Soil Carbon Credits awarded to pioneering Walcha property
A beef cattle farm near Walcha has achieved a significant milestone of hosting a soil carbon project generate Australian Carbon Credit Units.
AGCO Agriculture Foundation Donates $450,000 AUD to Rural Aid Australia
The AGCO Agricultural Foundation has announced a grant to Rural Aid to support farmers' mental health and wellbeing across Australia.
New England weeds authority sacked over financial concerns
The Minister for Local Government has today suspended the board of the New England Weeds Authority (NEWA) and appointed an interim administrator
Planning reform to provide a leg up for farmers
Proposed changes to the NSW planning system are set to make it easier for farmers to build sheds and carry out earthworks.
Budget gives money for drought, climate relief and sheep, but farmers don’t want it
Fury over a ban on live sheep export by sea is unlikely to be eased by a series of packages to manage drought and boost the agriculture workforce.
Real action needed on competition reform says farmers
A suite of new laws and reforms are needed to crack down on bad behaviour by the nation’s major supermarkets, according to a Senate Inquiry report handed down this week.
Getting farmers “out of the paddock and into the office” at the Young Farmer Business Program Conference
The 2024 NSW Young Farmer Business Program Conference will be held in Armidale on 16 and 17 May at the University of New England (UNE). The two-day program is designed for farmers aged 18-40 or, as manager for the Young…
No job losses in DPI, Regional NSW merger
The Premier's office has assured there will be no job losses as a result of the government's decision to merge the Department of Primary Industries and the Department of Regional NSW.
Jack’s Creek takes out award at 2024 Wagyu Branded Beef Competition
Local beef producer Jack’s Creek has won yet another award, this time taking out the Class 4 Open F1 Wagyu Steak category at the 2024 Wagyu Branded Beef Competition.
Joyce fires back on decision to ‘strangle’ the APVMA
Barnaby Joyce says the government shut down the Dungowan Dam, they shut down the Inland Rail, they put the New England Highway ‘under review’, and now they are strangling the APVMA.