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Proposed changes to horse transport standards supported by industry

Proposed changes to horse transport standards supported by industry

Australian Livestock and Rural Transporters Association has lodged a submission in response to a consultation regulation impact statement proposing changes to horse transport standards.

Hide, skin and leather exporters to accelerate trade expansion with funding

Hide, skin and leather exporters to accelerate trade expansion with funding

Two Agricultural Trade and Market Access Cooperation program (ATMAC) grants will assist rendered meat products, hides, skins and leather exporters accelerate trade expansion and market diversification.

Two new analysts appointed in agribusiness research division of Rabobank

Two new analysts appointed in agribusiness research division of Rabobank

Rabobank has announced the appointment of two new analysts to its food and agribusiness research division, RaboResearch, in Australia and New Zealand.

Food waste equal to 320kg per person every year in Australia

Food waste equal to 320kg per person every year in Australia

Every Australian needs to prevent 150kg of food waste each year if the nation is to meet its national strategy to half food waste by 2030.

Collaborative control program kicking goals in the Mallee

Collaborative control program kicking goals in the Mallee

Mallee Landcare Group members are working collaboratively with government agencies on the first Mallee region wild dog baiting program on both private and public land.

Narrabri property sold after 50 years in one ownership for over $5 million

Narrabri property sold after 50 years in one ownership for over $5 million

After more than 50 years in the hands of the same owner, ‘Rosewood’ on Stoney Creek Road near Narrabri has been sold to a local farming family for over $5 million.

Flood proofing roads for the future must be on the agenda

Flood proofing roads for the future must be on the agenda

NSW Farmers has welcomed additional manpower to repair ruined rural roads, but says flood-proofing for the future must be on the agenda.

Sap flow systems can help improve farming and irrigation

Sap flow systems can help improve farming and irrigation

A Top End business, which monitors the health and water use of trees and plants, is in the running for a top accolade after being named a finalist in the 60th Australian Export Awards.

Subtle changes in wet weather linked to occurrence of drought

Subtle changes in wet weather linked to occurrence of drought

A new study has linked subtle changes in the wettest weather to the occurrence of drought across Australia.

Three outstanding students win Riverine Plains scholarships

Three outstanding students win Riverine Plains scholarships

Riverine Plains is pleased to announce that three outstanding students have been named as recipients of the 2022 John Hanrahan, Uncle Tobys and Inaugural Corteva Scholarships.

Flood recovery grants increased to $75,000 in NSW for farmers

Flood recovery grants increased to $75,000 in NSW for farmers

NSW Farmers President Xavier Martin has thanked the state and federal governments for rolling out the next stage of natural disaster response funding.

Humane control programs whilst conserving protected species

Humane control programs whilst conserving protected species

The National Wild Dog Action Plan supports the conservation of protected dingoes in Victoria’s national parks whilst limiting the impacts of wild dogs on neighbouring properties.