Farmers meet with EU Ag Commissioner, warn GIs are a no-go
The National Farmers’ Federation led a meeting between Australian farm representatives and European Union Agriculture Commissioner Phil Hogan in Canberra today. The meeting included delegates spanning the red meat, grain, dairy, pork, wool, wine, sugar and horticulture sectors. Commissioner Hogan was in Canberra as part of a five-day multi-city visit to Australia. NFF President Fiona […]
Simson says stick with the plan
Keep the cap, that’s the message from the National Farmers’ Federation (NFF) and hundreds of concerned Basin residents who signed a petition overnight to oppose (another) shortsighted Greens stunt. In a bid to further politicise the Murray Darling Basin Plan, Greens Senator Sarah Hanson-Young, introduced a motion calling for the removal of the 1500 gigalitre […]