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Policy collaboration at the core of Australia’s drought policy
The 2025 National Drought Forum opened yesterday in Gawler, South Australia, bringing together leaders from government, industry, and the not-for-profit sector to tackle the growing challenges of drought.
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Sep 9, 20251 min read


Share the road and the responsibility this Rural Road Safety Month
This Rural Road Safety Month, the National Heavy Vehicle Regulator is calling on all road users to look out for one another and take extra care on remote and regional roads
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Sep 8, 20251 min read


Potato Mop-Top Virus Update
An additional two extra seed lines have tested positive for Potato Mop-Top Virus in Tasmania, bringing the total number of confirmed sites of concern in the state to eight.
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Sep 5, 20251 min read


New focus for Eyre Peninsula sustainable ag
A new $1.3 million program is underway to support Eyre Peninsula farmers in boosting agricultural growth while adopting more sustainable practices.
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Sep 4, 20251 min read


Fire Services Tax pain emerges as rates notices make rounds
The arrival of local government rates notices across Victoria has farmers on edge as the Emergency Services and Volunteers Fund Tax (ESVF) begins hitting the pockets of Victorian homeowners.
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Sep 3, 20251 min read


New funding for NSW road damage & drought resilience
NSW Farmers has welcomed two boosts announced for the bush including a pothole pledge and new funding for drought resilience.
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Aug 28, 20252 min read


Changing population creating new red meat opportunities
New data has shown that Australia’s evolving population is creating fresh opportunities for red meat. Consequently, Meat & Livestock Australia have embarked on a mission to better understand how to increase red meat purchases.
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Aug 20, 20252 min read


Rural Aid launches new campaign to safeguard next generation of Australian farmers
Rural Aid has launched a powerful, new fundraising campaign this week to secure the future of rural Australia by supporting the next generation of farmers.
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Aug 19, 20252 min read


Australia Unveils World-First Biodegradable Foot and Mouth Disease Vaccine
A world-first, biodegradable vaccine to protect livestock from foot and mouth disease (FMD) has been developed.
jessdempster
Aug 11, 20252 min read


New beef growth margins show positive signs for NSW beef enterprises
In other news, new beef gross margin budget calculations show that returns from NSW beef enterprises have generally improved since...
Flow Australia
Aug 4, 20252 min read


Super Tax top of farmer’s priorities for new parliament
As the new Federal Parliament sits for the first time this week, the National Farmers’ Federation is urging Senators to reject the...
Flow Australia
Jul 22, 20252 min read


Court crackdown on calve transportation
Agriculture Victoria has highlighted the importance of responsible and ethical livestock transportation after two transporters pleaded...
Flow Australia
Jul 16, 20252 min read


Victorian truck wash closure to leave huge biosecurity gap
The Victorian Farmers Federation says the upcoming closure of a Geelong truck wash in September will leave a gaping hole in the state’s...
Staff Writers
Jul 8, 20252 min read


Farmers urge government to "go big" on biosecurity
NSW's peak farm body is urging the Federal Government to continue its crackdown on biosecurity issues following the sentencing of a woman last week who breached Australian biosecurity law.
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Jun 30, 20252 min read


One in two SA grain producers struggling to access finance during drought - new survey reveals
A recent survey by Grain Producers South Australia has revealed the one in two South Australian grain producers are struggling with accessing finance or credit during the drought.
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Jun 23, 20252 min read


VFF calls for improved wild dog control as drought "bites"
The VFF is is calling for the Victorian Government to urgently strengthen wild dog management programs - particularly in the North-West of the state and where non-lethal controls have failed to protect livestock.
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Jun 17, 20252 min read


Help on-hand for Vic farmers trying to access interstate fodder
Agriculture Victoria is offering a free biosecurity service with a two-day permit request response turnaround for Victorian farmers and others looking to bring fodder into the state.
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Jun 11, 20251 min read


New South Wales oyster industry bouncing back despite challenges
NSW families are urged to put locally grown oysters on their table this summer and support an industry that is bouncing back against the...
Flow Australia
Dec 10, 20241 min read


NSW records third-highest agricultural production level on record
Farmers have beaten the odds to lift NSW’s agricultural production to its third highest level in history, according to a new report...
Flow Australia
Dec 2, 20242 min read


Latest geopolitical climate facilitates opportunities for Australia's beef exports in key Asian market
As Australia's beef trade navigates the final stages of a lean year, 2025 may present significant opportunities for the nation's beef...
Ellis Gelios
Nov 28, 20241 min read
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