The Albanese Government’s new $30 million On Farm Connectivity Program (OFCP) is delivering significant productivity benefits for Australia’s primary producers.
One million doses of lumpy skin disease (LSD) vaccines have now been provided to Indonesia by the Albanese Government, as the fight to protect our cattle industry from disease ramps up again in 2024.
One billion sterile fruit flies have now been released over the Riverland to combat outbreaks in the region following a recent expansion at Port Augusta’s Sterile Insect Technology (SIT) facility.
2024 promises to be another strong year of exports for Aussie farmers, with improved market access and tariff rate cuts providing new opportunities to send produce overseas.
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.
