Andrew Miller
The Advocate
Melbourne, VIC, Australia
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National farm crime about to come under the spotlight
A national online farm crime survey is about to be launched by NSW researchers. → Read More
Tasmanian Poll Dorset rams soar past $20,000
Valma's Victorian buyer seeks growth and muscle, in purchasing top Tasmanian Poll Dorset ram. → Read More
MLA, Dairy Australia join to set up dairy beef extension training program
Dairy beef the focus of new DA, MLA extension program. → Read More
Sustainability, environmental credentials need to be backed with practical action, says dairy processor
Show evidence on sustainability, environmental goals progress, says Fonterra's Matt Watt. → Read More
Casterton sells three Kelpies for more than $20,000 for the first time
Find out who bought the top-priced dog and where it is headed. → Read More
Processor breaks the $9 farmgate milk price barrier
Lactalis has pushed the milk price it's offering past $9 kilogram Milk Solids. → Read More
Tasmania starts to look at sheep eIDS
Investigation begins into eIDs for Tasmanian sheep flock. → Read More
Adaptation key to climate change, says Tasmanian modellers
NEXUS Project: Associate Professor Matthew Harrison is leading a project looking at the impact of climate change on livestock operations in Tasmania. Preliminary modelling has shown Tasmania will initially escape the worst impacts of climate change but by 2050 farmers will have to adapt to hotter, drier conditions. → Read More
Deer plan doesn't go far enough: Invasive Species Council
Tasmanian farmers 'exasperated' by inability to properly control deer numbers. → Read More
Greenham rolls out Tasmanian dairy beef pilot
Greenham tweaks its NEVER EVER program for dairy beef. → Read More
Tasmanian farmer finds a "nutty" way of beating power regulations
A Northern Tasmanian sheep producer has found a novel way to supply power to his property. → Read More
Farmers for Climate Action, TFGA to run climate conference
Profitable, sustainable farming in changing climate is conference focus. → Read More
MLA and partners seeking answers to red meat carbon neutrality
MLA on the way to making significant progress to red meat carbon neutrality. → Read More
Highest Tasmanian farmer confidence in six years
High red meat and milk prices, alongside good conditions boost Tasmanian farmer confidence. → Read More
Tasmanian farmers could be at the forefront in carbon sequestration
Tasmania has the opportunity to be the first carbon-neutral state in Australia. → Read More
Rising port costs being passed back to the farmer
Port charges "devastating" impact on exporters and importers. → Read More
Look at Tasmanian Animal Welfare laws, fund inspectorate, says RSPCA
REVIEW AND FUND: RSPCA Tasmania chief executive Jan Davis says it's time to review the state's Animal Welfare Act. The Tasmanian RSPCA is calling for an incoming state government to urgently increase funding for its inspectors and undertake a thorough review of animal welfare legislation. → Read More
North-west Tasmanian farmers back Wesley Vale saleyards
The proposed Wesley Vale saleyards, near Devonport, could generate $23 million a year. → Read More
Tasmanian peak body has four key election priorities
Peak body identifies addressing poor literacy and numeracy as the number one priority facing Tasmania. → Read More
Van Diemens' Land Circular Head farm conditions 'a failure'
FAILURE: A former chief executive of Van Diemens Land Company has said problems facing the company are the result of a failure by governments. Picture: file A former chief executive of Van Diemens' Land Company described ongoing effluent and animal welfare complaints against Van Dairy as "a complete regulatory failure" by government authorities. → Read More