Preparing for the next drought - modern dairy farming

Preparing for the next drought - modern dairy farming

A look at how modern dairy farmers are managing the various roles they fill all with one eye on the next drought event.

Show notes

This week, Gerard speaks with James Clyne, a dairy farmer from Newry in Gippsland.

It's a look at a range of topics including James' work in a Sustanable Irrigation Program being managed by the WGCMA but also the need to keep improving the farm to prepare for the next drought.

Here is the video which we produced looking at the VRI initiative https://youtu.be/egBtk2A4OGM Here is another VRI initiative featuring Tom Gannon from near Maffra https://youtu.be/XrTU_abN_wQ

If ytou'd like to see more about the Sustainable Irrigation project visite this website https://www.wgcma.vic.gov.au/landholder-programs

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gerard callinan

gerard callinan

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james clyne

james clyne

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