Murrumbidgee Irrigation (MI) has welcomed the announcement of $126.48 million in funding under the State Led Off-farm Efficiency Program, to finalise its automation works and secure the future of the MIA. (more…)
National Farmers Federation Chief Executive Tony Mahar said the announcement of new jointly-funded federal and state Government grants to help agriculture rebuild after November’s flood events was good news for farmers. (more…)
The Australian agriculture industry is set to make history this financial year with a forecast to reach $78 billion in value. (more…)
A podcast by the NSW Young Farmer Business Program (YFBP) called ‘Propagate’, which shares the personal stories of young farmers and fishers, was announced as the ‘Best Business Podcast’ at the Australian Podcast Awards. (more…)
The NSW Department of Primary Industries (DPI) is reminding farmers of the importance of testing water quality in tanks, dams, bores and rivers affected by flood water runoff. (more…)
With a bumper grain harvest forecast this year, NSW Department of Primary Industries (DPI) has alerted people bringing harvesting machinery into NSW from Queensland that they are required by law to ensure equipment crossing the border is free of the devastating parthenium weed and its seeds. (more…)
