Rural confidence survey finds Victorian farmers optimistic

Rebecca Nadge
Updated July 2 2021 - 12:14am, first published March 18 2021 - 6:30am
OPTIMISM: Victorian Farmers Federation grains group councillor Ryan Milgate says Wimmera growers have enjoyed summer rainfall and booming land prices. Photo by Gregor Heard.
OPTIMISM: Victorian Farmers Federation grains group councillor Ryan Milgate says Wimmera growers have enjoyed summer rainfall and booming land prices. Photo by Gregor Heard.

Victorian farmers are optimistic about the year ahead thanks to the combination of commodity prices and seasonal conditions, the latest quarterly Rabobank Rural Confidence Survey has found.

Rebecca Nadge

Rebecca Nadge

Livestock editor

Bec is livestock editor for The Land. She has previously worked for Stock & Land in Victoria, the ABC in Kununurra, and newspapers in Kalgoorlie and New Zealand. Contact her at bec.nadge@theland.com.au

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