NFF calls for evidence APVMA move will not hurt industry

The National Farmers’ Federation (NFF) has expressed concern the Coalition’s planned move of the Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority (APVMA) to Armidale may not be in the best interests of agriculture and has called for assurances the move will not negatively impact the sector. The decision, announced earlier today by Deputy Prime Minister and […]

Inadequate infrastructure putting brakes on agriculture’s potential

High transport costs stemming from inadequate road and rail infrastructure stand to place increasing pressure on the agricultural supply chain and will stifle growth across the sector. Releasing its Transport Infrastructure Policy Discussion Paper today, the National Farmers’ Federation (NFF) said this finding clearly echoed what had been continually presented to governments of all political […]

Discussion Paper – Transport Infrastructure Report

The NFF’s Agricultural Transport Infrastructure: A Discussion Paper, puts forward a number of recommendations as to how transport infrastructure in regional Australia could better contribute to the sectors profitability. The report is available to download via the link below.