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Find out what you'll pay: government reveals biosecurity levy increases
Jason Gregory
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The grains industry alone will be asked to pay $12.25 million, or 23 per cent, of the total $51.8m to be collected from farmers. File picture.
More funding, less secrecy and increased border controls: fire ant report released
Jason Gregory
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A nest of Red Imported Fire Ants. Picture supplied by QDAF.
Aldridge advises Nats he won't stand in 2025
Belinda Morrissy
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Agricultural Region MP Martin Aldridge announced he is not seeking re-election in 2025.
Taskforce members named
Belinda Morrissy
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Robert Cossart will lead the 2024 Dry Season Taskforce members, who were announced in Pariament yesterday.
Farmers could walk if restricted access to overseas workers impinges business, survey finds
Jason Gregory
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New data shows farmers could walk away if government policies further erode access to workers. Picture supplied.
Farming family's carbon neutral odyssey
Jason Gregory
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The Stewarts' Otway property has gone from 3 to 18 percent woody vegetation with no reduction in animals turned-off. Picture supplied.
Updated
Labor announces new environmental watchdog, fast-tracked renewable project approvals
Jason Gregory
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Federal Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek has unveiled the nation's first independent Environmental Protection Agency. Picture by Elesa Kurtz.
Woolworths boss threatened with jail in Senate hearing
Andrew Brown
The market dominance of Woolworths and Coles is coming under greater scrutiny. (Joel Carrett/AAP PHOTOS)
Regions are frustrated at missing out
Rick Wilson, Federal Mp for O'Connor
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Federal MP for OConnor, Rick Wilson, has personally penned letters of support for many applications to the Federal governments Growing Regions Program.
Food processing and farm inputs must be part of Labor's 'Made in Australia' plans
Jason Gregory
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The NFF says the government cannot lose sight of Australia's "natural advantages" in urging greater government focus on domestic food processing. Picture supplied.

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