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Funding to benefit farmers with access to advice workshop

Lockyer Valley growers will gain valuable advice thanks to new funding for a local industry group.

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22nd Jan. 2020 5:01 AM

GOOD NEWS: Lockyer Growers president Michael Sippel said the funding was a boost for the group and local farmers.

Break-even season hits farmers back pockets

Back-to-back below-average season impact Lockyer farmers

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26th Dec. 2018 4:12 PM

Lockyer Valley Growers Association president Michael Sippel.

Groundwater restrictions would have huge flow-on effects

Meetings have taken place with representatives from DNRME and growers in the region.

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09th May 2018 1:05 PM

BIG IMPACT: Farmers John and Brett Simon are concerned about potential further water allocations being put in place after meeting with representatives from the Department of Natural Resources, Mines and Energy.

Autumn heat not very welcome in the valley

Some farmers are using double the water they were this time last year.

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18th April 2018 12:04 PM

HARD TIMES: Anthony Staatz says recent weather could potentially make his lettuce crop unmarketable.

Service preparing farm-ready workers for the Lockyer

The FarmReady HUB was launched last week and welcomed government, farmers, employers and humanitarian groups to gain an...

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07th Dec. 2017 8:12 AM

READY TO GO: Lockyer Valley Growers president Michael Sippel, QAWN project manager and agriculture workforce officer for Southern Queensland Karen George, Growcom CEO Pat Hannan, FarmReady founder and director Janne Dipple and Lockyer Valley Alliance founding chair Keith Jackwitz at the launch of the FarmReady HUB.

Veg prices tipped to stay put after floods

UNLESS Victorian farmers face an extremely wet and cold winter, Michael Sippel believes consumers won't see a ridiculous...

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18th April 2017 3:04 PM

FAIR GO: Lockyer Valley Growers Association president Michael Sippel believes most fresh produce prices should remain the same.

Sippel takes the lead for growers association

HE'S been involved with the industry for 20 years but now Michael Sippel is sprouting a new chapter in the horticulture...

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27th Jan. 2017 1:01 PM

LEADING THE WAY: Lockyer Valley Growers vice-president Anthony Staatz with new president Michael Sippel at the Horticulture and Innovation Expo last year.

Horticulture expo draws crowds to the Lockyer Valley

FARMERS wanting to explore innovative technology and new crops have had the opportunity to do so at the horticulture...

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28th July 2016 3:07 PM

Lockyer Valley growers president Anthony Staatz with Terranova Seeds' Michael Sippel at the Horticulture and Innovation Expo, held in the Lockyer Valley.