Breaches steer company towards a hefty fine
COYNES Freight Management Group Pty. Ltd. has been convicted and fined more than $10,000 for breaching...
Archive
20 APRIL 2016
Two months until new biosecurity legislation commences
IT IS two months until Australia is protected by new and improved biosecurity legislation with the Biosecurity...
Archive
18 APRIL 2016
Biggest biosecurity reform in a century
THE passing of the Biosecurity Act 2015 is being hailed as the biggest reform to Australia's biosecurity...
Archive
12 OCTOBER 2015
CFI integrated into the Emissions Reduction Fund
The Carbon Farming Initiative (CFI) has been incorporated into the Emissions Reduction Fund (ERF), making...
Archive
08 JULY 2015
Further support for drought-affected communities
THE government has announced an additional $83 million of funding to assist communities impacted by the...
Archive
11 MAY 2015
Farmers welcome R&D funds
A KEY milestone has been reached this week with the approval of the first project under the federal government's...
Archive
08 MAY 2015
Biosecurity hold-up may impact seeding
AFTER hearing from a few machinery dealers that machines were being held up at Fremantle Port in Western...
Agronomy
16 FEBRUARY 2015
World Rabies Day a timely reminder
AGRICULTURE Minister Barnaby Joyce used World Rabies Day on September 28 to highlight the work being...
Archive
29 SEPTEMBER 2014
NSW Farmers urges mob mentality
FARMERS in New South Wales are calling for an end to the consideration of a mandatory electronic identification...
Livestock General
14 MAY 2014
Ag dept works to streamline industry regulations
AGRICULTURE Minister Barnaby Joyce has reaffirmed his department's focus on unnecessary regulatory burdens,...
Archive
09 MAY 2014
Industry producers offered sheep thrills for free
QUEENSLAND sheep, lamb and wool producers are being offered an exciting opportunity to attend two of...
