NFF says department merger ‘pragmatic’

The Prime Minister’s decision to merge the Department of Agriculture and Water Resources with the environment portfolio is a pragmatic decision. “The environment, water management and agriculture are mutually dependent,” National Farmers Federation President Fiona Simson said. “Farmers manage more than half of Australia’s landscape. Almost all of the policy decisions taken in the environment […]

NFF & KPMG reveal opportunities to unlock new income for farmers

The National Farmers’ Federation (NFF) and KPMG Australia (KPMG) today released research showing new opportunities for farmers to unlock the value of natural capital, such as the land and ecosystems that underpin farm production. The new sustainable finance mechanisms could unlock billions in additional farm income. The report shows an immediate opportunity to implement sustainable […]

NFF says department merger 'pragmatic'

The Prime Minister’s decision to merge the Department of Agriculture and Water Resources with the environment portfolio is a pragmatic decision. “The environment, water management and agriculture are mutually dependent,” National Farmers Federation President Fiona Simson said. “Farmers manage more than half of Australia’s landscape. Almost all of the policy decisions taken in the environment […]

NFF & KPMG reveal opportunities to unlock new income for farmers

The National Farmers’ Federation (NFF) and KPMG Australia (KPMG) today released research showing new opportunities for farmers to unlock the value of natural capital, such as the land and ecosystems that underpin farm production. The new sustainable finance mechanisms could unlock billions in additional farm income. The report shows an immediate opportunity to implement sustainable […]