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Bee-utiful sight on the border

AGRICULTURE generates at least $3 billion for the Robinvale economy, according to the Swan Hill council Robinvale ward representative. Councillor Jade Benham said the biggest farming industries in the riverside town were almonds, table grapes and carrots. She said more than 100,000 beehives were brought into Robinvale during August, primarily from Queensland, to pollinate the […]

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