Draft Report of Chemicals of Security Concern: Submission

The NFF’s 3 April 2008 submission to COAG’s Draft Report of Chemicals of Security Concern recognises that two years of industry consultation by Government has developed a workable framework for managing this important security issue. The NFF welcomes a transparent and cost-effective management framework that builds in consultation with industry as a permanent feature of […]

NFF launches ‘action plan’ to tackle jobs crisis

TODAY the National Farmers’ Federation (NFF) released its blueprint for overcoming the chronic labour crisis that plagues regional Australia, with the warning that when farmers emerge from drought some 100,000 new employees will be needed to return to pre-drought production levels. The NFF’s Labour Shortage Action Plan (the Plan) makes 42 recommendations to address the […]