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NFF wants new drought aid plan
18-02-2010
News | Staff Reporter

The National Farmers Federation (NFF) is ramping up pressure on the Federal Government to look at alternatives to the current model of providing drought assistance to farmers. » Read full article

China seals machinery deal
18-02-2010
National | Haidee Vandenberghe

Consumers are the likely big winners from an alliance between veteran machinery distributors CJD Equipment and major Chinese manufacturer Shandong Lingong Machinery Company (SDLG). » Read full article

Farm debt reaches $62 billion
11-02-2010
National | Kate Matthews

Australian farm debt amounts to a staggering $62 billion, a figure that has almost doubled in less than a decade. » Read full article

Inquiry told of mad cow concerns
11-02-2010
News | Alessia Spedding

The Federal Government's decision to allow beef to be imported from countries that have had outbreaks of mad cow disease could put 300,000 people out of work in a week, a Senate inquiry has heard. » Read full article

Opposition carbon plan questioned
11-02-2010
News | Haidee Vandenberghe

Tony Abbott's promise to sequester 85 million tonnes of carbon by 2020 on farmland have come under fire from academics and the carbon-offsetting industry for being nothing but "smoke and mirrors". » Read full article

Thrust, parry in ETS battle
11-02-2010
News | Haidee Vandenberghe

The Federal Government cannot guarantee that its controversial climate plan will cut Australia's greenhouse gas emissions at all. » Read full article

Frozen farce
04-02-2010
News | Sarah Quinton

WA vegetable growers are alarmed after discovering that Australian quarantine authorities only test for the minimum when it comes to agricultural chemicals in imported frozen vegetables. » Read full article

Overhaul for education
04-02-2010
News | Lauren Celenza

In a bid to prevent WA's agricultural education system falling behind the rest in the nation, the State Government rolled out an urgent review this week. » Read full article

Ethical trading on the radar
04-02-2010
News | Lauren Celenza

WA fruit and vegetable growers supplying Coles and Woolworths are being slapped by "ethical trading audits". » Read full article

Senate milk pricing probe
04-02-2010
News | Rebecca Turner

A Senate inquiry into competition and pricing in the Australian dairy industry was held in Perth last Friday. » Read full article

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