All posts tagged "environment"

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  Funding to build drought resilient landscapes

  The Australian Government is investing $13.4 million in the Natural Resource Management (NRM) Drought Resilience Program to help build more drought resilient...

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  Fast Facts

  Syngenta Australia partners with Landcare Australia to help improve on-farm biodiversity

  Syngenta Australia and Landcare Australia have announced their partnership to enhance biodiversity on a selected agricultural site in Australia. The Syngenta Enhancing...

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  Paying farmers for biodiversity in combination with carbon pilot

  Farmers in six different trial regions will soon have the chance to diversify their farm income and improve their drought resilience as...

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  Coastal ecosystems have high dollar value as nurseries for fish

  A new study has, for the first time, put a dollar value on the contribution of Australia’s coastal ecosystems as breeding grounds...

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  Fast Facts

  Building climate resilience into farming practices crucial for the Riverina’s future

  Climate change is pushing the Riverina into “uncharted territory” of extreme heat, drought, and frost, but Wagga farmers can continue to thrive...

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  More cash for drought-hit farmers

  Payments of up to $3,000 will continue to be available to drought-hit farming families throughout Christmas and the New Year.

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  New working group on drought measures

  Minister for Drought David Littleproud won support through the Ministerial Council for a new working group to try and integrate Commonwealth, State...

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  States need to step up on drought

  Minister for Drought David Littleproud is calling on all states to stand shoulder-to-shoulder with their farmers and regional communities, who have been...

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  Extra energy savings for drought-affected small businesses

  Farms and small businesses in drought affected areas will receive much needed Government support to reduce their energy costs and improve energy...

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  Support continues for drought-affected communities

  Drought-hit communities will share in more than $1 million for community projects under the Foundation for Rural and Regional Renewal’s Tackling Tough...