Australia’s agriculture ministers have confirmed their commitment to further strengthen the nation’s animal welfare system by endorsing a National Statement on Animal Welfare.
The Albanese Labor Government is preparing for drought and ready to work with farmers and their communities to manage its impact with today’s release of the new Drought Plan.
World Soil Day is being marked with a $6.9 million investment in two visionary projects by the Albanese Labor Government and the Western Australian Government to improve land management and sustainable agricultural production in the State’s south.
Demand for sustainably sourced forest and wood products is increasing both nationally and internationally, and the Albanese Labor Government is committed to providing industry with the tools they need to take advantage of this growth.
The Albanese Labor Government’s commitment to working with farmers and producers to ensure agriculture is ready to seize on the opportunities of Australia’s net zero economy was at the centre of roundtable discussions today.
The Albanese Labor Government welcomes China lifting the remaining suspensions on two Australian meat processing establishments, paving the way for full resumption of red meat exports to China.
Australia’s red meat exports are set to break records in 2024–25, according to the latest data from the Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics and Sciences (ABARES).
The Albanese Labor Government has today opened an expression of interest process to recruit an advocate who will assist the transition away from live sheep exports by sea.
The Albanese Labor Government is delivering almost $7 million as part of its commitment to help farmers and producers calculate emissions and sequestration.