Apple growers from across Australia will now have access to the Chinese market after the finalisation of a new trade market access deal between the two countries.
The Albanese Labor Government is today announcing further details of the $139.7 million sheep industry transition assistance package to support the phase out of live sheep exports by sea.
The Albanese Labor Government acknowledges the release of Dr Craig Emerson’s independent impact analysis of trade and competition dynamics in the grape and wine sector.
The Albanese Labor Government is continuing to support Australian wine makers and grape growers and is today announcing additional funding for the sector.
Increasing domestic demand for South Australian wine and developing leadership within SA’s grape and wine regional communities are the focus for the final two streams of the Australian Wine Recovery Program established last year.
The Albanese Labor Government is today releasing the Timber Fibre Strategy which sets out a pathway for the future growth of Australia’s proud forestry industry.
This week, the 12-month transition period started for the introduction of mandatory labelling for seafood products in hospitality venues, before the new rules come into effect on 1 July 2026.
From today, Tasmanian businesses will benefit from a 25% increase to financial assistance as the Albanese Labor Government delivers on a key election commitment to boost the Tasmanian Freight Equalisation Scheme (TFES).
I know it's been a difficult period for so many of Australia's proud dairy farmers. Australia's weather extremes - flooding rain to the north and bone-dry conditions in the south - have made it an incredibly hard time to be on the land.
