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Minister Littleproud goes into bat for agriculture at the United Nations

NFF Chief Executive, Tony Mahar has welcomed remarks by Minister David Littleproud at the United Nations Food Systems Summit (UNFSS) in a session devoted to leader’s statements. “We are

1 day ago

Farmers remind the UN: trade key to sustainable food systems

Ahead of the United Nations Food Systems Summit (UNFSS), Cairns Group Farm Leaders (the ‘Group’) from Australia, Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Guatemala, New Zealand, Paraguay,

6 days ago

NFF calls for truth in labelling at fake meat Senate Inquiry

NFF Chief Executive Tony Mahar today presented to the Senate Inquiry into the labelling of alternative protein products, instigated by Queensland Senator Susan McDonald. In

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Our Priority Issues

The NFF represents the interests of farmers across a broad range of public policy areas. Select one of our priority issues below to learn more about the NFF’s position.

Drought

The NFF has an extensive National Drought Policy that focuses on minimising the impact of drought on farming businesses and communities in Australia.

Animal Welfare

The NFF has zero tolerance for animal cruelty. Our main aim is to improve animal husbandry and to develop best practice for production animals.

Climate Change

The NFF recognises that climate change poses a significant challenge for Australian farmers. As a nation, we must act to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

Water

The NFF has been highly engaged in the MDBP from the development of the Water Act in 2007 through to the finalisation of the Basin Plan at the end of 2012.

Farm Safety

The NFF represents the farming sector in addressing key workplace issues such as annual wage decisions and chronic labour shortage.

Farm Chemicals

The NFF represents one of the largest groups of legitimate chemical users in Australia and proposes policies to promote safe usage and handling.

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