(4/04/2018) NSW Farmers’ Association fears farmers who are owed millions of dollars by poultry company Red Lea Chickens will remain out of pocket, forcing many out of business, following the collapse of the company.
(29/03/2018) NSW Farmers’ Association welcomes the Federal Government’s announcement today to review elements of the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation (EPBC) Act that affect agriculture.
(21/02/2018) At today’s NSW Legislative Council’s Inquiry into Electricity, the NSW Farmer’s Association will highlight the need for the Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal (IPART), to step up and call out uncompetitive practices within retail electricity
(14/02/2018) Statement by Mitchell Clapham, NSW Farmers’ Conservation and Resource Management Committee Chair
(12/02/2018) One year on from the devastating Sir Ivan Bushfire, NSW Farmers’ Association is hoping a Coronial General Inquiry will provide clarity to the local farming community around the challenges in communication, negotiation and engagement that played a par
(7/02/2018) NSW Farmers’ President Derek Schoen
(31/01/2018) Tackling the rising cost of electricity, delivering better connectivity, protecting our biosecurity and investing in infrastructure are at the heart of NSW Farmers’ 2018-19 Budget submission.
(18/01/2018) Applications are now open for the 2018 NSW Farmers Tertiary Scholarship, an initiative aimed at supporting students who plan to further contribute to the growth and prosperity of rural and regional Australia.
(12/01/2018) Following the success of our inaugural video Q&A session with the nbn™ local team at Orange Field Day, NSW Farmers President Derek Schoen sat down again with the Amber Dornbusch, Head of nbn™ local NSW/ACT before Christmas.
(30/11/2017) The decision by the Liberal National Government in Canberra to ignore community concerns about the preferred route of the Narromine to Narrabri inland rail route is a disappointing outcome.
(15/03/2018) NSW Farmers welcomes the opportunity for graziers and primary producers in the Western Division to convert their Crown Lands leases to freehold.
(8/03/2018) Aspiring young farmers are invited to a special forum in Bathurst on 19 March to have their say on the issues affecting young people in agriculture.
(22/02/2018) NSW Farmers members along the inland rail route are being urged not to sign land access agreements with the Australian Rail Track Corporation (ARTC).
(21/02/2018) The NSW Farmers Parkes/Forbes Branch is inviting farmers to a water policy update with the Department of Primary Industries (DPI) on Tuesday 27 February in Forbes. The update follows on from the NSW Farmers' Water Forum held in Forbes last October
(20/02/2018) The NSW Farmers Griffith Branch is hosting a Water Forum on Monday 26 February as the water debate continues to run hot in political debate.