Farming: Dry weather hampers farmer confidence

Dry seasonal conditions across northern Victoria and east Gippsland continue to take their toll on the state’s rural sector, with Victorian farmer confidence remaining subdued at near-decade lows.The final Rabobank Rural Confidence Survey for 2018, released yesterday, has found half of the state’s farmers are pessimistic about their prospects for the year ahead, with drought […]

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    High temp causes hot car warnings

    WITH warmer conditions forecast across Victoria and sustained heat expected in some regional centres, parents and families are being warned of the potentially life-threatening danger…