Farmers, agribusinesses, stakeholders and rural communities have only a few more days to weigh in on the role of the Future Drought Fund (FDF) Drought Resilience Adoption and Innovation Hubs, […]
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Posted inAgriculture, Mental Health, Science and Research
UNE wants to know how to support farmers on the frontline of extreme weather events
Volatile weather around the globe sees Australia experiencing extreme events at an unprecedented rate, and UNE researchers have launched a new survey to find out how it’s affecting farmers.
Posted inBusiness
Three easy things New England businesses can do to help their marketing
Do you want to improve your business? Following our recent Best in the New England promotion, we are sharing low-cost ways for local businesses to improve their public profile.
Posted inAgriculture, Energy
NFF CEO Tony Mahar departs for Energy Infrastructure role
NFF CEO Tony Mahar will resign after a decade of impactful leadership to assume the role of Australian Energy Infrastructure Commissioner.
Posted inAgriculture, Local News
Wool growers vote to set the levy rate for the next three years
Wool growers across Australia can now vote in WoolPoll24 and have their say about their future of Australia’s wool industry. WoolPoll is a voluntary vote of wool levy payers who […]
Posted inAgriculture, Mental Health, New England Today
What does Landcare have to do with your Mental Health?
Meet SNE Landcare’s Elizabeth Rosser, who says that in helping people, we are helping the land… because without the people we can’t do the land care.
Posted inAgriculture, Local News
State’s pest problem explodes
Funding to fight off biosecurity threats must be a top priority as the true cost of the state’s growing pests and weeds problem is exposed.
Posted inAgriculture, Federal Politics
PM ignored farmer rally
Federal Member for Parkes Mark Coulton claims Prime Minster Anthony Albanese refused to attend the National Farmer Rally outside Parliament House earlier this week
Posted inGunnedah, Health, Tamworth, Workers and Unions
Industrial action sees rally in Tamworth, disruption in Gunnedah
A major rally of nurses on strike in Tamworth today is one of 16 around the country, while work on the Gunnedah saleyards redevelopment is being delayed by unrelated industrial action by electrical workers.
Posted inAgriculture, Inverell
Growing education and autonomy for a healthy future
Just a short drive west of Inverell sits a property with aspirations to make sustainable, healthy eating attainable for everybody, and to take that model and share it across Australia.