Inquiry into the Water Amendment Bill 2015: Submission
In its 31 July 2015 Submission the NFF provides strong support to pass proposed amendments to the Water Act 2007, subsection 85C(1), which imposes a duty on the Commonwealth not to exceed the 1500 gigalitre limit on surface water purchases in the Murray-Darling Basin.
Vision for a Science Nation – Responding to STEM: Australia’s Future
NFF July 2015 Submission to the Australian Government titled ‘Capturing Value from Science in Agriculture’.
NFF urges passing of 1500GL cap on water buybacks
The National Farmers’ Federation (NFF) has today called for a strong bipartisan effort to deliver the 1500 gigalitre cap on water buybacks under the Murray-Darling Basin Plan through its submission to the Senate Inquiry into the Water Amendment Bill 2015. “The cap on water buybacks is absolutely necessary to avoid serious political retribution from Murray-Darling […]