The Albanese Government is funding three research projects to help Australian farmers reduce methane emissions from livestock.
Business
Sheep Sustainability Framework holds first Industry Forum
More than 40 internal stakeholders from across sheepmeat and wool met last week for the first Industry Forum coordinated by the Sheep Sustainability Framework.
Petition demands Moree Saleyards reopen
A petition calling for reopening the Livestock Saleyards at Moree has attracted 279 signatures in the space of only 10 days.
New language guide for beef industry
A new language guide for the beef industry brings together common descriptive terms that align with consumer terminology.
Costa’s welcome sale of glasshouse
Costa Group’s 20-hectare tomato glasshouse facility in Elm Street Guyra has been snapped up for a cool $80m by a property investment fund.
NRMA to close 30 branches, but won’t publish list
NRMA is closing 30 branches in NSW, including Moree and Glen Innes, but won’t publish the list and is only telling a small number of their customers.
More money for regional events
Regional events are able to access more funding thanks to the opening of the NSW Government’s Regional Event Fund.
Family farming initiative looks to improve climate resiliance
The Farming Family Reboot workshop at UNE (April 18-20) will share new information and skills that aim to make our farms more climate resilient.
Local business chambers urged to register interest for ‘business improvement districts’
A scheme used around the world to help high streets flourish and town centres thrive will be trialled as part of an Australian-first $2.75 million NSW Government pilot program.
Progress in developing vaccines for exotic livestock diseases
The NSW Government has taken a step forward in its mission to develop world first mRNA vaccines against exotic livestock diseases.
