Minimum award pay and superannuation rates change in farm sector
NSW Farmers is reminding employers that minimum award pay and superannuation rates changed from July 1.
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Water efficiency projects will preserve production and a win for all sides
The state’s peak farming group has welcomed the NSW Water Minister’s plan to avoid disastrous federal water buybacks.
Rebuilding trust with farmers is critical for new head of Climate Change Authority
NSW Farmers is urging the new head of the Climate Change Authority not to forget the critical importance of agriculture in feeding the future.
Grants to unlock agriculture’s potential to reduce greenhouse gas emissions
Charles Sturt University’s Cool Soil Initiative has secured close to $2.1 million to spearhead research in sustainable agriculture and expand the Initiative into new regions and commodities.
Maggots to covert food waste to fertiliser and animal feed
In a first for New South Wales, maggots will consume food scraps collected from residents as the City of Sydney investigates more sustainable solutions to process waste.
Funded projects to help develop soil workforce and use of soil data
The Albanese Government’s agenda to build a more sustainable agriculture sector has taken another step forward, with $20 million in funding awarded to 17 projects across states and territories to implement the National Soil Action Plan.
Scheme to jump start access to justice for communities in need
A scheme to provide relief from tertiary education debt for lawyers who relocate to practise in rural, regional and remote (RRR) areas has the potential to jump start access to justice for communities in need.
Funding of $13.1 million will help control explosion in feral pig numbers
NSW Farmers says an additional $13.1 million in the State Budget will help tackle surging feral pig numbers.
Workshops for landholders on feral pig management
Landholders wanting to learn more about feral pig management are encouraged to attend an upcoming workshop coordinated by Western Local Land Services.
Safe winter driving tips ahead of the June long weekend
With winter officially here and the June long weekend approaching, RACV is reminding motorists to take caution on the roads as we start to see wet, foggy and icy conditions settle in the coming months.
Compact, lightweight sensor system for remote crop monitoring
A compact, lightweight sensor system with infrared imaging capabilities developed by an international team of engineers could be easily fitted to a drone for remote crop monitoring.
Field day to find out what natural capital means to you and your farm business
The Balala Field Day, Uralla, NSW, on Thursday 13th June is shaping up to explore Natural Capital and what it means to Farmers… there’s a lot of layers to the phrase ‘Natural Capital’ so what does it mean to you and your business?
