A Bukkulla Beef Farming operation has been crowned The Weekly Times Coles 2025 Beef Farmer of the Year at an awards ceremony at the MCG last Friday. The Grose Family, who use data-driven 3D Wagyu systems for further sustainability in their operation, claimed the prize...
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Practical Changes Needed on Firearms Laws
NSW Farmers has presented the state government with a range of improvements that need to be made to firearms regulations. The sudden, sweeping changes to firearms laws made without consultation created adverse and unintended consequences, NSW Farmers President Xavier...
Farmers Urged to Apply for the Sheep and Goat eID Equipment Rebate Program
The NSW Government is implementing the Sheep and Goat eID Equipment Rebate Program for Producers and Livestock Agents. The purpose of the Program is to provide further funding to sheep and goat producers and licensed stock and station agents in NSW to purchase...
Data Shows NSW Farming’s Record‑Breaking Growth Across Cropping and Livestock
The NSW Government’s Agriculture Economics research team is reporting that the state’s primary industries’ Gross Value of Production (GVP) has continued its strong recovery since the 2017–19 drought, reaching record levels in cropping and livestock. Analysis of the...
Farmers Welcome Focus on Water Management
NSW Farmers says a vote supporting a Royal Commission into water management is a positive step towards a stronger farming future.The Public Interest Debate in NSW Parliament and subsequent successful motion from Murray MP Helen Dalton called on the NSW Government to...
Lambassador to Headline Glen Innes Show
Well known Australian Lamb Ambassador Sam Kekovich is the special guest at this weekend’s Glen Innes Show. The Lambassador is well known for his series of satirical advertisements as the spokesman for Meat and Livestock Australia to promote the lamb industry as well...
NSW Farmers Receive Support to Lower Emissions Through On-Farm Carbon Advice
As part of the Minns Government’s commitment to building a stronger NSW agriculture sector more than 120 farmers across the state are working with government experts to develop plans to understand, manage and reduce greenhouse gas emissions on their property. The...
Louisa Set to Head to Sydney for NSW Young Woman Competition
Warialda will have a representative at The Land Sydney Royal AgShows after Zone 4 judging was held over the weekend in Warialda. Louisa Gilmour finished runner-up to Faith Green from Quirindi in the final with both ladies now set to travel to represent Zone 4 at the...
Basin Review Shows Smarter Management, Not Simply ‘adding water’ is the Answer
The Murray-Darling Basin Authority’s 2026 Basin Plan Review Discussion Paper makes it clear that a healthy Basin will not be achieved by water recovery alone, reinforcing the need for a more balanced approach to environmental management. National Farmers’...
