Rural Australians have lower life expectancies
Recent research published in the National Rural Health Alliance’s Rural Health in Australia Snapshot 2023 highlights a disturbing reality: the farther Australians live from...
NFF applauds Nature Repair Bill but there is still more to do
The National Farmer’s Federation (NFF) has welcomed the passage of the Nature Repair Bill as an opportunity to improve land care, but says there...
Federal Govt urged to settle live export case
The National Farmers’ Federation has welcomed a counter offer made to the Commonwealth Government to hopefully close the long-running class action of those left...
Together our voices are louder
It’s a proposal staggering in its scope, but also with the potential to destroy one of Australia’s most precious water resources.
I’m speaking about the...
Preventing dieback
Graziers are urged to keep an eye out for pasture dieback, which is continuing to spread to new areas of Queensland.
The Department of Agriculture...
The public consults on water
Public consultation for the Southern and Darling Downs Draft Regional Water Assessment took place in Stanthorpe on Thursday, 30 November, followed by Warwick on...
Farmers empowering farmers
Over 30 local farmers, agronomists, financial advisors and consultants got together at the Farmers Helping Our Own Workshop in Goondiwindi on Wednesday, November 15,...
Fodder for bushfire affected producers
Emergency fodder is on the way for primary producers impacted by devastating bushfires, with Rural Aid and the State Government partnering-up to ensure fodder...
Soil health key to drought resilience
Drought Resilience is first and foremost on farmers' minds and a workshop held in Inglewood last Friday, November 2, helped provide farmers with resilience...
Water security a priority for QLD agriculture
The Queensland Farmers' Federation (QFF) has embraced the release of the Queensland Water Strategy by the Queensland Government, which marked the commencement of National...
Around the Ridges
Well, the Caulfield cup has been run for another year and “Without a Fight” did not win
without a fight! The Anthony and Sam Freedman...
Helping farmers be ‘finance ready’
Farmers are invited to boost their finance skills.
Primary producers have the opportunity to improve their financial literacy skills at an upcoming 'Be Finance...
A remarkable life
The word legend can often be easily bandied about, but in Bob Sample’s case it reflects what he has done in life - particularly...
