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MLA and Gourmet Goat Lady Pioneer Australia’s First Goat Salami
Meat & Livestock Australia, in partnership with The Gourmet Goat Lady – a NSW business specialising in premium goatmeat products - has completed a successful proof-of-concept project to develop Australia’s first commercially approved goat salami. The initiative responds to growing consumer demand for premium deli meats and pork-free smallgoods, and was funded through the MLA Donor Company. The project secured NSW Food Authority approval confirming that salami can be produced
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6 days ago1 min read
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Industry Calls for Strong Action on Cattle Tick Protection in NSW
Agricultural groups and animal welfare organisations are jointly calling on the NSW Government to maintain the state’s cattle tick eradication program, warning that any weakening of the system could jeopardise the state’s tick-free status.
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3 hours ago1 min read


Smart road signs switched on across outback NSW
Thirteen new smart road signs are now operating across western and outback New South Wales, in a move the Minns Government said will make travel safer and more reliable. The $1.7 million rollout is part of the Smarter Highways Program, bringing real-time road condition updates to some of the state’s most remote regions.
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Nov 181 min read


NSW Urges Vigilance for Signs of Avian Influenza
The NSW Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development is urging residents to remain alert for signs of avian influenza in poultry and wildlife. While Australia remains free of the H5N1 strain circulating overseas, authorities warn the disease could enter the country through migrating wild birds, particularly during spring.
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Nov 161 min read


NSW Shearer, Nurse and Mental Health Advocate Carol Mudford Named National Winner of the 2025 AgriFutures Rural Women’s Award
A grassroots mental health initiative addressing suicide prevention in Australia’s shearing industry has been recognised nationally, with its founder—registered nurse, shearer, and mental health advocate Carol Mudford—named the 2025 AgriFutures Rural Women’s Award national winner.
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Nov 93 min read


Farmers Urged to Watch for Rising Mouse Numbers
CSIRO researchers are warning farmers across eastern Australia to stay alert, with signs pointing to an impending mouse population boom. Recent trapping has revealed high numbers of pregnant females in cropping regions of Victoria, New South Wales and South Australia.
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Nov 41 min read


CWA Calls on Women in NSW and ACT to Share Their Voice in Annual Survey
The Country Women’s Association of New South Wales is inviting women across the state and in the ACT to take part in its Annual Women’s Survey, an initiative designed to strengthen advocacy efforts by collecting real data on the issues affecting women in rural, regional and urban communities.
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Oct 222 min read


Virtual Reality takes centre stage at Henty Machinery Field Days
Farmers attending the Henty Machinery Field Days this week will be able to experience the future of agriculture through a new virtual reality (VR) display from the NSW Government’s Farms of the Future (FotF) program.
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Sep 231 min read


Democracy returns to Central Darling Shire
Residents in Central Darling Shire have elected councillors for the first time in 12 years, marking a historic return to local democracy under a new rural council model.
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Sep 221 min read


NSW farmers offered rebates for safety-boosting drones
Farmers in New South Wales can now claim rebates on agricultural drones, with the State Government expanding its safety rebate scheme to improve work health and safety on farms.
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Sep 41 min read
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