Climate Change and the Australian Agricultural Sector: Submission
The NFF’s 14 March 2008 submission looks at the challenges for farm system adaptation and advocates urgent, nationally coordinated research and development on climate change adaptation. This is very much in line with NFF policy on drought and reinforces the NFF’s push for investment in drought management and preparedness.
NSW farmers get all clear to harness GM technology
FARMERS in NSW are now free to commercially grow genetically modified (GM) canola after the NSW Government’s acceptance of the recommendations of the independent public review on the technology today. “Farmers can now match their international counterparts in accessing new varieties of canola that have the potential to make them more efficient and competitive on […]