Emerging ag leaders celebrated
The National Farmers’ Federation (NFF) farewelled its 2024 cohort of young emerging leaders at the National Agriculture Leadership Program graduation earlier this week.
Twelve...
BredWell FedWell coming to Edenhope
Meat and Livestock Australia’s (MLA) BredWell FedWell workshop, which focuses on profit drivers to show how the combination of good genetics and nutrition can...
Voices sought for Rural Daughters documentary
The voices of 1000 rural women are being sought for a ground breaking new documentary on Australia’s rural, regional and remote women.
Rural Daughters, the...
Goat production at a high
Goat production is at a high, according to a new report.
The Meat and Livestock Australia’s (MLA) 2024 Global Goat Snapshot has shown that...
Highest on record for lamb slaughter
The latest livestock products data released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) shows that last quarter, Australia had the highest lamb slaughter on...
Season’s seeding starting earlier
A Grain Producers SA (GPSA) ‘Seeding and Season Outlook Survey’ has found more than 60 per cent of South Australian growers started seeding in...
Farmers threaten to walk if access to workers is further impacted
Farmers are warning they will change what they grow or even walk away from farming if their access to overseas workers is reduced, new...
Government needs to declare war on fire ants
The National Farmers’ Federation (NFF) is calling on the federal, state and territory governments to urgently ramp up the war on an invasive species...
CSIRO report sows seeds for Australia’s farming future
Australia must act now to accelerate agricultural innovation to achieve productive, resilient and sustainable farming systems by 2050, according to a new report released...
New farm safety campaign
SA Power Networks has recently launched a new advertising campaign aimed at reducing the risk to farmers from power lines on rural properties.
On average,...
Latest variety information on-hand for growers
Growers and advisers across Australia can now use the latest results on the performance of different grain varieties - incorporating results from the 2023...
Interim report backs farmers’ call for mandatory code
The National Farmers’ Federation welcomes the interim report reviewing the adequacy of the Food and Grocery Code of Conduct, saying the recommendations would help...