Agricultural producers urged to attend Fair Work seminars
THE National Farmers’ Federation (NFF), with support from the Australian Government, is holding 90 free seminars across rural and remote Australia from 1 September 2009 to help agricultural producers understand the changes to the workplace relations laws as a result of the new Fair Work Act 2009. The NFF is providing educational materials through the […]
Agricultural prices rise as new opportunities emerge
EVEN the northern hemisphere grain crop’s arrival on the global marketplace and the strengthening Australian dollar could not dampen the Westpac-NFF Commodity Index moving upwards during July, recording a 0.9% rise for the month. The increases reinforces the growing momentum behind world agriculture prices and heralds the arrival of a new focus on the global […]