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Northern Tablelands MP Brendan Moylan remains concerned about the ramifications of changes to the Native Vegetation Regulatory Mapping legislation being pushed by the NSW Government. Speaking on STA FM this week, Mr Moylan says several years ago the government mapped...
Climate Change Authority Chair and former NSW Liberal Treasurer Matt Kean has hit back at New England MP Barnaby Joyce saying the energy crisis Australians are facing is current and not 20 yrs down the track. At a Bush Summit held in Orange this week, both Mr Joyce...
The state’s peak farm body says the billion-dollar profits of the major supermarkets are a reminder that Australian families are paying the price for competition policy failures.Coles posted a $1.1 billion annual profit on Tuesday, while Woolworths announced a $1.7...
The state’s peak farm body has welcomed news that an Independent Agriculture Commissioner for NSW is on the way as farmers fight for a fairer future.Today NSW Agriculture Minister Tara Moriarty announced legislation would be introduced in September to appoint an...
Australia’s robust biosecurity system will be front and centre for the inaugural National Biosecurity Week from 26 to 30 August 2024. Biosecurity threats can be brought in with travellers, sent through the post, come through in cargo or even blow in on the wind....
Farmer sentiment towards the Federal Government’s policy agenda has continued to slide by up to 39% in the second National Farmer Priorities Survey by the National Farmers’ Federation in partnership with Seftons. The survey of 1,026 farmers found heightened levels of...
Rural businesses across northwest NSW will get a chance to hear from a workplace relations specialist through a series of workshops being hosted by NSW Farmers.The workshops, to be held in Moree, Walgett, Narrabri, Gunnedah, Tamworth and Merriwa in September, will...
Farmer support charity Farm Angels are calling on Australians to wear their best flannelette shirts today to support farming families across the country through an initiative called Flanno for a Farmer. Farm Angels was established as Drought Angels in 2014 to respond...
Farmers have welcomed a $60 million boost in funding to drive cutting edge agricultural research in seven research facilities across the state. NSW Farmers President Xavier Martin said the funds would support critical research currently underway into animal nutrition,...