An independent review of the agricultural chemical regulator has issued damning findings about the forced relocation of the agency from Canberra to Barnaby Joyce’s electorate in northern NSW.
The plan to rid Australian shelves of caged eggs was hatched in a meeting of the nation’s agriculture ministers in Perth on Thursday.
Trade Minister Don Farrell cancelled his holiday to try to save the EU free trade deal but the bloc won’t budge and Australia won’t agree to its terms.
The trade minister will ditch his holiday for two days of talks as he tries to get the Europeans to budge on their offer for Australian agricultural products.
Bring back the bounty! No,not the two-piece chocolate covered coconut treat.
Wild pigs are running amok across the state,eating livestock,trampling crops and posing a health risk after a population explosion.
The advice from the federal Agriculture Department to minister Murray Watt contradicts Queensland government data,further complicating trade negotiations with the European Union.
Banks have been urged to change tack after new analysis found hundreds of thousands of hectares of threatened species habitat have been cleared with the help of their financing.
More than a year after the Fair Work Commission ruled fruit pickers were entitled to a minimum wage,underpayment is not hard to find in the Goulburn Valley.
Jo Treasure has almost given up on being able to buy her own farming land,as rising costs make it harder for younger farmers to establish themselves in an industry increasingly dominated by bigger players.
If Europe has its way,Australian producers won’t be able to say they make feta,parmesan or prosecco.