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Diversity in Ag Leadership Program

Applications for the 2020 Diversity in Agriculture Leadership Program have been extended until Monday 13 April.

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Biodiversity Certification Scheme Trial

The Federal Government Department of Agriculture, Water and Environment has provided $4m in funding to the National Farmers’ Federation to develop and trial the Scheme.

Australian Farm Data Code

We're working to give farmers confidence in how their data is used, stored and managed in the digital age.

Telling Our Story

We're reconnecting Australians with the story of their food and fibre.

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Statement from Australia’s livestock industry: Saleyard operations

Australia’s livestock industry has welcomed today’s assurance from Agriculture Minister, David Littleproud, that saleyards will continue to operate. Ensuring continuity in food supply at this

2 days ago

Farmers urged to go online to have their say on biodiversity certification

Online consultations have begun this week for the National Farmers Federation’s Australian Farm Biodiversity Certification Scheme Trial. The first forum, held yesterday for Western Australia,

3 days ago

Governments must guarantee nationally consistent provisions for farmers and transport operators

Governments must assure all Australians that the agricultural supply chain will not be disrupted by state and territory border closures and mandatory quarantine periods, the

5 days ago

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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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