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The Minns Labor Government has announced $2 million in funding for the NSW Sheep and Goat eID Equipment Rebate, helping producers and livestock agents across the state gain affordable access to electronic identification (eID) equipment. The roll out of the eID program...
New honeybee compliance officers, a major R&D program and tailored education and resources are part of the Minns Government’s $9.5 million NSW Varroa Mite Management program commencing in January 2026. The program is part of the Minns Government’s commitment to...
The NSW Government’s Local Land Services is calling for applications to its local boards, offering an exciting opportunity to help shape the future of rural communities across NSW.There are 16 board member positions open, including a chair in the South East region,...
Farmers spraying weeds this summer are reminded of the golden rules to prevent drift and avoid damage to neighbouring properties. NSW Farmers’ Agricultural Science Committee Chair Justin Everitt said taking several key precautions remained essential when planning to...
The state’s peak farming group warns rushed changes to firearms legislation are unworkableNSW Farmers President Xavier Martin said multiple attempts had been made over the past week to engage with the NSW Government in the wake of the Bondi terror attack to ensure...
Residents are being advised of a Koala chlamydia outbreak in Inverell. Reports of a run of chlamydia between Yetman Rd and Clinton Hill at Fernhill as well as at Gum Flat and Oakwood. Chlamydia causes blindness, bladder infection, ulceration and septicaemia, prostrate...
The Taronga Conservation Society has acquired over 3,000 hectares of cleared farmland and remnant vegetation in the Nandewar Range near Bingara to be transformed into a safe haven for endangered native animals including koalas, platypus, spotted quolls and regent...
Farm communities and landscapes cannot continue to be vandalised in the state government’s sledgehammer approach to powering the nation, NSW Farmers sayAs renewable developers bulldozed rural landscapes, NSW Farmers' President Xavier Martin said it was clear the Minns...
NSW Farmers has warned it will review its support for mandated traceability reforms unless continued funding for the transition is delivered, alongside eID tag-free pathways.A state government scheme providing discounted eID devices for sheep and goats will end on 31...