CFI bill passes: On-farm carbon mitigation to be rewarded
The National Farmers’ Federation (NFF) has acknowledged the passage of the Carbon Farming Initiative (CFI) through the Parliament, enabling farmers to be rewarded for carbon mitigation practices undertaken on-farm. “The NFF has been broadly supportive of the concept and intent of the CFI from the outset as positive recognition of the major role agriculture can […]
Agri rates on hold while overseas debt forces focus on trade
The National Farmers’ Federation (NFF) has today released the latest Agribusiness Loan Monitor, which shows that agribusiness rates have again remained steady against the RBA official cash rate during August. The RBA interest rate has remained at 4.75 percent for the ninth consecutive month, and agribusiness rates have followed suite, with base rates remaining on […]