Policies to support, not strangle, agriculture
The nation’s peak agricultural representative body, the National Farmers’ Federation (NFF) will today call on Parliament to deliver a long-term strategic focus for Australia’s agricultural sector. Speaking ahead of his address to NFF’s 2012 National Congress today, President Jock Laurie said while there are great opportunities ahead for Australian agriculture, seizing them will require long-term […]
Victorian dairy farmer receives NFF Award of Honour
A Victorian dairy farmer with a lifelong association with agriculture and land management has tonight been awarded the National Farmers’ Federation (NFF) Award of Honour. Alex Arbuthnot AM, of Nambrok in Gippsland, was presented with his award by NFF President Jock Laurie at the Art of Farming cocktail function in Canberra, as part of the […]