Talking and listening to landholders critical in Defence land acquisition process

Proper and thorough engagement with the landholders and community potentially affected by the Department of Defence acquisition of farm land in Queensland is critical to provide fairness to locals and transparency to the process,” the National Farmers’ Federation President, Fiona Simson said today. Concerns have been raised by landholders and AgForce Queensland that the proposed […]

Energy security and affordability key priority for farmers in Climate Review

The President of the National Farmers’ Federation, Fiona Simson has welcomed the Government’s announcement of a review of climate change policies and has called on the government to ensure that energy security and affordability are front and centre considerations of the review. ”The NFF recognises that climate change poses a significant challenge for Australian farmers. […]