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“Reckless” fracking project puts farmers and clean water supplies at risk

“Reckless” fracking project puts farmers and clean water supplies at risk

NSW Farmers strongly condemns the NSW Government’s threats of compulsory land acquisition to support a multi-billion-dollar mining corporation.

How to tell apart a native rat from a pesky rodent

How to tell apart a native rat from a pesky rodent

A new identification guide from South Australia walks through how to tell protected native species apart from feral rats and mice, and why that matters under local wildlife laws.

Community groups funded to help manage feral cats

Community groups funded to help manage feral cats

Western Australia has awarded $500,000 to five community groups to help manage feral cats and protect threatened wildlife.

Golden moment for Barellan as teamsters become legends with 62 horse team

Golden moment for Barellan as teamsters become legends with 62 horse team

A million dollars’ worth of horses and harness, an historic wool waggon and three of the nation’s best teamsters captured global attention in setting a new Australian and world record for 62 horses in harness pulling a laden tablebtop wool waggon at The Good Old Days Festival.

Superannuation tax overhaul is a win for farming families

Superannuation tax overhaul is a win for farming families

News the Federal Government will overhaul its proposed superannuation tax has come as a win for farming families in NSW.

Young, female ‘agri-prenuers’ undertake agri-tech adventure

Young, female ‘agri-prenuers’ undertake agri-tech adventure

Young, female agri-prenuers from across regional Queensland have come together at the 2025 GrowHer competition to claim their Gatton AgTech Showcase prizes.

Nation on track to harvest 62.8 million tonnes of winter crop

Nation on track to harvest 62.8 million tonnes of winter crop

Australia is forecast to harvest a larger winter grain crop this year, with Rabobank estimating total volumes to reach 62.8 million tonnes in its just-released annual 2025/26 Australian Winter Crop Forecast.

Extra $1 billion in new loan funding to help farm businesses respond to drought

Extra $1 billion in new loan funding to help farm businesses respond to drought

Months of hard-fought advocacy have paid off, with the Federal Government committing to the Regional Investment Corporation (RIC) beyond June 2026 with an extra $1 billion in new loan funding to help farm businesses become more resilient and respond to drought conditions.

Climate change, extreme weather, and urgent updates to energy regulations on farmer’s radar

Climate change, extreme weather, and urgent updates to energy regulations on farmer’s radar

Farmers have again made clear that climate change is their number one concern in the Australian Agricultural Insights study, carried out by Farmers for Climate Action (FCA) with the support of NAB.

Victorian farmers call for swift action to fund key water infrastructure projects

Victorian farmers call for swift action to fund key water infrastructure projects

Victorian farmers are calling for swift action to fund and complete key water infrastructure projects needed to secure the future of critical water supplies needed for rural communities and agricultural industries in times of drought.

Spectacular celebration of heritage, horsemanship and high country spirit

Spectacular celebration of heritage, horsemanship and high country spirit

Victoria’s High Country comes alive again this spring for the Mountain Cattlemen’s Association of Victoria’s Annual Get Together. Held in Molyullah from October 17 to 19, 2025, this vibrant three-day festival is a spectacular celebration of heritage, horsemanship, and high country spirit. Perfect for families, horse enthusiasts, and anyone seeking an unforgettable high country experience

Rural not-for-profits can apply for grants of up to $5000 from Nutrien

Rural not-for-profits can apply for grants of up to $5000 from Nutrien

Nutrien Ag Solutions, in partnership with the Foundation for Rural & Regional Renewal (FRRR) invites eligible not-for-profit organisations to apply for a grant of up to $5,000 to support local community projects across remote, rural and regional Australia.