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.
The Albanese Labor Government is continuing to support Australia’s thriving horticulture sector with a $1.5 million investment in the nation’s premier horticulture conference and trade show.
The Albanese Labor Government has delivered another major technical market access achievement with more world class Australian macadamias now available in India, one of the world’s fastest-growing economies.
The Albanese Labor Government will provide an extra $2 million to boost the Rural Financial Counselling Service (RFCS) so more farmers and small-related businesses have access to free and independent support when times are tough.