Australian women in the fishing industry have returned from a successful workshop held this month in Bangkok, Thailand, with the support of the Albanese Government.
The government is backing the nation’s farmers and primary producers through the now completed Round 1 of the On Farm Connectivity Program (OFCP), with more than $15 million worth of grant applications received to support ag-tech connectivity solutions.
Australia’s National Fire Ant Eradication Program (NFAEP) led by the Queensland Government has carried out treatment across more than 2,400 hectares in the Toowoomba region as it works to stamp out the invasive pest Red Imported Fire Ants (RIFA).
Accelerating on farm action, improving emissions accounting and investing in long term research are the latest tool being funded by the Albanese Government to help farmers become more profitable in a changing climate.
The Australian Government has enacted its emergency animal disease response plans to support the Victorian Government as it leads the response to detection of high pathogenicity avian influenza (HPAI) at an egg farm near Meredith.
The Albanese Labor Government will invest $789 million over the next eight years in the Budget to help farmers and producers protect and adapt against the impacts of climate change, build more resilience for the sector and maintain Australia’s position as
The export of live sheep by sea from Australia will end on 1 May 2028, with legislation enacting the phase out to be introduced in this term of Parliament.