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Cooplacurripa Station unveiled as first registered Nature Repair Market project

Cooplacurripa Station unveiled as first registered Nature Repair Market project

Silva Capital’s Cooplacurripa Station was announced as Australia’s first registered Nature Repair Market (NRM) project.

Variable base rate lowered for rural loans by Rabobank

Variable base rate lowered for rural loans by Rabobank

Rabobank Australia will lower the variable base rate on its rural loans by 0.25% per annum, effective August 22, 2025.

Farmers call for century old water rules to be overhauled after tone-deaf report

Farmers call for century old water rules to be overhauled after tone-deaf report

NSW Farmers is calling for archaic, century-old water rules to be overhauled after the state government released a tone deaf ‘what we heard’ report on a review into stock and domestic water use.

Farmers now in driver’s seat when it comes to planning for renewable energy projects

Farmers now in driver’s seat when it comes to planning for renewable energy projects

Farmers and regional communities are now in the driver’s seat when it comes to planning and preparing for what happens when renewable energy projects approach the end of their life.

Farmer led event to help gain export advantages and access to premium markets

Farmer led event to help gain export advantages and access to premium markets

The Riverine Plains In Season Update is a farmer-led, farmer-focused event, specifically designed to meet the needs of grain and mixed farm enterprises in the Riverina region.

Net zero agenda is violating farming families rights to property

Net zero agenda is violating farming families rights to property

Jacinta Allan’s net zero agenda is unconscionable, draconian, violates the rule of law, as well as the rights of farming families to defend their private property and their own homes, according to Mia Schlicht, Research Fellow at the Institute of Public Affairs.

Online workshops to help farmers expand their financial skills

Online workshops to help farmers expand their financial skills

Primary producers across Australia have the opportunity to expand their knowledge, free of charge, at Rabo Client Council online workshops designed to help provide the financial skills essential to managing an agricultural enterprise.

Funding now open to upgrade local halls and community centres

Funding now open to upgrade local halls and community centres

Rural community organisations across Australia are invited to apply for funding to upgrade local hall and community centre facilities through Rabobank’s newly-launched Community Hub Improvement Program.

Graduate program now taking applications from agribusiness specialists

Graduate program now taking applications from agribusiness specialists

Applications for Rabobank’s 2026 graduate program are now open, providing university graduates interested in agriculture and agribusiness the chance to start their careers with the specialist agribusiness bank.

Baling twine given a second life as outdoor garden furniture, decking and fence posts

Baling twine given a second life as outdoor garden furniture, decking and fence posts

Researchers from La Trobe University in Bendigo have developed an innovative recycling solution for synthetic bale twine, helping to address the growing problem of agricultural waste.

Slapping family farmers with another tax is not building a future

Slapping family farmers with another tax is not building a future

The state’s peak farm body has issued a fresh warning to the Federal Government on its proposed super tax that could shut young farmers out of the agricultural industry.

Irrigators slam government’s $63 million water buy up as inflating prices

Irrigators slam government’s $63 million water buy up as inflating prices

The Victorian Farmers Federation (VFF) has slammed the Federal Government for paying a staggering premium of $1,000 per megalitre above the seasonal average in its recent purchase of Goulburn water, calling it a reckless move that distorts the market and punishes farmers.