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Farmers Slam Live Sheep Ban

Farmers Slam Live Sheep Ban

NSW Farmers has slammed the Federal Government’s shortsighted ban on live sheep exports by sea, saying it would have far-reaching consequences. The bill prohibiting the export of live sheep by sea from Australia from 1 May 2028 passed the Senate on Monday, despite...

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Farmers Reminded To Check Wage Changes

Farmers Reminded To Check Wage Changes

NSW Farmers is reminding employers that minimum award pay and superannuation rates will change from Monday, July 1. Employers with award-reliant employees were encouraged to review their staff pay rates to ensure they met the applicable minimum rates and conditions...

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Inverell Poultry Club Annual Show

Inverell Poultry Club Annual Show

Another big turnout is expected on the weekend for the Inverell Poultry Club Annual Show taking place this Saturday 29th June. Penning will start at about 6:00 am followed by Judging from 9:00am with over 600 birds of many breeds set to make the judging a...

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Bird Flu Action

Bird Flu Action

NSW Minister for Agriculture Tara Moriarty has advised egg consumers not to be concerned about eggs and poultry products from the supermarkets, following the detection of avian influenza on a poultry egg farm in the Hawkesbury district last week. Minister Moriarty...

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Rural Financial Counselling Service

Farmers, fishers, foresters, and small agricultural businesses who have taken a financial hit will get more help, with the Albanese Government investing an extra $1.7 million in the Rural Financial Counselling Service. Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry,...

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NSW Department of Primary Industries

The NSW Department of Primary Industries has released it’s free 2024 Weed Control in Winter Crops management guide. The guide has been published early to support growers planning for sowing their winter crops and the supporting herbicide program. New content and...

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