of an urban mushroom farm producing 400kg a week of Oyster and exotic mushrooms.

Archie's hazelnuts a family affair

In the heart of Lilydale, farmers Maree and Leigh Arnold have been toiling away over the past five years establishing a hazelnut grove.

Mission to boost soil carbon

• AgriProve soil carbon field officer Theresa Chapman. Photo supplied. Regenerative agriculture is a growing trend across the world and...

Waterhouse dairies sold

Waterhouse farmer Roger Bignell with Bulger dairy in the background. Local farmer Roger Bignell has sold Waterhouse Dairies to a Canadian...

Farming for the future

A 13-way cover crop has been planted in between the rows. It’s hoped a regenerative cropping trial in Winnaleah, the first of its kind in...

Farmers reject Simplot offer

Contract negotiations with Simplot continue after almost 100 potato growers from around the state unanimously rejected the processor’s...

Potato yield suffers due to pink rot

The potato harvest is drawing to a close, after what has been a tough season for many local growers with higher incidents of pink rot and...

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