The NZ Government has reached an historic consensus with farming leaders to implement farm-level pricing of climate change emissions from the agriculture sector by 2025; signalling a strong commitment from the Government and farming leadership to cooperate in order to tackle climate change, announced the Minister for Climate Change, James Shaw. (more…)
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Wheatbelt projects to receive nearly $700,000 in grant funding
Assisting small businesses to grow and boosting tourism experiences in the Wheatbelt region is the focus for projects funded through the WA Government’s Regional Economic Development (RED) Grants program. (more…)
Investing in our farmers and agriculture sector
The Australian Government continues to support farmers facing hardship as drought and flood hit farmers in various parts of our nation, whilst aiming to boost our exports. (more…)
Grants to support sustainable agriculture open
The second round of the Government’s Smart Farming Partnerships is now open. (more…)
Another busy year for Australian biosecurity
Australian biosecurity officers intercepted more than 350,000 items of biosecurity concern across the country in 2018, with approximately 60,000 items sniffed out by biosecurity detector dogs. (more…)
Credit to partners in NT banana freckle eradication
The recent announcement of national freedom from banana freckle is a credit to all partners involved in eradicating the disease. (more…)