Bright and early: Kings Park is packed early on the first day of the Seymour Alternative Farming Expo. Photo: Faith Macale
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From Friday, April 12 to Sunday, April 14, locals and guests from all over Victoria enjoyed the Seymour Alternative Farming Expo at Kings Park.
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Around 150 businesses, food trucks and demonstrations were enjoyed by all across the three days.
The Telegraph’s Faith Macale and Wayne Herring joined in on the festivities.
Fishing fun: Michael Cooke demonstrates how to lure fish on top of the 12,000-litre Berkley Supertank. Photo: Faith Macale
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Smoking hot: Levent Can from Heavenly Jerky Victoria offers free samples from his huge selection of jerky ranging from mild spices to “deadly hot”. Photo: Faith Macale
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Fluffy coat: Riley Waddell from Epridell Farm in Ballarat poses with a four-week-old Valais blacknose sheep. Photo: Faith Macale
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Eye in the sky: Josh Wallis from Droneland Australia demonstrates how drones can help farmers in pasture management and weed control. Photo: Faith Macale
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Great investment: Droneland Australia demonstrates how the DJI Agras T40 drone can survey, map out land, spray and spread up to 40kg of seeds. Photo: Faith Macale
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Yummy grub: Poll Highland cows feast on hay after a long day of meeting and greeting visitors. Photo: Faith Macale
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New furry friend: Orlando, 2, pats his new friend, a Silvan Park belted Galloway. Photo: Faith Macale
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Cracking show: Maddi Buzza, Ollie Jordan, 13, and Kiera Buzza deliver a loud whip-cracking display. Photo: Faith Macale
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Professionals only: Maddi Buzza with her blue whips. Photo: Faith Macale
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Showing skills: Ollie Jordan, 13, shows off his whip-cracking skills. Photo: Faith Macale
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Eye-catching: Kiera Buzza gets people’s attention with the crack of her whip. Photo: Faith Macale
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Got to have food: Attendees choose from a range of lunch options at the Seymour Alternative Farming Expo. Photo: Faith Macale
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Fired up: Rob Stewart and Chris Martin from the Seymour Football Netball Club man the barbecue at the Seymour Alternative Farming Expo. Photo: Faith Macale
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Picnic: Siblings Tayah Clary, 10, Maddeline Clary, 3, and Ebony Clary, 7, from Rushworth, enjoy nuggets and chips at the expo. Photo: Faith Macale
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Hump day: Camel rides were popular at Kings Park. Photo: Wayne Herring
Greatly missed: Rob Collyer, Hank Kreemers, John Phoenix and Judy McGrath pay tribute to Colin Stray, who initiated the Seymour and District Car Club to demonstrate classic and loved cars, at the Seymour Alternative Farming Expo. Mr Stray died on Tuesday, April 2. Photo: Wayne Herring
Looking ahead: Mitchell Shire Council representatives Elizabeth Carroll (left) and Tabitha Williams (right) with Cr Rhonda Sanderson at the Seymour Alternative Farming Expo. Photo: Wayne Herring
Up and away: Oliver, 9, from Tatura enjoys the bungee. Photo: Wayne Herring
Day out with Grandpa: Ross Coles and his grandson Archie, 5, from Lima South enjoy the Seymour Alternative Farming Expo. Photo: Wayne Herring
Going green: Garry Van Ekeren from Bamboo Creations Nursery offers non-invasive bamboos at the expo. Photo: Faith Macale
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Daredevils: Freestyle motocross riders Bilko Willams and Jake Smith backflip on their dirt bikes at the Seymour Alternative Farming Expo. Photo: Faith Macale
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