Personal beacons can be a farmer’s salvation

IT was half-past four in the morning when Andrew Willsmore’s hand got caught in barbed wire on his Underbool property. The grain grower was alone using a sprayer when the wire nearly ripped his hand off. Phone reception was normally terrible, but he was lucky to get through to his then 79-year-old father to ask […]

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  • Armyworm warning

    Armyworm warning

    VICTORIAN farmers have been urged to look out for the fall armyworm following reports of the pest. The fall armyworms are an invasive species that…