NFF’s opening statement to the Carbon Credits Bill Inquiry

This statement was made by NFF’s CEO Mike Guerin at the Carbon Credits Bill Inquiry on 30 October 2026. Thank you, Senators. The National Farmers’ Federation supports reforms that strengthen the integrity of the ACCU Scheme while ensuring it remains practical and accessible for farmers and landholders. We welcome several elements of the Bill including […]

Farm leaders warn Government on workforce, costs and EU trade deal

The nation’s agricultural leaders have concluded the industry’s peak policy-making forum in Canberra with a clear warning to the Australian Government: workforce disruption, crushing input costs and a substandard European Union trade deal are putting mounting pressure on Australian farmers. National Farmers’ Federation President Hamish McIntyre said the message from Members’ Council was unmistakable. “Across […]