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2 weeks ago
Winners & losers in a mixed bag this winter harvest
THE mixed fortunes of Australian farmers were evident this month as global prices and domestic production fluctuated across commodities and regions. Despite the overall Westpac-NFF Commodity Index falling only 1.3% ...
National Farmers Federation - 10:58 a.m. Monday 17th November 2008
National Farmers Federation - 10:58 a.m. Monday 17th November 2008
3 weeks, 3 days ago
NFF MR#66 Hot Air trashes property rights
The National Farmers' Federation (NFF) today hit out at prevailing comments by some politicians, environmentalists, and others in the community that compare the Federal Government's purchase of water to the ...
National Farmers Federation - 8:20 a.m. Friday 7th November 2008
National Farmers Federation - 8:20 a.m. Friday 7th November 2008
1 month, 1 week ago
Aussie farmers set to withstand global financial chaos
AS all sectors weigh up the implications of the global financial crisis, Australian farmers are relatively well positioned to weather the storm. Notably, the Westpac-NFF Commodity Index declined by less ...
National Farmers Federation - 9:12 p.m. Thursday 23rd October 2008
National Farmers Federation - 9:12 p.m. Thursday 23rd October 2008
1 month, 2 weeks ago
NFF wins national gong for Public Affairs campaign
THE National Farmers' Federation (NFF) has taken out the Highly Commended Award in Public Affairs at the Public Relations Institute of Australia (PRIA) 2008 national "Golden Target Awards", announced at ...
National Farmers Federation - 9:04 p.m. Tuesday 14th October 2008
National Farmers Federation - 9:04 p.m. Tuesday 14th October 2008
1 month, 3 weeks ago
NFF to hold its 1st National Congress in '09...
THE National Farmers’ Federation (NFF) will hold its 1st National Congress at the Brisbane Convention Centre over 22-23 June 2009, including the inaugural NFF 2009 Innovation in Agriculture Awards. The ...
National Farmers Federation - 1:25 p.m. Tuesday 7th October 2008
National Farmers Federation - 1:25 p.m. Tuesday 7th October 2008
2 months ago
COAG must remain true to water reform principles
THE National Farmers' Federation (NFF) is calling tomorrow's Council of Australian Government (COAG) meeting to task, wanting the Prime Minister and Premiers to commit to principles for assistance to irrigators ...
National Farmers Federation - 7:04 p.m. Wednesday 1st October 2008
National Farmers Federation - 7:04 p.m. Wednesday 1st October 2008
NFF responds to Garnaut's Final Report
PROFESSOR Ross Garnaut's Final Report reinforces the National Farmers' Federation's (NFF's) imperatives, highlighting the central role Australian agriculture can play in meeting the climate change challenge - provided the right ...
National Farmers Federation - 7:02 p.m. Wednesday 1st October 2008
National Farmers Federation - 7:02 p.m. Wednesday 1st October 2008
2 months ago
Five-year pension pause fails fairness test: NFF
The NFF’s proposal labels the five-year waiting period imposed on farmers – from the time they gift the farm to their children upon retirement – before being able to access ...
National Farmers Federation - 2:13 p.m. Monday 29th September 2008
National Farmers Federation - 2:13 p.m. Monday 29th September 2008
2 months, 1 week ago
NFF wins consecutive PRIA Awards for Excellence
ON Friday night - for the second year running - the National Farmers' Federation (NFF) won the prestigious Public Affairs Award under the 2008 ACT Public Relations Institute of Australia's ...
National Farmers Federation - 7 p.m. Monday 22nd September 2008
National Farmers Federation - 7 p.m. Monday 22nd September 2008
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Farmers sign off on Govt's 'Fair Dismissal Code'
THE National Farmers' Federation (NFF) today endorsed the Australian Government's Fair Dismissal Code, launched by Deputy Prime Minister The Hon Julia Gillard MP, as "striking a sensible, practical balance for ...
National Farmers Federation - 11:27 p.m. Wednesday 17th September 2008
National Farmers Federation - 11:27 p.m. Wednesday 17th September 2008
3 months ago
Stewardship: farmers to deliver environmental works
TODAY the Australian Government kicked off the Environmental Stewardship Program - long advocated by the National Farmers' Federation (NFF) - under a $42.5 million pilot program. The pilot will initially ...
National Farmers Federation - 5:10 p.m. Saturday 30th August 2008
National Farmers Federation - 5:10 p.m. Saturday 30th August 2008
3 months ago
Analysis reveals limited global impact on domestic grocery prices
RECENT Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) analysis around grocery prices has highlighted that the connection between international food prices and overall domestic retail prices of grocery goods is limited. ...
National Farmers Federation - 7:48 p.m. Thursday 28th August 2008
National Farmers Federation - 7:48 p.m. Thursday 28th August 2008
3 months ago
NFF call to break down employment barriers
TODAY the National Farmers' Federation (NFF) issued its Pastoral Partnerships Project Discussion Paper, aimed at breaking down the barriers for the long-term unemployed, indigenous Australians, disabled people and women to ...
National Farmers Federation - 7 p.m. Wednesday 27th August 2008
National Farmers Federation - 7 p.m. Wednesday 27th August 2008
3 months, 2 weeks ago
Voluntary buyouts ok, but be aware... there is no water...
THE acceleration of water buyback in the Murray-Darling Basin is understood by the National Farmers’ Federation (NFF), who today congratulated Prime Minister Kevin Rudd for his Government’s commitment to national ...
National Farmers Federation - 11:25 a.m. Friday 15th August 2008
National Farmers Federation - 11:25 a.m. Friday 15th August 2008
3 months, 3 weeks ago
Pacific Island seasonal workers to get a great deal
ELEVENTH-HOUR scaremongering over Pacific Islanders working on Australian fruit and vegetable farms evoked the ire of the National Farmers' Federation (NFF) today, frustrated that out-dated attitudes and misinformation have been ...
National Farmers Federation - 9:17 a.m. Tuesday 12th August 2008
National Farmers Federation - 9:17 a.m. Tuesday 12th August 2008
