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Gippy Agchat Edition 149 May 2018

Be aware of some of the issues of the latest agricultural issues in Gippsland. Read up on Gippy Agchat Edition 149.

By Portal Admin - 27th May 2018 - Back to News

In this issue

• Vic budget supports Gippsland food and fibre
• Food and fibre feature in Gippsland Tech School
• AGI supports new funding for education programs
• ACCC calls for dairy regulatory reform
• Agriculture jobs set to surge
• Gippsland Jersey sets a date to talk mental health
• Agribusinesses feature in successful grants bids
• Training, field days, resources, grants, funding, awards

Source: http://gippsland.com/

Published by: support@gippsland.com

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