Primary producers will continue to save on heavy vehicle registration charges as part of the NSW Government’s recent $310 million boost to drought relief. (more…)
Category: News and Views
Bring on an agriculture commissioner
NSW Farmers is urging the NSW Government to act on delivering a legislated Agriculture Commissioner. (more…)
Rainfall does not mean money flows for farmers
Rainfall has helped lifted the spirits of some drought and bushfire stricken farming communities in NSW, but the financial benefits will not flow for many months. (more…)
Vets urge producers to vaccinate following anthrax detection
NSW Department of Primary Industries (DPI) and Local Land Services are urging producers to vaccinate their livestock following confirmation of the first case of anthrax in 2020. (more…)
Farming communities hit hard by bushfires
As the bushfire crisis deepens across Australia, Minister for Agriculture Bridget McKenzie urged regional communities to continue to prioritise personal safety as concern for livestock grows. (more…)
Mental health support for bush fire affected communities
Communities affected by the NSW bush fires are encouraged to access available mental health and counselling services. (more…)