Australian farm exports are forecast to exceed $70 billion for the first time on record as excellent growing conditions and strong commodity prices benefit Aussie farmers.
Joint media release of Australia, Canada, Japan, New Zealand, the Republic of Korea, and the United States on the occasion of the APEC Food Security Ministers meeting
Four agriculture industry roundtables held across the country over the past fortnight have provided valuable feedback to the Albanese Government ahead of the Jobs and Skills Summit in Canberra next week.
The Albanese Government is helping regional communities to be better prepared for drought, with $12.1 million to be invested under the Federal Government’s Future Drought Fund.
Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry Senator Murray Watt said Xtra’s move back to Adelaide was part of the Australian Government’s increased biosecurity measures to keep Foot and Mouth disease (FMD) out of Australia.
Narromine farmer and grazier Bruce Maynard has been announced as the 2022 Bob Hawke Landcare Award winner, at the National Landcare Awards dinner at Sydney’s Darling Harbour tonight.
A live khapra beetle larva was detected in cardamom pods brought into Sydney airport from India, with trial “fingerprint” technology helping biosecurity officers to quickly identify the high-risk species..
An Independent Poultry Panel has finalised the development of proposed new Australian Animal Welfare Standards and Guidelines for Poultry, which have now been made public.