All posts tagged "government"

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  22

  Fast Facts

  New plantings to create industry growth and a healthy catchment

  WA Water and Forestry Minister Dave Kelly announced work had begun to rejuvenate the Wellington catchment, increase Western Australia’s softwood estate, create...

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  25

  News and Views

  Practical policy delivering for unstoppable ag sector

  The Federal Government has been ‘whipping’ through the delivery of its commitments in agriculture and water resources, with agriculture growing faster than...

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  News and Views

  Farmers hopeful Government will answer call on rural phone service

  The Victorian Farmers Federation is pushing the Federal Government to act on recommendations from the Productivity Commission to improve mobile service in...

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  News and Views

  Aussie farmers join alliance over water licence

  Australian farmers are angry about the special deal struck by the Queensland Government to give Adani free water for its proposed coal...

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  News and Views

  $2 billion for primary industries

  NSW Minister for Primary Industries, Niall Blair said the NSW Government 2017/18 Budget will invest almost $2 billion bolstering the State’s primary...

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  News and Views

  Business as usual Budget

  The NSW State Budget continues the roll out of the NSW Government’s existing commitments to regional NSW, but lacks any new big...

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  News and Views

  Big results expected from data sharing

  Sharing data gleaned from new technology could earn farmers an additional $70/ha in the latest revolution for farming.

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  News and Views

  Key step in finalising Murray-Darling Basin Plan in Queensland

  The Australian Government has now accredited the first Water Resource Plan (WRP) under the Murray–Darling Basin Plan, providing certainty for water users...

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  News and Views

  Biosecurity continues to strengthen under new legislation

  Since the most comprehensive overhaul of national biosecurity in more than a century came into force, the health of Australian farms, families,...

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  News and Views

  Disaster assistance for flood affected communities in QLD

  Minister for Justice Michael Keenan and Queensland Minister for Police, Fire and Emergency Services Mark Ryan announced disaster assistance in response to...