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South Australian farmers and their families impacted by the dry conditions will be provided assistance through the State Government’s appointment of up to eight Family and Business Support scouts.
The Victorian Farmers Federation is demanding a moratorium on future rates increases until the State Government, election candidates and councils commit to demolishing and rebuilding Victoria’s broken rating system to ensure a better deal for farmers.
The dry and windy conditions currently being experienced across the eastern seaboard present particular challenges.
The October to December climate outlook, issued September 13 by the Bureau of Meteorology, indicates large parts of Australia are likely to be drier than average.
AUSTRALIAN cattle producers have welcomed confirmation that negotiations for the Indonesia-Australia Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (I-A CEPA) have concluded, with significant tariffs eliminated for meat and livestock and greater certainty for live cattle exports.
Boof, the six-year-old Kelpie, started the final week outside the top three, but by Sunday he’d stolen the title of Cobber Champion.
A Yorke Peninsula farmer who turned a community issue into an innovative business for his farm has won the Pasture Genetics National Fodder Innovation Award at the Royal Adelaide Show.
The Victorian Farmers Federation is calling for more to be done to fix the unacceptable state of rural and regional roads amid concerns a recently-announced road fund will not address the infrastructure deficit facing the state’s country network.
The NSW Department for Primary Industries (DPI) has launched its ‘Managing and Preparing for Drought Guide’, just in time for spring to give the State’s primary producers relevant information to help them make informed decisions.
Three outstanding young representatives from the lamb, sheep and wool industry were announced as the winners of the LambEx 2018 Young Guns Competition, in Perth, Western Australia.
Agriculture Minister David Littleproud met with newly appointed national drought coordinator Major General Stephen Day, who is eager to get to work.
Agriculture Victoria has information and support available to assist farmers in managing dry seasonal conditions which are being experienced across much of the state.
