Regional communities in New South Wales are joining forces to better prepare for soaring temperatures and dry conditions thanks to a joint Federal and New South Wales Government initiative to help agricultural regions build a drought-resilient future.
Investing in Australia’s export trade system, securing nationally important biosecurity defences and locking in funding to help the live cattle trade are some of the key agriculture programs in this years’ Mid-Year Economic and Fiscal Outlook.
Overnight, China’s Customs agency (GACC) announced trade-related suspensions will be lifted for three of Australia’s largest meat export establishments. The suspensions were implemented in mid-2020 and early-2022.
Australia’s agvet chemical regulator, the Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority (APVMA) has today released its proposed decision on the reconsideration of the agricultural chemical, chlorpyrifos.
Ahead of the festive season, the Albanese Government is taking strong action to keep illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) seafood out of Australia, supporting legitimate seafood suppliers here at home and abroad.
The Albanese Government is helping the forestry industry meet growing demand for domestically-sourced sustainable timber, with over $3.2 million awarded through grants from the Support Plantation Establishment program this week.
Federal Agriculture Minister Murray Watt has sent a stern warning to the nation’s supermarkets to not profit off hardworking Aussies in the leadup to Christmas.
