Fodder trials to improve grain growers access to dairy industry

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August 11 2021 - 1:30pm
Riverine Plains project officer, Jane McInnes, at the Boorhaman, Vic oats/vetch trial. The trial site is one of six across southern NSW and northern Victoria that are part of the Fodder for the Future project. Photo: Riverine Plains
Riverine Plains project officer, Jane McInnes, at the Boorhaman, Vic oats/vetch trial. The trial site is one of six across southern NSW and northern Victoria that are part of the Fodder for the Future project. Photo: Riverine Plains

A lack of water security in recent years has led to an increasing number of dairy farmers moving away from relying on perennial pastures and instead focusing on sourcing feed from winter and summer crops.

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Olivia Calver

Journalist

Journalist for The Land

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