NFF embraces enhanced $18m On Farm Connectivity Program
The National Farmers’ Federation has welcomed the second round of the On Farm Connectivity Program (OFCP), which now features a significant funding boost. In a vote of confidence in our primary industries, the program’s budget has been increased to $18 million, exceeding the original $15 million allocated. Announced today in Cairns by the Minister for […]
New report highlights backpackers vital to regions
As the Federal Government gets to the pointy end of its Regional Migration Review, peak bodies for farmers, backpackers and tourism have released a new report highlighting the economic value of backpackers in the regions. The report by Aither was commissioned by the National Farmers’ Federation (NFF), Backpacker & Youth Tourism Advisory Panel (BYTAP) and […]