Sam Simpson and Mark Billing use pink silage wrap at Colac

Updated July 26 2021 - 1:31pm, first published July 23 2021 - 6:00pm
FAMILY SUPPORT: Larpent, Vic, dairy farmers Sam Simpson and Mark Billing with their children Bella, Biddy, Tom and Henry (at front).
FAMILY SUPPORT: Larpent, Vic, dairy farmers Sam Simpson and Mark Billing with their children Bella, Biddy, Tom and Henry (at front).

Every season, the pink silage bales on the outskirts of Colac in western Victoria are hard to miss. Plump and round, they are evenly placed throughout the green ryegrass paddocks that run adjacent to the Princes Highway, heading west.

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