Farmers, open your gates on FarmDay
This month, farmers are invited to open their farm gates to the public to showcase Australia’s food and fibre production. The annual national initiative, FarmDay, is taking place on Saturday 26 and Sunday 27 May and the National Farmers’ Federation (NFF) is encouraging farmers to host a family on-farm for a day. NFF President Jock […]
RBA cuts rates: will farmers see the benefits?
The National Farmers’ Federation (NFF) has welcomed today’s decision by the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) to cut official interest rates by 50 basis points, and have called on financial lenders to pass the rate cuts on to farmers. NFF President Jock Laurie says the RBAs decision reflects that inflation is on the increase and […]