2015 Federal Budget Submission
The NFF’s 2015 Federal Budget Submission calls on the Government to reprioritise agriculture in Australia’s national agenda. The submission outlines the following priorities: Agricultural Competitiveness,Trade and Market Access, Climate Policy, Water and NRM, People in Agriculture, Energy, Infrastructure, Fuel Tax Credits Scheme, RD&E and refining Drought Policy
Farmers welcome launch of Salvos Rural Appeal
The Salvation Army this week launched the Salvos Rural Appeal, an initiative which offers practical and emotional support to farmers and families in need. Brent Finlay, President of the National Farmers’ Federation (NFF), thanked The Salvation Army for its work in support of rural communities. “One of the great things about Australia is that Australians […]
The right formula for foreign investment
Simon Talbot, CEO of the National Farmers’ Federation (NFF), said that Australia’s farmers welcome foreign investment on Australian terms and for the benefit of Australians. “Foreign investment has brought definite benefits to Australian agriculture,” Mr Talbot said. “We want to help ensure that it continues to do so. But to do that, we need to […]