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SUMMARY:VFF Wimmera Branch Meeting
DESCRIPTION:You’re welcome to attend the upcoming VFF Wimmera Branch Meeting to be held at the Horsham RSL. \n\n\n\nDinner begins from 6pm at the bistro followed by the meeting at 7pm. \n\n\n\nFor more information\, please contact Eileen Jorgensen-  Phone: 03 5385 5002 Mob: 0418 510 680 Email: jorgpet60@gmail.com
URL:https://vff.org.au/event/vff-wimmera-branch-meeting/
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250709T093000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250709T140000
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SUMMARY:Stock Handling Workshop\, Yea
DESCRIPTION:Join Victorian Farmer’s Federation’s Stock Sense for a free workshop covering stockyard design\, stock handling techniques and overall livestock safety for sheep\, cattle and goats. \n\n\n\nSession 1: Mark BennettDiscussion on designing stockyards for the future to enhance long-term efficiency and safety in your farm infrastructure. \n\n\n\nSession 2: Hear from FarmSafe keynote speaker Dom Thurbon.  \n\n\n\nSession 3: Jack BriscoePresentation of techniques for low-stress stock handling\, an essential practice for both improving livestock flow and reducing injury risks for farmers and animals alike. \n\n\n\nMorning tea and lunch provided. \n\n\n\nPlease register HERE \n\n\n\n For more information\, contact Stock Sense at stocksense@vff.org.au.
URL:https://vff.org.au/event/stock-handling-workshop-yea/
LOCATION:Yea Saleyards\, 1 Flat Lead Lane\, Yea\, VIC\, 3717\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Stock Sense
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250707T183000
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SUMMARY:VFF Rokewood/ Shelford Branch Meeting
DESCRIPTION:You’re invited to the upcoming VFF Rokewood/ Shelford Branch Meeting at the Inverleigh Hotel\, 1 High Street\,Inverleigh. Meeting to start 7.30PM. \n\n\n\nGuest Speaker \n\n\n\n – Brett Hosking\, VFF President \n\n\n\nAgenda \n\n\n\nCome along and ask Brett about all matters VFF \n\n\n\nRSVP – Wayne Peel – 0409 381 158 \n\n\n\nMeals from 6.30PM (at own cost) \n\n\n\nAGM \n\n\n\nBrett to provide an update on Emergency Services & Volunteer Levy and new VFF CEO.
URL:https://vff.org.au/event/vff-rokewood-shelford-branch-meeting/
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250627T093000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250627T133000
DTSTAMP:20260418T061213
CREATED:20250430T032918Z
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SUMMARY:Stock Handling Workshop\, Mortlake
DESCRIPTION:Join Victorian Farmer’s Federation’s Stock Sense\, in conjunction with HF Richardson Livestock & Property and Western Victoria Livestock Exchange\, for a free workshop covering stockyard design\, stock handling techniques and overall livestock safety for sheep\, cattle and goats.  \n\n\n\nSession 1: Mark BennettDiscussion on designing stockyards for the future to enhance long-term efficiency and safety in your farm infrastructure. \n\n\n\nSession 2: Jack BriscoePresentation of techniques for low-stress stock handling\, an essential practice for both improving livestock flow and reducing injury risks for farmers and animals alike. \n\n\n\nMorning tea and lunch provided. \n\n\n\nPlease register HERE \n\n\n\n For more information\, contact Stock Sense at stocksense@vff.org.au.
URL:https://vff.org.au/event/stock-handling-mortlake/
LOCATION:Mortlake Saleyards\, Connewarren Ln\, Mortlake\, VIC\, 3272\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Stock Sense
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250625T180000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250625T193000
DTSTAMP:20260418T061213
CREATED:20250430T041901Z
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SUMMARY:Lambing Essentials Webinar Series - Part 2/2
DESCRIPTION:Sheep expert Conor McConnell will be back for part 2 of this webinar series\, discussing methods for preventing lambing problems. \n\n\n\nThe webinar series will be conducted via Zoom. Register your interest here. We look forward to seeing you!
URL:https://vff.org.au/event/lambing-essentials-webinar-series-part-12/
CATEGORIES:Stock Sense
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250624T180000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250624T193000
DTSTAMP:20260418T061213
CREATED:20250430T041519Z
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UID:14352-1750788000-1750793400@vff.org.au
SUMMARY:Lambing Essentials Webinar Series - Part 1/2
DESCRIPTION:Join sheep expert Conor McConnell as he discusses all things lambing in this two-part webinar series. This first session will cover all the essential knowledge you need to know about lambing. \n\n\n\nThe webinar series will be conducted via Zoom. Register your interest here. We look forward to seeing you!
URL:https://vff.org.au/event/lambing-essentials-webinar-series-part-1/
CATEGORIES:Stock Sense
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250618T180000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250618T193000
DTSTAMP:20260418T061213
CREATED:20250430T040047Z
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SUMMARY:Sheep Essentials Webinar Series - Part 2/2
DESCRIPTION:Sheep expert Alison Gunn will be back for part two of this webinar series\, talking about parasite management\, vaccinations\, and the importance of vet/client relationships. \n\n\n\nThe webinar series will be conducted via Zoom. Register your interest here. We look forward to seeing you!
URL:https://vff.org.au/event/sheep-essentials-webinar-series-part-2/
CATEGORIES:Stock Sense
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250611T180000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250611T193000
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CREATED:20250430T035616Z
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SUMMARY:Sheep Essentials Webinar Series - Part 1/2
DESCRIPTION:Join sheep expert Alison Gunn as she discusses all things sheep in this two-part webinar series. The first session will cover the dos and don’ts of sheep care\, traceability requirements and what to look for when buying sheep. \n\n\n\nThe webinar series will be conducted via Zoom. Register your interest here. We look forward to seeing you!
URL:https://vff.org.au/event/sheep-essentials-webinar-part1/
CATEGORIES:Stock Sense
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250523T093000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250523T153000
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CREATED:20250326T235950Z
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SUMMARY:Fencing Workshop\, Blampied
DESCRIPTION:In partnership with the Healthy Landscapes Program\, join us for a practical\, on-farm workshop with a skilled fencing contractor and instructor. Learn how to install new fencing and maintain and repair existing ones. \n\n\n\nThe Stock Sense team will also lead a discussion on the importance of biosecurity and the critical role fencing plays in it. \n\n\n\nEnjoy free fencing giveaways on the day! Limited to 20 spots – first come\, first served. \n\n\n\nDon’t miss this FREE opportunity to improve your fencing skills. \n\n\n\nEnjoy full catering at the event. Reserve your spot now by clicking the respective links below. \n\n\n\nClick HERE to register \n\n\n\nFor more information\, contact Stock Sense at stocksense@vff.org.au
URL:https://vff.org.au/event/blampied-fencing-workshop/
LOCATION:Blampied\, 121 Richards Rd\, Blampied\, VIC\, 3364\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Stock Sense
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250517T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250517T130000
DTSTAMP:20260418T061213
CREATED:20250311T050136Z
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SUMMARY:Hobby Farm Livestock Workshop\, Yarra Valley
DESCRIPTION:Join Victorian Farmer’s Federation’s Stock Sense\, in conjunction with Yarra Valley Veterinary and Agribusiness Yarra Valley\, for a free workshop covering best practices in livestock management. Gain essential knowledge to improve the health and welfare of your livestock. \n\n\n\nHear from a leading local vet covering key topics in pain relief\, disease prevention\, and best management practices for cattle\, sheep\, and goats. \n\n\n\nSession 1Pain relief best industry practice around marking and managing feet issues in cattle\, sheep and goats \n\n\n\nSession 2Preventative health—the importance of vaccinating and managing worms in cattle\, sheep and goats \n\n\n\nMorning Tea & Lunch provided \n\n\n\nPlease register HERE \n\n\n\n For more information\, contact Stock Sense at stocksense@vff.org.au.
URL:https://vff.org.au/event/hobby-farm-livestock-workshop-yarra-valley/
LOCATION:Coldstream Dairy\, 735 Maroondah Hwy\, Coldstream\, VIC\, 3770\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Stock Sense
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250429T183000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250429T183000
DTSTAMP:20260418T061213
CREATED:20250423T030240Z
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SUMMARY:VFF Bass Coast Branch Meeting
DESCRIPTION:You’re invited to the upcoming VFF Bass Coast Branch Meeting at the San Remo Hotel. \n\n\n\nGuest Speaker – VFF President Brett Hosking \n\n\n\nAgenda \n\n\n\n\nUpdate on current VFF issues\, including Proposed Emergency Services & Volunteer Fund/Levy\n\n\n\nInformation and data for Branch to assist with Rates Strategy SubmissionRSVP – Bill Cleeland 0447 242 583 Meals from 6.30PM (at own cost)
URL:https://vff.org.au/event/vff-bass-coast-branch-meeting/
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250417T180000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250417T180000
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CREATED:20250408T004531Z
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SUMMARY:VFF St Arnaud Branch Community Meeting
DESCRIPTION:You’re invited to the upcoming VFF St Arnaud Branch Community Meeting at the St Arnaud Sporting Club\, St Arnaud. \n\n\n\nGuest Speakers – Representatives from the Northern Grampians Shire \n\n\n\nTopics for Discussion \n\n\n\nUpdates on Roads\, Rates\, Proposed Emergency Services & Volunteer Fund/Levy\, Budget\, Next Stage of Town Growth\, Renewables\, VFF Grains Conference & VFF Grains Council. \n\n\n\nRSVP \n\n\n\nColin Coates 0427 693 329Barry Batters 0418 567 674 \n\n\n\nMeals from 5.45pm (at own cost)
URL:https://vff.org.au/event/vff-st-arnaud-branch-community-meeting/
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