Landcare Week which kicks off today is an important opportunity to recognise Australians who are helping restore, enhance and protect the natural environment in communities across the country.
The Albanese Labor Government is strengthening Australia’s efforts to manage the impacts of feral rabbits, with a new national partnership to advance the next generation of rabbit biocontrol.
The Albanese Labor Government is continuing to assist sheep farmers through the phase out of live sheep exports by sea with further funding of $2.5 million opening today for the Farm System Productivity Program.
Filling out paper forms will soon be a thing of the past for millions of travellers to Australia as the Albanese Government rolls out digital passenger cards following a successful trial.
The Albanese Labor Government is continuing to support Australia’s farmers and agricultural exporters with two new investments worth almost $2.5 million helping to strengthen Australia’s agricultural traceability systems.
The Albanese Labor Government continues to support Australia’s wheat export industry and is today releasing the response to the 2024 sunsetting review and an exposure draft of the streamlined Wheat Port Code for consultation.
The Albanese Labor Government continues to support Australia’s wine industry with today’s introduction of the Wine and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2026.
The Albanese Labor Government is delivering on its commitment to provide an additional $1 billion in loan funding through Regional Investment Corporation (RIC), with funding available from 1 July 2026.
The Albanese Labor Government continues to support farmers and communities in regional and rural Australia prepare for drought, with $27 million being delivered to scale up or extend drought and climate resilience projects.