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Growth opportunities for Australian beef exports into South-East Asian markets – Rabobank
Australia has the opportunity to cement itself as one of the key beef suppliers into South- East Asian markets – as the appetite for beef continues to grow among the region’s consumers, according to agribusiness specialist Rabobank.
135th Bridgetown Show, 23 November 2024
“Blackwood to the Beach”
Bridgetown Agricultural Society Inc.
Since 1885, the strength and resilience of the Committee and the Community has ensured the continuation of Bridgetown’s...
Old practices rekindled in new firefighting partnership: Forestry Corporation of NSW
The Western Bundjalung community’s Ngullingah Jugun Aboriginal Corporation is working with Forestry Corporation to bring together knowledge of cultural burning with government bushfire management. A fire training course has been held in Jubullum Village, near Tabulam … the fire training will improve both the community and government response to wildfires.
GrainGrowers seed report calls for government support for genetics access
GrainGrowers has called on the federal government to work with industry to ensure Australian growers can tap into biotechnology developments and deliver timely access to innovative crop genetics.
Dorrigo Showground Challenge and Elders Indoor Campdraft, 24-26 January 2025
Dorrigo Showground Trust
Government confirms liquidity trap for farmers and small business under new ‘Super Tax’: NFF, COSBOA
Farming families and small business owners across the country have been left speechless by the Agriculture and Small Business Minister Julie Collins’ response in question time ... regarding proposed changes to superannuation. When asked whether the changes would result in a tax bill on unrealised gains even in years with zero or negative income, the Minister confirmed farmers would have to find the cash – potentially forcing the sale of family farms.
Singapore Sling – Government backs distillers’ Southeast Asian vision: Szakacs
Six South Australian businesses will take part in the delegation led by the industry’s peak body, Distillers SA, and will showcase their award-winning gin, whisky, brandy, vermouth and liqueurs for Singaporean importers and consumers at targeted business meetings, tasting events and site visits...
Fire ants failure a former Queensland Labor Government legacy: Littleproud
Leader of The Nationals David Littleproud said the latest detection of fire ants in northern New South Wales shows the former Queensland Labor Government was too slow to act on the Senate inquiry report "Red imported fire ants in Australia – ‘don’t let this come back to bite us’" … the Clunes discovery … comes after previous findings of fire ants in Murwillumbah and Wardell.
Cairns Group Farm Leaders Statement in advance of the 2024 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP29): NFF, CGFL
The Cairns Group of Farm Leaders (CGFL) are a group of farm organisations from Cairns Group countries, a coalition of agricultural exporting countries. Together, we represent farmers that grow and produce over one third of the world's agricultural exports. It is our vision to create a world with an equitable and enforceable rules-based trading system in agriculture.
Dorrigo Show, 22-23 November 2024
Dorrigo & Guy Fawkes Agricultural Association Inc
The much-anticipated Dorrigo Show is returning this year, promising a weekend packed with family-friendly entertainment, thrilling competitions, and...

