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Australia committed to rabies control in Timor-Leste with vaccines

Australia committed to rabies control in Timor-Leste with vaccines

The Australian Government will gift up to 200,000 canine rabies vaccines alongside financial assistance support to Timor-Leste Government in their roll out of a canine rabies vaccination campaign to protect communities and their dogs from rabies.

Net level farmer confidence edges up marginally across the nation

Net level farmer confidence edges up marginally across the nation

Australia’s farmers are approaching the end of the year with a hint of improving optimism as rural confidence levels nudge slightly higher in the latest quarter.

Survey reveals feral horse numbers in Kosciuszko park are 17,432

Survey reveals feral horse numbers in Kosciuszko park are 17,432

The Invasive Species Council has welcomed the announcement of the results of a review by the RSPCA and two independent veterinarians of the NSW Government’s trial of aerial shooting for feral horses in Kosciuszko National Park.

Check if your Christmas ham is Australian produced

Check if your Christmas ham is Australian produced

The state’s peak farming body is asking shoppers to check the label and choose Australian-grown food this Christmas.

Farmer concerns on supermarket pricing need to be heard

Farmer concerns on supermarket pricing need to be heard

Farmer representatives from across Australia convened in Canberra yesterday for a roundtable hosted by the National Farmers’ Federation (NFF) with Assistant Minister for Competition Andrew Leigh.

Tool developed to unlock value of natural capital

Tool developed to unlock value of natural capital

There would be no farm without its foundation of soil, water, birds and trees – it’s known as natural capital – and now, La Trobe University researchers and partners have developed a tool that enables farmers and industry to unlock the value of this resource and use it to their advantage.

Farmers support moves to pay producers for biodiversity increases

Farmers support moves to pay producers for biodiversity increases

Farmers for Climate Action has welcomed the passing of the Nature Repair Bill, following the removal of the controversial biodiversity offsets part of the legislation.

Safeguarding Australia’s food security, supply chains and key inputs

Safeguarding Australia’s food security, supply chains and key inputs

The Australian Parliament’s Agriculture Committee has released its report for its inquiry into food security in Australia.

NFF releases issues paper on market price transparency in supply chains

NFF releases issues paper on market price transparency in supply chains

Australia’s peak farm body says farmers are fed up with being kept in the dark about what’s driving prices across the country’s agricultural supply chains.

Beef and pork growth to slow in the face of declining animal protein demand

Beef and pork growth to slow in the face of declining animal protein demand

Animal protein production growth will slow as margins remain tight in 2024, with producers and processors needing to adapt to sustain success, according to Rabobank’s annual Global Animal Protein Outlook report.

Minister must rule out water buybacks and detail alternatives

Minister must rule out water buybacks and detail alternatives

NSW Farmers is calling on NSW Water Minister Rose Jackson to firmly rule out water buybacks and detail alternatives, following the passage of a controversial federal water bill.

Value of Australian agricultural production for 2023-24 to be third highest on record

Value of Australian agricultural production for 2023-24 to be third highest on record

The value of Australian agriculture production is forecast to fall as increasing global supply and drier conditions impact farmers.