Agribusiness HEADLINES

NFF said the Government has “twisted the knife into Australian agriculture” last night, with the funding to shut down the live sheep trade the biggest allocation of new funding for the sector. Credit: ADragan, Shutterstock. NFF said the Government has “twisted the knife into Australian agriculture” last night, with the funding to shut down the live sheep trade the biggest allocation of new funding for the sector. Credit: ADragan, Shutterstock.
AGRIBUSINESS

Budget delivers brutal blow for farming

NFF claims the Government twisted the knife into Australian Ag with last night's budget.

15 May 2024
SHEEP

Farm leaders walk out on Watt

Peak industry bodies abandoned yesterday's budget breakfast in protest of the sheep trade shutdown.

15 May 2024
SHEEP

Government sets live sheep export end date

Live sheep exports will end in 2028, with the ban to be legislated in this term of parliament.

13 May 2024
AGRIBUSINESS

WA Government launches drought response website and hotline

WA producers impacted by dry conditions now have easy access to information and funding for support.

10 May 2024
AGRIBUSINESS

Report reveals shocking treatment of supermarket suppliers

A report on supermarket prices has revealed evidence of appalling treatment of fresh food suppliers.

08 May 2024
TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION

Telstra delays 3G closure

Telstra customers could be cut off from emergency services if they don't upgrade by the deadline.

07 May 2024
AGRIBUSINESS

NFF submits mutli-billion dollar wish list

NFF has outline 17 recommendations in its pre-budget submission.

06 May 2024
NFF said the Government has “twisted the knife into Australian agriculture” last night, with the funding to shut down the live sheep trade the biggest allocation of new funding for the sector. Credit: ADragan, Shutterstock.
AGRIBUSINESS

Budget delivers brutal blow for farming

NFF claims the Government twisted the knife into Australian Ag with last night's budget.

15 May 2024

NFF president, David Jochinke, said the group of farm industry leaders turned their backs on the ag minister at the industry budget breakfast, just "like he turned his back on farmers." Credit: NFF.
SHEEP

Farm leaders walk out on Watt

Peak industry bodies abandoned yesterday's budget breakfast in protest of the sheep trade shutdown.

15 May 2024

ALEC CEO, Mark Harvey-Sutton denounced the Government’s announcement of the package for the phase out of live sheep by sea as a disgrace. Credit: Tom Dawkins, ALEC.
SHEEP

Government sets live sheep export end date

Live sheep exports will end in 2028, with the ban to be legislated in this term of parliament.

13 May 2024

WA farmers can now apply for drought funding and find more support services on the WA Drought Response website. Credit: Mark Saunders.
AGRIBUSINESS

WA Government launches drought response website and hotline

WA producers impacted by dry conditions now have easy access to information and funding for support.

10 May 2024

Fresh food suppliers have been treated appalling, a supermarket pricing report has revealed. Credit: Janice Kuan, Shutterstock.
AGRIBUSINESS

Report reveals shocking treatment of supermarket suppliers

A report on supermarket prices has revealed evidence of appalling treatment of fresh food suppliers.

08 May 2024

Telstra customers now have until the end of August to upgrade devices reliant on 3G. Credit: Ben White.
TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION

Telstra delays 3G closure

Telstra customers could be cut off from emergency services if they don't upgrade by the deadline.

07 May 2024

NFF have outlined 17 recommendations in the 2024-25 pre-budget submission. Credit: William Edge, Shutterstock.
AGRIBUSINESS

NFF submits mutli-billion dollar wish list

NFF has outline 17 recommendations in its pre-budget submission.

06 May 2024

Grazing land prices remain steady across Australia according to Rabobank's latest outlook. Photo: Mark Saunders.
AGRIBUSINESS

Farmland prices still rising – but at a slowing pace

Australian agricultural land prices are set to continue to rise, according to Rabobank.

06 May 2024

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