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Gippy Agchat Edition 142 September 2017Be aware of some of the issues of the latest agricultural issues in Gippsland. Read up on Gippy Agchat Edition 142. By Portal Admin - 12th October 2017 - Back to News Some points of the Gippy Agchat Edition 142:
US rural leaders learn from Gippy counterparts
Gippsland Technical School appoints Director
Forum to strengthen agri-supply chain links
Private sector funding boosts RD&E growth
Dairy industry to undergo supply-chain revolution
Vegie seed imports under review
MID irrigators to benefit from flexible funding
Industry acts on visa reform
Read more for the latest agricultural issues in Gippsland.
Source: www.gippsland.com Published by: support@gippsland.com

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