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The NFF’s 27 April 2017 submission highlighted the importance of secure water property rights back by a robust statutory water entitlement framework to underpin investment in irrigated agriculture. The submission highlights that this is not yet universal for all water users, and continued effort is required from states and territories to deliver this. The submission […]
Tags: Environment
27 April 2017
The National Farmers’ Federation (NFF) has been buoyed this week by the Federal Government’s proclamations about their ongoing commitment to the development of Australia’s inland rail corridor. However NFF Chief Executive Tony Mahar said it was now time to support words with action. “We have welcomed the Government’s almost $900 million commitment so far to […]
21 April 2017
‘Refreshing’ is how the National Farmers’ Federation (NFF) has described plans to attract more big business to regional Australia. Speaking at the National Press Club in Canberra today Minister for Regional Development, Senator Fiona Nash outlined her intention to lure more top tier corporate entities to regional cities and towns. Minister Nash said companies including […]
19 April 2017
Enhanced access to psychological services for rural people has been welcomed today by the National Farmers’ Federation (NFF), the Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS) and the National Rural Health Alliance (NRHA). Speaking at the National Press Club in Canberra today Minister for Regional Development, Senator Fiona Nash said the 2017-2018 budget would include a new […]
The vaccine guarding against the new strain of Calicivirus has enabled one important rabbit to continue undeterred by the biological control. Thanks to the foresight and quick thinking of the National Farmers’ Federation (NFF), boys and girls will still wake up to chocolate eggs on Easter Sunday after the Easter Bunny was successfully vaccinated against […]
12 April 2017
Tags: Farm Business
The Regional, Rural and Remote Communications Coalition (RRRCC) has welcomed a new broadband performance monitoring program to be administered by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC). Announced last Friday, the program will see Australian consumers receive independent information about broadband speeds based on feedback from remote testing at more than 4000 households. “This is […]
11 April 2017
The National Farmers’ Federation (NFF) today appeared before the Senate Standing Committee on Finance and Public Administration’s Inquiry into the relocation of Commonwealth entities with a simple message “we support the decentralisation of Commonwealth entities, but not at the expense of our sector’s productivity”. NFF Agvet Chemical Taskforce Chair Reg Kidd said farmers were the […]
The NFF agrees that regional Australia deserves its fair share of government services and opportunities. However, the NFF is also conscious that some jobs are best done in the cities. Because of this, NFF supports the relocation of Government agencies to regional Australia where there is a net overall benefit, it is practical, is the […]
Tags: Farm Business
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