Policy

An AgriWebb report said farmers have a voice and it is having an effect, as shown in recent European farmers’ protests. Credit:  pmvfoto, Shutterstock.
AGRIBUSINESS

Report finds farmers are fed up with governments globally

Australian livestock producers are not alone in feeling unsupported by government policies.

03 June 2024

NFF passes vote of no confidence in the Federal Government, citing the timeline to shut down the live sheep trade as the "final straw". Credit: Mark Saunders.
SHEEP

Farm leaders pass a vote of no confidence

NFF says the live sheep export ban timeline is "the final straw".

22 May 2024

 Sheep and grain farmer, Jamie Spence, from Borden WA, is featured in the NFF's new ad campaign. Photo courtesy of NFF.
LIVESTOCK

NFF launches live sheep export ads in Perth

NFF launches campaign to raise awareness about the potential impact of the live sheep export ban.

15 November 2023

 A new survey of more than 1,600 farmers confirmed falling confidence within the sector. Photo: Ben White.
AGRIBUSINESS

Farmers lack confidence in government policies

Over half of farmers believe government policies are harming the industry, survey finds.

04 October 2023

 NFF says Australians pay some of the highest prices in the world for groceries. Photo Mark Saunders.
AGRIBUSINESS

Australian competition policies to be reviewed

Treasury will review competition policy settings.

24 August 2023

 GrainGrowers is seeking applications for its National Policy Group. Image courtesy John Deere.
CROPPING

Grain growers encouraged to apply for group positions

Policy direction support needed

14 October 2020

 The NFF has released its drought policy. Picture Mark Saunders.
AGRIBUSINESS

NFF announces drought policy

Farmer peak lobby group discusses exit packages

25 October 2019

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A growing series of reports, each focused on a key discussion point for the farming sector, brought to you by the Farming Ahead team.

A growing series of reports, each focused on a key discussion point for the farming sector, brought to you by the Farming Ahead team.

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Research Report: Grain Storage (August 2024)

This month's Research Report from Kondinin Group looks at the benefits and challenges associated with ground level storage with a focus on growers who have done it successfully.

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Research Report: Grouper Bins (July 2024)

This month's Research Report from Kondinin Group looks at a range of Australian-made grouper bins which can make a big difference when it comes to input logistics on the farm.

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Research Report: Carbon Calculators (June 2024)

Farming Ahead's June Research Report compares two carbon calculators which can be used by grain growers.

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Research Report: High Horsepower Tractors (May 2024)

Kondinin Group has rounded up some real broadacre muscle in this Research Report - looking at 447kW (600hp)-plus tractors.