Opinion

Go the good oil, go EVOO

Olive oil.

TERMS such as 'pure' or 'extra light' are banned in Europe for good reason, writes Lisa Rowntree

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Economic sting without busy bees

HONEY and stings: two things most associated with bees. So, who would put up their hand if I mentioned two far greater contributions from our most industrious workers.

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No bees, on our knees

Bee crisis.

THERE are only a few hundred commercial beekeepers in Victoria.

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Outlook good for agriculture

Young farmers.

A SURVEY gives cause for an optimistic future for agriculture, writes Jim Gall

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Wild dog plan shows promise

AUSTRALIAN Wool Innovation's continued support of wild dog control programs gets a pat on the back from C&C.

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Lay off the plants

Jillian Logan's gardening tips.

NOW the weather is cooler and the light is less intense, house plants need less water.

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Economic sting without busy bees

HONEY and stings: two things most associated with bees. So, who would put up their hand if I mentioned two far greater contributions from our most industrious workers.

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Cattle feed stats go awry

Cattle feed statistics.

WHAT to believe: market feedback and common sense or the official figures for the number of cattle being grainfed in feedlots?

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Debt help withers on red-tape vine

State Side with Kate Dowler.

MAKING good money by farming has never been easy.

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Home alone? Not likely

Genevieve Barlow.

WIDOWHOOD. Motor homes. Free camping. The open highway. Welcome to life Kate Burton and Jess Davis* style.

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Fine freshwater fishing

Steve Cooper fishing report.

THE weather has hampered offshore fishing in southwest Victoria, but quality fish are being caught in the freshwater.

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