The Albanese Labor Government is continuing to assist sheep farmers, livestock transport operators and regional communities through the phase out of live sheep exports by sea, with further funding opening this month for two transition programs.
Tasmanian communities and organisations will be able to continue to invest in and develop community-led drought and climate initiatives, with the Albanese and Rockliff governments investing $4.4 million through to 2029.
The Albanese Labor Government has secured approximately 90,000 tonnes of agricultural grade urea for Australian farmers, producers, and our agriculture industry to keep Australia’s food supply chain moving.
The Albanese Labor Government will deliver a major fuel security and price relief package in the Budget, investing $14.8 billion to immediately secure more fuel, strengthen Australia’s supply chains and build long-term resilience to future fuel shocks.
The Albanese Labor Government is working closely with farmers and producers to improve climate resilience with the launch of the $3 million Green Sheep Project at Tasmania’s iconic Agfest field day today.